Due to very dynamic weather in March, booking a date for a marsh sight casting trip is always risky.  Nevertheless, my buddy Rusty Hook and I managed to pull off an excellent marsh trip this past weekend, the 23rd and 24th of March.   We had picked the dates a month before, after our guide … More March Marsh Trip +Chandeleur!

After success with catfish at my office lake on epoxy pond snails (Tales of Snails and Weather Spells),  I decided to shape one as a spoon fly.   I was hoping the catfish would take it for a pond snail when fishing it slow, and the wiggle when retrieving it might trigger a strike from “whatever”.  I … More Water Beetle Spoon Fly?

We are still having the rough, rainy weather common to this part of the year so I haven’t attempted a DIY redfish kayak trip yet.  Looking hard at the weekend of March 15.  Unfortunately the tides change this time of year to a pattern not conducive to my index for predicting fish in the marsh.   … More Tales of Snails and Weather Spells