Category Archives: Trout

POC and other random thoughts. 9/12/12.

Fish Catching Travel I made it to POC in time to catch an awesome sunrise.  Though today was a fishing trip like all the others, I did have a plan.  As the fishing has slowed under the heat wave, and more »

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Port O’Connor TX. 5/22/12

Thought I would squeeze in a short day at POC as the crowds are on the way.  When I got to the ramp at about 8 it was already over half full, but a guy had just pulled out, and more »

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Port O’Connor 5/17/12

Fish Catching Travel 5/18/12 My marginal luck continues.  My friend Chris and I headed to Port O’Connor Wednesday morning for some trout fishing.  Putting in at Froggie’s, we made a quick stop in Barroom Bay on a small reef.  One hit on a topwater was more »

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Port O’Connor – A Monday trip.

Had a chance to hit POC yesterday, and it was an interesting day.  The wind was blowing out of the northeast at about 20 mph and is was a cool morning.  When we got there the wind was blowing right down Saluria Bayou but more »

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Indianola and Powderhorn Lake – early morning wade. 4/8/2012.

I am not really that big on fishing the weekends, especially the holidays.  I prefer to let the folks have them who can’t fish during the week, 1 less truck and trailer at the ramp adding to the confusion.  But more »

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Port O’Connor, Texas. Popping Cork and Wade Fishing.

Wednesday 4/4/2012 I was lucky enough to get to fish 2 days in POC this Wednesday and Thursday.  Thursday I headed out by myself with the intention of catching a few redfish and then some trout.  The day dawned calm, and more »

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Port O’Connor – slow day with a nice finish on the trout.

I got to fish a day with one of my readers, Todd Martin out of Austin.  He was a good guy who has just really got back into fishing after a few years of not getting to go much.  It more »

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Facebook, Strike King, and other stuff.

It has been another long week without getting in the boat.  I took my wife out for a few days on her birthday, and a great time was had by all.  Now my parents are here visiting from Arkansas.  They more »

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Port O’Connor Texas Trout on Plastics

After not being able to fish for a week, I was ready to get after it.  And so were the trout.  I got to Froggie’s about 10:30 as there was a really heavy fog this morning.  When I headed out more »

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Winter trout fishing with corkies on the Texas coast

What an interesting day it was.  I started out wading and throwing plastics, and it was good.  Nothing big, just lots of them.  I am still throwing that Texas Tackle Factory paddle tail in the purple with a chartreuse tail, more »

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