Author Archives: Redfishlaw

About Redfishlaw

I am a retired attorney who just loves to fish. I was a freshwater guide for about 20 years and now have moved to the salt. I am not the greatest fisherman, but I am committed. So if you love fishing, and want to learn what little I have to offer, stop by anytime.

Day 2 11/19/14.

Fish  Catching Travel Like I said the last couple of posts, find deep water, find the fish.  And on day 2 of our river adventure it only got better.  The same bait as yesterday, with one addition, resulted in catching more »

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Lavaca River 11/18/14.

Fish Catching Travel I love winter fishing.  When the Shoedog and I hit the Lavaca River at 8 it was a nice balmy 29 degrees.  It was flat out cold.  We headed to our first stop, and other than starting more »

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It is just flat out cold!

Fish Catching Travel Yesterday was cloudy and not to bad, and then last night here it came again.  The wind started howling at over 25 mph and it dropped about 15 degrees in 15 minutes.  Shoedog had planned to come more »

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Tell Us What You Think!

Fish Catching Travel Hope you enjoyed yesterday’s trout report.  This time of year is my favorite for sheer numbers of fish.  One thing I will be working on this winter is trying to learn to catch those bigger trout.  I more »

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Lavaca River 11/14/14.

Fish Catching Travel After 3 days of really cold weather I could not stand it any more so it was time to hit the water.  As I have been telling you this cold weather will drive those trout to deeper more »

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Coleto Creek 11/12/14.

Fish Catching Travel Wow!  That is all I have to say about our weather.  One thing that happens here in South Texas that is a little different from my old stomping grounds is the fantastic changes that come from what is more »

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Odds and Ends

Fish Catching Travel It is hell getting old.  Here it is 4 am, I am already awake an hour before I intended to get up.  Sometimes I feel like a kid trapped in an old man’s body.  After hundreds of trips more »

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POC 11/9/14.

Fish Catching Travel I met Pete, John, and Todd at the house they were renting in POC at 6:00 in the morning.  I was excited to fish with them as it is always a good time.  Today can only be more »

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Odds and Ends 11/8/14.

Fish Catching Travel First off to my buddy Clyde in Arkansas – HAPPY BIRTHDAY!  You don’t look a day over 60.  Hope you had a big time and good luck at deer camp.  And if you make it to the more »

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Coleto Creek 11/7/14.

Fish Catching Travel I just could not take it.  So even though it was raining I loaded up and headed to the lake for an afternoon of fishing.  While it was not as hot for the bigger fish, I still more »

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