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.

Weekly Coleto Creek Trip – you can still catch a good one shallow.

After watching the weather I decided last night to go to Coleto Creek today.  About 4:30 a pretty good storm blew through and woke me up.  The alarm rang at 5:30 and I immediately looked outside, it was raining lightly, more »

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April 1, 2012 – a few random thoughts and an old Falcon video.

Well spring is finally truly here.  It is hot, the trees are all budded, the mosquitoes are out, and I am having to mow the lawn to much for this early.  But there are side benefits of course.  The fish more »

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Fayette County – another good day to be fishing.

My brother Jeff called Tuesday night and asked if I wanted to meet him at Fayette County Lake the next morning.  Of course I said yes.  For those of you that do not know, Fayette is a power plant lake more »

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Tilapia and some bass.

My friend Aaron has a new job and is headed back to east Texas so we thought we would get in one more day of it before he heads out.  After whacking them on the Strike King Swimming Jig the more »

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A new week.

After spending a few days out of town it is time to get back in the game.  First it is off to Coleto Creek for some bass fishing today.  As I have just started to really learn to use the more »

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2 days on the coast – it ain’t always easy.

Sorry I have not posted lately, but did manage a couple of days on the coast  Wednesday and Thursday.  Like the title of this post suggests, sometimes it just ain’t easy. After a good run the last few months I more »

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Redfish on Spinnerbait – a fun day.

I woke up this morning to nice leisurely 25 mph wind out of the southeast.  Since plans were made it was off to Keller Bay.  It was one of those days when just calling it a day, and crawling back more »

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Coleto Creek – a good bass fishing report and a new method for me.

I got the chance to fish with Aaron again today, this time on Coleto Creek.  He likes to hit it early like I do, so we met at the ramp at daylight, and were the first ones to hit the more »

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Coleto Creek – a quick evening bass fishing trip.

Got a few things done yesterday and got a chance to hit the lake for a quick 3 hour trip.  It started out slow but I made a comeback. I started out down lake with a small swimbait and while I more »

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A nice note on our day at POC posted on Austin Bass Fishing.

Thought you might like to read this note my fishing partner posted on http://www.austinbassfishing.com/forum/coastal-reports/29319-port-oconnor-march-12-a.html#post214159.  We had a good time and it is nice to get the occasional nice feedback. “On Monday I had the great opportunity and pleasure to fish more »

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