Category Archives: Fish Catching Travel

Coleto Creek 2/23/14.

Fish Catching Travel Sometimes I can not win no matter what decision I make.  But like always, it was the outside forces at work today. I only watch a couple of car races a year, and the one I like more »

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The Powderhorn 2/21/14.

Fish Catching Travel I had a busy week this week, and finally after 3 days of doing stuff, I was able to get on the water.  The forecast was for winds of 5 – 10 mph out of the NE more »

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Coleto Creek and a few random thoughts. 2/17/14.

Fish Catching Travel A Cool Way to Catch Them. When I got to the lake the first thing I noticed was the lake had continued to warm.   In fact, where the water temp was only 50 way up lake, it more »

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Coleto Creek – A tale of 2 different days. 1/14 – 15/14.

Fish Catching Travel (Sorry for the late post – life keeps getting in the way.) After a few days out West it was time to get back to the business at hand.  I thought it would be the Gulf but more »

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The things my wife makes me do. 2/16/14.

Fish Catching Travel Those of you looking for a fishing report stop in later.  I just finished 2 days of hard fishing with the Shoedog on Coleto.  He has a bad case of bass fever right now and so we more »

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Shoedog fishes his private lake 2/10/14.

Fish Catching Travel Shoedog is finally getting to really enjoy his retirement.  One advantage of where he lives is the 4 acre lake in the subdivision, it has a healthy population of fish.  Large enough to put the boat in, more »

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Random Ramblings 2/12/14.

Fish Catching Travel Here are a couple of random comments I have received from my readers the last week or so, and a few other thoughts. I got a quick comment from Joe – “I hate them damn coots also!!!”  more »

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How to fish the Strike King Swimming Jig 2/10/14.

Fish Catching Travel My love affair with largemouth bass began pond fishing in Iowa during the 60’s.  It grew during the 70’s – 90’s when I was guiding and tournament fishing on Norfork and Bull Shoals Lakes in Arkansas.  That love affair more »

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Coleto Creek 2/6/14.

Fish Catching Travel Another cold and windy day, so of course since I am obviously nuts, it was off to the lake.  The old saying, “Put on your big boy pants.” definitely applied today.  It was a 2 pair of big more »

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Coleto Creek 2/4/14.

Fish Catching Travel The original plan today was to head to the Gulf.  That got short circuited by a steady rain and wind a little higher than they were forecasting.  So about 10 I decided to go ahead and hit Coleto.  more »

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