Archive for the “Texas Saltwater Fishing”
Posted by: Larry Bozka on March 26th, 2008
If you would like to make a concrete contribution to Texas saltwater hatchery efforts, and have a bunch of fun while you are at it, check your calendar for upcoming Coastal Fisheries Bay Team events. Through this year’s program, volunteers will catch, and contribute, spotted seatrout (speckled trout) and southern flounder for the Texas Parks […]
Read: Experienced Anglers Wanted For Coastal Fisheries Bay Team Tournaments »
Categorized as: General, News, Conservation, Texas Saltwater Fishing, Tournaments | No Comments »
Posted by: Larry Bozka on March 23rd, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas — How does a $14.4 billion Texas-based industry go unnoticed? Easy, when you consider most of its participants go about their business cloaked in camouflage or tucked in some secluded backwater hideaway.
Despite not appearing on the stock market rolls, hunters, anglers and wildlife watchers in Texas collectively are a major economic force, according […]
Read: HOW MUCH? Hunting and Fishing a $14.4 Billion Industry in Texas »
Categorized as: General, News, Boats and Boating, Birds and Birding, Deer Hunting, Conservation, Kayaking, Texas Saltwater Fishing | 3 Comments »
Posted by: Larry Bozka on March 18th, 2008
Artist Jack Cowan captured it in his paintings as best as any man could.
But with all due respect to Cowan’s legendary talent, there’s still no
substitute for the real thing. Nothing even comes close—not to what I’m
looking at right now, anyhow.
Their blue-fringed tails shimmer brightly in the velvet-soft glow of a
blazing sun. The big orange ball […]
Read: Thank God for Texas Saltwater »
Categorized as: General, Tackle, Fishin' Holes, Tips & Techniques, Conservation, Sporting Art, Fly Fishing, Texas Saltwater Fishing | No Comments »
Posted by: Larry Bozka on March 16th, 2008
I’ve edited several major fishing magazines in the past three decades-plus, and of all the challenges I faced, one of the greatest was the perennial attempt to come up with an original headline wordplay about the annual spring drum run.
“Beat the Black Drum” (I’ll bet you a dollar that one has already made print, or […]
Read: The Steady Roll of Springtime Black Drum »
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Posted by: Larry Bozka on March 15th, 2008
This won’t come as an epiphany to old salts, but we’re at the time of year when mud matters. Mud bottoms are dark, and as such, they draw heat much more rapidly than light-colored sand and shell. (Think tar paper or asphalt on a sunny day.)
Throughout the winter, the shallows’ quick-to-warm quality plays an essential […]
Read: Springtime Redfish and Trout Hunters: There Will Be Mud »
Categorized as: General, Fishin' Holes, Tips & Techniques, Black Salty Baitfish, Kayaking, Texas Coastal Bend, Texas Saltwater Fishing | No Comments »
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