WATER STILL RUNS DOWNHILL
Immediately after catching the largest trout I had caught on Sabine in the past two years, Mother Nature buried us in a
Category: Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn
Immediately after catching the largest trout I had caught on Sabine in the past two years, Mother Nature buried us in a
A GIFT FOR YOUR FISHERMAN
Carolyn Ellis was vocally expressing her disdain for the annual woes of
Christmas shopping when I walked up behind her
THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX
“I have been waiting on colder weather to dig out my Corkies,” said Adam
Benz, “and I guess this qualifies as colder weather
A LURE FOR ALL SEASONS
A LURE FOR ALL SEASONS
Larry Johns’ reply to my question regarding the bass bite on Toledo Bend
was more of a confession than a
MORE LUCK THAN SENSE
It could only happen to Andy Wright.I picked up the phone and even
before I could say “hello”, Andy was begging for a short trip on
FRONT COULD BE A GAME CHANGER
“Don’t tell me you finally got on some trout wading,” I asked Larry
Dixon as soon as I climbed out of the truck Saturday
MORE BASS THAN FISHING PRESSURE
Only last week, Gary Stelly and I were talking about night fishing the
full moon on Toledo Bend in November. The major downside is
WADING YET ANOTHER OPTION
“I was conflicted after your report,” moaned Gerald North as he huffed
and puffed while struggling to pull his wader boot over his
GEAR UP FOR GAME WARDENS
While Mother Nature was less than hospitable Saturday morning, she
failed to dampen the enthusiasm and participation in the 7^th
RESPECT THE DUCK HUNTERS
The bad news for Sabine Lake trout fishermen was that a 1.22- pound
trout earned the first place check in the S.A.L.T. club’s
FLOUNDER MAY BE THE ANSWER
A short time back, almost forty years now, I was talked into guiding on
Sabine Lake when I wasn’t pulling trips on Toledo Bend.At
A TASTY PLAN B
“A fly rod works great, but it’s a little too tight for a back cast,” said Kyle Easley as he lifted the tip of his 12-foot
CRAZY CROAKER MAY BE THE ANSWER
I was fishing with Bill Keller earlier this week and we were discussing Hurricane Florence which had drawn a bead on the east coast
A Labor Day To Remember
Labor Day weekend turned soggy Sunday evening and it looks as though we have more rain to come.Higher off colored water will slow a
RILEY CARTER BENEFIT THIS SATURDAY
“I hope we can get our last keeper redfish before that storm hits us,” said Rud Jenkins while launching another cast toward the
Viator and Reeves win IFA Redfish Event
Photo: Will Jenkins and his son, Gator won 1st place in redfish stringer category with 3 reds that weighed a total of 19.84 lbs
SLOWLY GETTING BETTER
Due only to the relatively small number of local anglers competing in the SETX Series twice a month, their afternoon tournaments are
A WINNER IN EVERY CATEGORY
Another OCARC tournament is officially in the books and while there were no record breaking catches weighed in, every check was
SPECIAL FOR A REASON
Connie Dyson was serious, but all smiles as she passed along her own eye-opening experience several years back.“The girls were
IT’S OCARC TIME AGAIN
It is that time of the year again and I couldn’t be happier.Seemingly overnight, those red and gold placards announcing the upcoming
CCA BANQUET RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER
Not surprisingly, the field continues to grow in the SETX Series fishing tournaments, but at least thus far, Brian Quebedeaux and