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 August, 14 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
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 August, 7 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
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 July, 31 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
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 July, 23 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
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 July, 17 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
LIAR BIRDS ON THEIR GAME It wasn’t the first time that I had made the same mistake, but in this case I wasn’t disappointed at all.The mistake was running all July, 10 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
JUST MAYBE For years the only bump in the road that I had to navigate during the scorching summer months was keeping the kids hydrated and July, 3 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
RECENT RAIN DIDN’T HELP Your first real look at how badly last week’s unexpected flooding set back the “catching” on Sabine Lake could come as early as June, 26 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
As good as it gets The morning could not have started out any better. Jim Franklin and I stood at the end of the dock watching the first light June, 19 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
HACKNEY OUTGRINDS ELITE FIELD Virtually everyone of the visiting Bassmaster pros that I spoke with at last week’s Bassmaster Elite event had nothing but good June, 12 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
SHOW TIME ON THE SABINE You don’t have to know the difference in a largemouth Bass and an anvil to know that the visiting Bassmasters are generating a heap June, 5 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
S.A.L.T. CLUB HITS HOME RUN Another S.A.L.T Club Memorial Day Tournament is in the books and it will rank as one of the best in years.By the time the 215 May, 29 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
Small Change Makes Big Difference “We either have to fish the ship channel or Keith Lake if we are going to catch any trout,” stated a frustrated David Lowe.“We’ve May, 22 Happenings, Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
Better Bass in Deeper Water Tommy Fruge’s unexpected invitation was one that I could not refuse in spite of the fact that I would have to back up a home project May, 15 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
TAKING CARE OF A GOOD THING It was supposed to be a combination fishing tournament/levee clean-up day, but Mother Nature had different ideas and the fishing May, 8 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
THERE’ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW A week of lighter winds was apparently all it took to light off the trout bite in Sabine Lake.The water hasn’t cleared up that much May, 1 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
A BETTER MOUSE TRAP Capt. Dickie Colburn For the Record Just an early reminder, the S.A.L.T. Club will once again April, 17 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
LESS FRESHWATER MAKES BIG DIFFERENCE “Only in Orange, Texas,” Paul Dufrene declared with a smile as he and his grandson, Ty, assessed the weather while climbing out of April, 10 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
SORRY FOR THE MINOR INCONVENIENCE The much anticipated Bassmaster Elite tournament scheduled to take place this week has been postponed with hopes of rescheduling it April, 3 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
ORANGE COUNTY CCA TO HOST KVD Even as vendors were still hooking up their food trailers and rolling up awnings, an excited youngster stood in awe watching the March, 27 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More
YOUR WINDOW IS CLOSING Invariably, just about the time you feel like the spawn is possibly in full swing….it’s already winding down.That hasn’t happened as March, 20 Local Fishing: Capt. Dickie Colburn More