Taken with a stealth iPhone cam. Work in progress for the sometimes finicky Guadalupe Bass; field testing this week if plans hold.
Texas
Spoken by She Who Must Be Obeyed yesterday morning as we awoke to find a scorpion in the (clean) frying pan sitting on the stove top. Damn. Calendars and business plans reviewed thereafter.
Redfish in Texas from RA Beattie on Vimeo.
Yesterday’s sunrise sky in Rockport was an amazing hue of yellow due to all the sand and dust in the air after the wind of the few days previous. Caught a shrimper headed out just under the sun – had less than 10 seconds to grab a few images as the boat powered past. Even […]
Had the pleasure of spending parts of Monday and Tuesday in Rockport and Port Aransas on the Texas coast. This was a 95% business trip though the allure of sunrise over the Gulf of Mexico and the Bay was as always far too compelling to pass up. The several days before extremely high winds had […]
Back from the coast run late yesterday to find an email from John Youngberg of the Montana Farm Bureau in the box. More to come this morning – just working to sort out a few implied details about HB 309 and format some pics from the coast. Will have more information up in an hour.
Team Chi Wulff is proud to announce that now and again we’d like to bring to light a particularly compelling comment or email that rolls in and reward the author of such uplifting and insightful prose with a gift (or gifts). We already have a winner. From the blog commentary yesterday morning, the (very slightly*) […]
No, not the United Federation of Planets. The Gulf Coast Council of the Federation of Fly Fishers will be holding their annual fly fishing expo on May 6th and 7th here in San Antonio. The FFF chose the Crowne Plaza Hotel on the Riverwalk for the event, and even got special pricing from the venue […]
I can already hear the cries of “bullshit!” at the title of this post. My own voice would have been one of the loudest a few days ago. Apparently, based on strong anecdotal evidence, Texas did at one time have a population of native, wild trout. The Rio Grande Cutthroat lived in the Davis Mountains, […]
It has been a busy week for the fans of fishing stocked trout out of the Guadalupe River here in Texas. Texas Wildlife and Parks began their stocking program on the 3rd, and will continue every week as the season progresses. The river banks have simply been packed to the gills, as it were, mainly […]
