Back to Destin

After a three months of Destin calling our name to come back, Kristi and I couldn’t take it any more and we had to go back.  We packed the Panga up with Matrix Shads and fuel and headed east.  After a four hour ride we arrived excited and determined to catch a trophy trout in…

High Heat Makes Redfish Eat

With recent temps in the high 90’s and heat indexes reaching 110′, the trout have seemed to taper off but the redfish have been carrying the slack.  All of this years abundant rainfall mixed with recent hot water temps has caused the underwater grass in all the bayous and ponds to bloom from the Inter…

“Between the Bridges”

    Avoiding massive crowds has been the trick to success of late especially if throwing plastics is your forte.  Boat traffic as always has been strong throughout may and fishing the weekends has been very tuff on anglers who can’t get their hands on live shrimp, but anglers getting away from the trestle and finding…

“Suicide Month”

May is here and the fish are going crazy.  Every where we go lately it has been nuts.  When we have been staying on the bridges we have been catching limits.  When we fish other lake spots as mentioned on prior “Tip of the Week” articles they are producing limits.  We even went to delacroix…

Destined for Destin

  With week after week of torrential rains, high winds and high rivers, it was time to take a road trip.  Kristi and I decided it was time to pack up a few rods and bag full of Matrix Shads and Golden Eye jig heads and get away from all the dirty and stained water in Lake Pontchatrain to…