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Topic: Quick surf description |
foghorn
Replies: 1
Views: 1796
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Aug 29, 2020 8:52 am Subject: Quick surf description |
| Made a short trip to North Pins yesterday around 5pm. Well, the beaches are clean, but its all in the water. Surf was saturated with plastic of all shapes and sizes. Snagged a bag about every other ... |
Topic: Nueces parks/beaches meeting today |
foghorn
Replies: 20
Views: 13193
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2020 6:25 am Subject: Nueces parks/beaches meeting today |
| Long time without posting, and I doubt what follows influenced the closure decisions. Wednesday later afternoon, wife and I went to SBH hoping to cast and dash for jacks chasing anchovies. Could not ... |
Topic: Bay water level is dropping! |
foghorn
Replies: 16
Views: 7932
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2019 3:45 pm Subject: Bay water level is dropping! |
| Thanks Bulldog, so it's not that it changes the feeding patterns or fish behavior as much as they just aren't where we are used to them being. Makes sense. |
Topic: Bay water level is dropping! |
foghorn
Replies: 16
Views: 7932
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2019 5:26 am Subject: Bay water level is dropping! |
| Can someone explain the effects of high water levels in the bays/Laguna on fishing? Is it just an issue that they are not holding in the usual areas and are not as restricted to the usual "highw ... |
Topic: Surf Report. Near Perfect Conditions For Topwater Trout.... |
foghorn
Replies: 8
Views: 5344
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Jul 29, 2019 5:47 am Subject: Surf Report. Near Perfect Conditions For Topwater Trout.... |
| Tore up the horse whiting Saturday around the 50. Had fun with the blues early on big topwaters, then it all shut off. One 3ft ray before noon. Only whiting after that. Oh, and some juvenile blacktip ... |
Topic: PINS surf fishing today? |
foghorn
Replies: 1
Views: 2005
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2019 5:09 pm Subject: PINS surf fishing today? |
| Fished around the 10mm from 7am-1pm. Long rods and trout rods in the gut. Bait in the water, but mostly horse mullet in large numbers. A few bust ups, but mostly nothing bothered them. Saw a few ja ... |
Topic: Surf and Reef boots |
foghorn
Replies: 13
Views: 7740
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Wed May 01, 2019 4:35 pm Subject: Surf and Reef boots |
| Seems like area of impact would be closely related to length of tail and location of barb on that tail. The bigger the ray, the longer the tail, and potential for a higher place on the leg. But that ... |
Topic: Surf and Reef boots |
foghorn
Replies: 13
Views: 7740
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2019 8:16 pm Subject: Surf and Reef boots |
| Can't say I have. I guess if you slid up its tail with your foot, towards the barb, it would scuttle off in a hurry. This video helps show what they are doing with their tail to get ya. Its certainl ... |
Topic: Surf and Reef boots |
foghorn
Replies: 13
Views: 7740
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2019 5:51 pm Subject: Surf and Reef boots |
No doubt RayGuardz offer great protection. Tough to beat in the flats and bays, but extra cumbersome in the surf.
Ran across this research the other day - http://cssf.usc.edu/History/2013/Projec ... |
Topic: Surf and Reef boots |
foghorn
Replies: 13
Views: 7740
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2019 8:44 pm Subject: Surf and Reef boots |
Bulldog - thanks for the NRS suggestion. A new rabbit hole for sure.
LifeAquatic - that makes sense about the reputation going down after some well known hits.
After 30 years away from here, I'm ... |
Topic: Surf and Reef boots |
foghorn
Replies: 13
Views: 7740
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Apr 28, 2019 7:10 am Subject: Surf and Reef boots |
anyone know WHY Hodgman quit selling these boots?
http://i.ebayimg.com/images/i/271367288214-0-1/s-l1000.jpg |
Topic: Any ideas? |
foghorn
Replies: 5
Views: 3891
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Mon Apr 15, 2019 5:39 am Subject: Any ideas? |
| It looks like its part of the Laureles Division of King Ranch which was the largest producing cattle and horse division. Maybe something related to that? Theres also what looks like part of an old ca ... |
Topic: Estes Flats today - the sun never broke through |
foghorn
Replies: 2
Views: 2503
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2019 6:48 am Subject: Estes Flats today - the sun never broke through |
| I'd take that for a great day on the water. Great summary. |
Topic: Corpus Christi's Lure Making History - Dr. David McKee |
foghorn
Replies: 7
Views: 4805
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Fri Jan 18, 2019 8:49 pm Subject: Corpus Christi's Lure Making History - Dr. David McKee |
| It was really neat to see that collection, the stories behind them, and the people that made them. That plastic dipped real shrimp was nuts! Found out about it from my wife that goes there regularly ... |
Topic: Soaking baits at Packery and I was wondering. |
foghorn
Replies: 8
Views: 7082
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Forum: General Saltwater Fishing Forum Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2018 1:19 pm Subject: Soaking baits at Packery and I was wondering. |
| https://kristv.com/news/6-investigates/2018/10/01/6-investigates-follows-up-packery-damage-worse-than-first-thought/ |
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