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FishExplorer Texas Blogs

One Reason For Fishing

The water was so clear that I could see fish way out, dark shadows roaming around in the river, some of them huge. The river is down low, very little current.
7/7/2018 - Tackitt

Where Are They?

We have a solid four months of hot coming at us. And the fish are affected. They become more nocturnal, foraging for food more at night than in the day.
7/5/2018 - Tackitt

My Main Fishing Companion - Boo

He teaches them to throw rocks for him to fetch. He does that by picking up a rock and dropping it at their feet over and over until they get the idea. I've seen him do it a hundred times now. He is a great teacher.
6/27/2018 - Tackitt

Brazos Slam?

In my part of the river a Slam is a Bass, a Bluegill, a Channel Cat, and a Drum. Or so I consider it to be give the species that are predominant in this stretch.
6/24/2018 - Tackitt

Soft Summer Rain

The smell of dirt as it gets wet for the first time in months, the cooling breeze that is so full of water it feels like your skin absorbs it all the way into the core of your being.
6/20/2018 - Tackitt

Water Moccasins

Water moccasins and I go way back. Way back.
6/14/2018 - Tackitt

Under the Bridge

The Crappie bit softly, mostly as the jig was falling. We caught a lot of them. They ranged in size from one no bigger than a minnow to one about fourteen inches.
6/11/2018 - Tackitt

Fishing With Dogs

Once they have checked the area out thoroughly they'll take another swim then lay down in a shady spot somewhere and sleep. Except for Boo, the black Lab.
6/6/2018 - Tackitt

What's the Point?

What's the point? We go out in all kinds of weather, year round, catch fish only to put them back. I can see the point in catching for the table, but just to put them back?
5/31/2018 - Tackitt

The Best Fishing Partner Ever

I have fished with a lot of people over the years, a lot of people. But there is one that stands out as my all time, no holds barred, no close second place - fishing partner. The best fishing partner ever.
5/28/2018 - Tackitt

Let's Talk Topwater

Summer is just around the corner and that means many bass anglers are going to be breaking out the top waters soon. Low light periods of the day and overcast conditions during summertime are great times to fish a top water bait,
5/22/2018 - Brands

B.A.S.S. Elite Serries finale

On Championship Sunday, the field was narrowed to 12, with Drew Benton in the lead.
5/21/2018 - Mauldin
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