Canyon Lake Texas Bass Fishing Report December 2018

Canyon Lake Texas Bass Fishing Report Water murky; 71–75 degrees; 0.74’ high. Black bass are good on Fat Free Shads, white spinnerbaits, and watermelon Flukes on secondary points in 4–12 feet. Striped bass are fair on Red Fins and jigging Pirk Minnows over and around...

Sam Rayburn Texas Bass Fishing Report December 2018

Water stained; 70–74 degrees; 1.65’ high. Black bass are slow. White bass are slow. Crappie are slow. Bream are slow. Catfish are slow. Sam Rayburn Texas Bass Fishing Report December 2018

Lake Conroe Texas Bass Fishing Report December 2018

Water murky; 71–75 degrees; 0.07' high. Black bass are good on green pumpkin soft plastics, Rat–L–Traps, and crankbaits in 10–25 feet. Striped bass are good on chartreuse striper jigs. Crappie are good on minnows. Catfish are fair on stinkbait and shrimp. Texas Bass...

Keeping Texas Bass Alive in Hot Weather

Tournament anglers encouraged to consider oxygen injection in livewells ATHENS—The hotter the weather, the more difficult it is to keep bass in livewells healthy, especially during tournaments, when heavy limits of fish may be held for several hours until weigh-in....

Toledo Bend Texas Fishing Report May

Going into May the lake is about 8ft below high pool and it looks like unless we have a real gully washer it will continue to drop. In the summer we can lose a half- inch or more a day through evaporation plus the amount of water that is released at the dam. No...

Crazy Bear Lodge is Back

As the new owners and operators of Crazy Bear Lodge we would like to offer you our warmest greetings.  After enduring a devastating fire that nearly swallowed the lodge whole, Crazy Bear is stronger than ever.  We were very fortunate to escape without any damage,...

Caddo Lake Texas Bass Fishing Report March 2011

Replace with lead in paragraph. Include key phrase. Bass fishing is incredible right now on Caddo with the spawn heating up lot of male Bass shallow some females we are catching have already spawned but most females are staged up on the weed lines out off of the banks...

Toledo Bend Texas Bass Fishing Report July 2010

July 2010 Toledo Bend Fishing Report North End Toledo Bend Guide Service & Lake Cottages 936.368.7151 www.toledobendguide.com Most fish caught this time of year will be caught in deep water other than early morning, late evening or at night.  To be successful...

Toledo Bend Bass Fishing Report June 26, 2010

The north end is muddy to stained and the fish are scattered and the bite is slow since the lake has risen. Better fish coming out of deep water off main lake ridges and humps dropping into deep- water sloughs on deep diving crank baits and Texas or Carolina rigged...

Sam Rayburn and Lake Palestine Fishing Report

Mattern Guide Service on Sam Rayburn,Palestine, and Lake Fairfield Hello Everybody,Jerimiah 15: Verse 16:  Thy Words were found, and I did eat them; and thy Word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart; For I am called by Thy Name, O LORD GOD of Hosts. SAM...

Texas Bass Fishing Reports

Crazy Bear Lodge is Back

As the new owners and operators of Crazy Bear Lodge we would like to offer you our warmest greetings.  After enduring a devastating fire that nearly swallowed the lodge whole, Crazy Bear is stronger than ever.  We were very fortunate to escape without any damage,...

Toledo Bend Low Water

Toledo Bend Low Water The following article is not meant to be a “witch hunt”, but rather an accumulation of information that can hopefully put an end to some of the rumors that seem to be coming at us from every direction. My interviews have included many people,...

The Crazy Carolina Rig

The Crazy Carolina Rig A simple set-up and deadly on the bass, the Carolina rig has become very popular with today’s bass fisherman. The Carolina rig has been around a long time, but with the increased popularity of the pros using the rig it has soared to new...

Bass Fishing Fever

Bass Fishing Fever I am writing this article more towards the Jr. Bass Anglers as well as the young adults that have been bitten by the bug. You must know the one I’m talking about, right? It’s the one that gives a person what they call “Bass Fever”, (don’t...

Do Scents Really Make Sense?

Do Scents Really Make Sense? Fish formulas and attractants are a very big product in today’s angling market, but are they really worth using? I seem to get at least a dozen emails (along with phone calls) each week from anglers who specifically ask me if a fish...