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May 16, 2012

Micro Jigs for flounder (video)

I am starting to get questions about using micro jigs for flounder. After we ran a piece on them in TF&G and I have been talking about them for the last 18 months at my Flatfish […]
May 15, 2012

The Good, The Bad, and The Skunked

Thursday morning, nothing. Another long, tedious Thursday afternoon, and more nothing. A rather prolonged Friday morning set, nothing. And so it went for seventeen mornings and seventeen afternoons, in game rich wildlife grounds, with the right […]
May 14, 2012

Windy topwater trout?

Last week TF&G Publisher Roy Neves and I had the great pleasure of fishing with Capt. Kevin Callam out of Rockport. The wind was blowing 25 plus miles per hour so we started off fishing cut […]
May 10, 2012

Blacktip sharks on topwaters (video)

Ever catch a shark on a topwater? I have and let me tell you it is super fun. Awhile back while fishing with my friends Jason Laughlin and Jimmy Owens we came across vast numbers of […]
May 10, 2012

Retention & Recruitment: The Future of Hunting In America

I spent a great day in Fort Collins Colorado with Colorado and Wyoming wildlife professionals, biologists, scientists, game wardens and other dedicated conservationists. As the invited guest speaker at their annual event, they requested I address […]
May 8, 2012

Carolina Rig/Faux Shrimp (video)

One of the most infrequently used yet highly effective lure setups for specks, reds and flounder is a soft plastic shrimp on a Carolina rig. Check out this quick video clip to see the incredible action […]
May 8, 2012

Escort SmartMirror Live gives radar detector a real boost

I have often said that I won’t recommend a product that I haven’t tested myself, but today I am making an exception. The Escort SmartMirror has received so many accolades that I had to share it with […]
May 8, 2012

Let The Spirit Take You

“Things get a little crazy, in this day and age. “The concrete jungle warfare, got everybody in a rage. “And I sure like my rock and danger, “I crave my rock-n-roll, “But when I get my […]
May 6, 2012

Spincast reels for flounder (video)

I get lots of questions from novice anglers about using spincast (think Zebco) reels for flounder fishing. The following video addresses the advantages and disadvantages. Chester Moore
May 2, 2012

Live Mud Minnows (Trout Achille’s Heel?)

Secret Trout Bait Mention croaker and trout in the same sentence and you will certain segments of the fishing community FREAKED OUT. Apparently croaker are so good for catching big trout they should be banned. Well, […]