July 31, 2017

Catching bull redfish on lures via the audio code (Video)

Want to catch bull redfish with lures? At times it can be challenging as the guys fishing with live and cut bait absolutely destroy the big reds in the late summer and early fall on the […]

July 29, 2017

Punch the “Hay” for Hidden Lunkers

It is all about available cover. Large Texas reservoirs have many coves, fingers and shorelines and in any given area the best cover will be the area that draws in the bass, particular during the late […]

July 29, 2017

Watch venom extraction up close and personal (video)

Snake venom is a precious commodity. From antivenom for snakebites to cancer treatments and the latest research on neurological diseases, venom is being used in a wide variety of applications. And George Van Horn has been […]

July 27, 2017

Shallow Bass in the Summer Heat

I know what you are already thinking…..Shane you are an offshore deep structure guy. I love to fish deep offshore structure in the summer, this is very true. However, the shallows are teeming with shad, bluegill, […]

July 20, 2017

Night Fishing – A Whole New World

It is officially the dog days of summer here in Texas. It is mid to late July and the mercury is rising to the 100 degree mark. Now that the fish are sweating and drinking margaritas […]

July 18, 2017

Texas Blacksmith

As I started my series on knives a few months ago I had several local and out of state knife makers contact me wanting to have me torture and literally beat the crap out of their […]

July 13, 2017

MEGA Worms for Summer Slawnch Bass

In case you haven’t been outside lately, the heat and humidity are unbelievable in Northeast Texas. The water temps are in the high 80’s- low 90’s and it is not going to get any cooler for […]

July 6, 2017

Backing Line on your Baitcasting Reels

I recently fished a weekend tournament with some guys that I duck hunt with, but have not fished with at all. It is always neat to see how other people from other states rig their gear. […]

July 5, 2017

Deadly jellyfish found in Texas waters!

One of the most dangerous of all sea creatures is the box jellyfish. They are famously abundant in Australian waters where fatalities are reported on an annual basis. They are also present in the Gulf of […]

June 29, 2017

Schooling Bass – Part 2

Last week we went over the ins and outs of schooling bass behavior and pursuing them. Now, we are going to dive head first into my favorite ways to catch them. Some of my methods are […]

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