Sheepshead are known for their unusual teeth but this one tops them all. My good friend Marcus Heflin’s son Justin caught this one in the Neches River while we were hammering them along with black drum a couple of years ago. Someone needs to cue “Dueling Banjos” from Deliverance about now.
My friend Steve Menard took this pic of me with one of only two birds we shot last Wednesday on his lease in Bessie Heights Marsh off of the Neches River. It is one of those shots I feel captures what waterfowl hunting is like much of the time. Here you see me with...
Coastal anglers wanting to catch world-class sheepshead need look no farther than your local jetty systems this month. These prolific members of the porgy family are thick and can be easy to catch for anglers who know how to target them. Look for calm days with strong tidal movement and target most of your...
BIG JOHN! Utter those words to any of the kids in my old neighborhood in West Orange, Texas around 1984 and they would either burst with excitement or shiver in fear. Big John was a very polarizing character you see. Looking back, that is an impressive feat for an alligator garfish that allegedly lived...