Coastal anglers know that fishing a slack (dead) tide can be extremely difficult. Fish seemingly get lockjaw once the tides stop moving. A good area to fishing during slack tides is around the Intracoastal Canal or other ship channels. If you can find a bayou that pours into it, especially … Continue reading
Chumming for bank fishermen
Most anglers associate chumming with offshore fishing, but it can do wonders for land-bound anglers. By simply taking a fish basket or a commercially sold chum bag, tying it off to something on the bank, and throwing it out, anglers can bring in fish that might otherwise never come. Mashed … Continue reading
Favorite topwater?
What is your all time favorite topwater? Mine is the Skitter Walk, with a close second being the Zara Spook. Do you like walkers or do you prefer chugging type lures? Chester Moore
Jimmy Houston on Alabama Rig (video)
After attending the ICAST show last week in Orlando, it is obvious the “Alabama Rig” is still the talk of the fishing community. Here’s a clip of fishing legend Jimmy Houston talking about the rig and showing how it is done. Chester Moore
ICAST Tackle Show Wrap-Up (Videos)
TFG Publisher Roy Neves and I conducted/filmed dozens of interviews for fishgame.com at ICAST. Here is a collection of some of my favorites. There will be many more added to fishgame.com in the coming days. Shaw Grigsby talking about a new Whacky Worm hook by Trokar Costa’s Sunrise lenses that … Continue reading
TFG at ICAST pt. 2
Day of the ICAST tackle show went great for Texas Fish & Game as we gathered videos and photos of many new innovations. Here are a few of my favorites from the day. … Continue reading
TF&G at ICAST Pt. 1
The Texas Fish & Game staff is at ICAST in Orlando, Fla. Annually the tackle industry meets to showcase its latest innovations and we are here collecting tons of video which is being posted right now. One of the standouts is Rick Clunn’s S-Glass Reaction Rods from Wright & McGill. … Continue reading
Proper frog fishing etiquette (video)
Frog fishing is extremely popular in the Texas bass world. There are few things more exciting than seeing a lunker largemouth surface to snatch up a soft plastic frog. In this video bass pro Gerald Swindle talks proper hookset and other techniques for fishing frogs.
Even Pete Rose enjoys fishing! (video)
His baseball playing was legendary but like the rest of us he enjoys fishing. Here’s a short and unexpected interview from the ICAST show a couple of years ago. Chester Moore
How to catch short rig trout (video)
I found this video I posted to youtube back in 2007 on catching trout at the short rigs. The production values are not the best but the info is solid and very timely. Trout are at the rigs right now. Chester Moore
