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The article presents bass fishing tactics for hunting redfish in Texas by anglers which includes patience, right baits and location selection. It states that red fishes likes mullets, jerk baits and chuggers as baits but it requires patience from fishermen as it hides from prey in thick shoreline cover. It notes that instead of luring redfish with jigheads and swimbaits, one should lure them with weedless bass jig with craw worm which looks like crab and has proven to be a success.

The article presents tips for catching fish via kayak fishing, a technique of catching with the help of human-powered boat which are also called as "kayak". It mentions that kayak fisherman enjoys the advantage of getting there quickly and quietly towards the targeted fish. It also mentions about the importance of selecting an apt location by kayaker for luring and catching fish.

A personal narrative is presented which explores the authors experience in observing "play dead" technique in luring fishes.

The article focuses on fish obsession with sea trout during the months of March, April and May on the Baffin Bay. It discusses how to succeed at catching the fishes in the water temperature of 75 to 80 degrees, the importance of the experience in water with lures and sensitive rods and thus, should be hiring an experienced guide to survey the waters for fishing.

The article offers information on fishing nets in context of cast-net skills. It informs that most of the nets are sized based on radius and discusses rule of thumb which says that heavy and wide net sinks fast resulting into better catch. It provides step-by-step instructions on "Fold-Over Technique" for right-handed fishers which help them in throwing and wading. It states about several bays preferred for fishing which includes Carlos Bay, Ayers Bay, and Mesquite Bay in Texas.

The article provides information on how to work with the color change which is an excellent fishing choice during summer. It states that large trout move into deeper water during summertime, and one should focus fishing on a darker area to catch them. It also mentions that color change provides a safety zone for fishes against bigger predators. It adds that colors including ageless strawberry, white, and pearl are also effective for fishing.

The article provides information on things to know when and where to fish. Factors that play a role in when and where to fish includes water temperatures, hours of daylight, tide levels, moon phases and the presence of bait. Keeping an outdoor journal or log helps trend fish and wildlife movements, feeding times and annual locations. When planning to fish, the first thing to search is the weather forecast to determine where to fish, and next is the tide forecast to determine when to fish.

The article discusses the importance of learning the basics of drag function on a reel while fighting a fish during fishing. Knowing the dynamics of drag and how to handle it will greatly reduce interruptions and lost fish. To learn drag function, it is important that one should remember that a fully filled spool puts less stress from heat build-up on drag washers. In addition, there is also the importance of presetting the drags at home to ensure safety on maximum pressure on fish.

The article presents the author's views on using a biatifsh to allure big fishes. The author says that a baitfish should be hooked downward so that the weight of the hook bring baitfish into the inverted position on the sink. The author recommends use of his Poor Man's Fluorocarbon dulling procedure. The author suggests to paint baitfish with Rust-O-Leum 7727 Royal Blue and 7435 Green for use in blue and green water. The "J" hook should be used properly to attract a big fish. The article also offers photograph of a baitfish stuck in a hook with instructions to use it effectively.

The article focuses on the harsh temperatures during winters which compel a decrease in fishing activity along the lower Texas Coast as redfishes move offshore and slot fish are tough to find due to water's off-color. It suggests focusing on egalitarian and surprisingly sporty panfish that can be seen in the lower laguna Madre and Padre Island in Texas during winters. It mentions some locations for fishing sheepshead and panfish like mangrove snapper in the Turning Basin, Texas.

The author focuses on the ways on enhancing one's fishing experience. He suggests that by just observing others and taking note of what they do, one can learn from it and may use it as a technique. He mentions his experience at the Sam Rayburn reservoir in Texas upon keeping an eye to a guy who was able to catch a six-pound largemouth. It mentions that dissection is another way of learning about fish that can benefit anglers. It also offers information on the event titled Flounder Revolution.

The article reports on the benefits of using circle hooks. A report issued by the Striped Bass Advisory Panel states that circle hooks have great conservation benefits and are simply more efficient when used properly. It is also found out that such hooks are 21 times less likely to cause fish to bleed or to hook them in the gills or throat.

The article highlights the successful 2008 CCA Ford/Texas State Bank/Tilson Homes State of Texas Angler's Rodeo which ended on September 1, 2008 at 5 p.m. It says that this year's event was highlighted by the large amount of reported tagged redfish catches, which is said to be the second highest on record, in the Texas Ford Dealers Tagged Redfish Division. At the close of the event, it notes that a total of 17 had been reported, but like in 2007, only three winners will won the Ford F-150 truck.

The article discusses that February as Baffin trout season in Texas. It is inferred that Baffin, even in February attracts full time guides from Matagorda and Port O'Connor luring them away from their home waters in search of a shot at a trophy trout. The author discusses different types of fishing tackle to bait certain trout. Several bays in the country where trout can be mostly found is also presented.

The article discusses that most reds and trout will be suspended in deep to mid-depths in February in Texas. The author suggests working the bait relatively slow allowing it to sit stationary for long periods if the water temperatures hovers in the 55-degree range. It is inferred that in this time of year, patience is the key. If the water temperature warms above 65 degrees, then move into the shallows. Tips where trout can be mostly found in different bays in the country is also offered.