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by livetofish
Wed Jan 29, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: Fly Fishing
Topic: Strike indicators indicating more than just strikes
Replies: 19
Views: 3957

Re: Strike indicators indicating more than just strikes

Nice trout.


here is what I used with quite a bit of success long time ago - a salmon roe fly

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http://adiposflytying.com/eggandroeflies.html
by livetofish
Thu Jan 16, 2014 6:21 am
Forum: Fly Fishing
Topic: Red Eyed Fly
Replies: 7
Views: 1706

Re: Red Eyed Fly

Good fisherman and a better story teller. Nice, put me right there.
by livetofish
Tue Dec 24, 2013 9:45 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Hot deal at Academy
Replies: 6
Views: 1597

Re: Hot deal at Academy

Dexter is what the pros use. Excellent price
by livetofish
Tue Nov 26, 2013 4:15 pm
Forum: Camping
Topic: Excellent burgers and fish fry near Brazos Bend SP
Replies: 4
Views: 1916

Re: Excellent burgers and fish fry near Brazos Bend SP

My favorite meal is a good burger. When in Rockport, go to the Taqueria Puerto Vallarta located next to Tackle Town and order the full size burger. Taste great and its big. Hand made patty not pre frozen. Don't eat the fries until you are finished with the burger, you may not have room. Been going ...
by livetofish
Sun Nov 24, 2013 9:20 pm
Forum: Camping
Topic: Excellent burgers and fish fry near Brazos Bend SP
Replies: 4
Views: 1916

Excellent burgers and fish fry near Brazos Bend SP

If you feel like getting a break from camp food while at Brazos Bend or in general vicinity or after chasing gators on a day trip, I highly recommend the burger plate or the fish plate at the Chevron station on the corner of FM 762 and FM 1462. Not the Citgo across the street. Street View Linky to M...
by livetofish
Thu Nov 21, 2013 6:34 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: east bay tips needed
Replies: 9
Views: 1319

Re: east bay tips needed

Best 25 bucks you will spend.

http://www.texascoastalfishingbooks.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;


Personal favs - ANWR (Anahuac), Smith's point. Small jig heads, lighter colors.
by livetofish
Tue Nov 12, 2013 10:55 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Truck Repair - Chevy Duramax
Replies: 4
Views: 944

Re: Truck Repair - Chevy Duramax

Thanks. I have passed Ray's many times. I know where the shop is.
by livetofish
Tue Nov 12, 2013 2:40 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Truck Repair - Chevy Duramax
Replies: 4
Views: 944

Truck Repair - Chevy Duramax

I am tired of paying the dealer for fixes on my chevy 2500HD but I would like to keep the truck.

Do you guys know of a repair shops for diesel chevy in Spring, Tomball, Spring-Cypress area that are honest and reasonably priced?
by livetofish
Fri Nov 08, 2013 12:41 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Ray Crawford... Anyone hear from him?
Replies: 7
Views: 1143

Re: Ray Crawford... Anyone hear from him?

Thanks for the update.
by livetofish
Mon Nov 04, 2013 7:29 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Ray Crawford... Anyone hear from him?
Replies: 7
Views: 1143

Ray Crawford... Anyone hear from him?

I found his books on my shelf and was thinking of him.
by livetofish
Fri Oct 18, 2013 9:06 am
Forum: Kayak Rigging
Topic: 12v battery opinions
Replies: 15
Views: 4434

Re: 12v battery opinions

coat all contacts with dielectric grease. Helps with the contact and corrosion.
by livetofish
Mon Oct 14, 2013 10:47 am
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Old Spoons or Do you remember
Replies: 6
Views: 967

Re: Old Spoons or Do you remember

Agree on spoons. Though I only know johnson spoons.

How about some pics?
by livetofish
Tue Oct 08, 2013 2:12 pm
Forum: Freshwater
Topic: Lefty.
Replies: 25
Views: 10958

Re: Lefty.

Only Curado 201s here.
by livetofish
Mon Oct 07, 2013 2:36 pm
Forum: Camping
Topic: Bastrop State Park Report - + bonus slidout adventure! :(
Replies: 4
Views: 3501

Re: Bastrop State Park Report - + bonus slidout adventure! :(

touch wood. No slide out issues yet.
by livetofish
Mon Oct 07, 2013 2:36 pm
Forum: Camping
Topic: Bastrop State Park Report - + bonus slidout adventure! :(
Replies: 4
Views: 3501

Re: Bastrop State Park Report - + bonus slidout adventure! :(

touch wood. No slide out issues yet.
by livetofish
Tue Oct 01, 2013 8:40 am
Forum: Fly Fishing
Topic: Central Texas Fly Fishers
Replies: 6
Views: 2127

Re: Central Texas Fly Fishers

Is that a bead head wooly bugger? what size?

Nice.
by livetofish
Tue Oct 01, 2013 7:11 am
Forum: Freshwater
Topic: A little shocked.
Replies: 7
Views: 2042

Re: A little shocked.

Livingston is particularly bad and seems to be getting worse. I see a lot of people just drop in jugs with line and hooks from the bank and no way to retrieve them.
by livetofish
Sun Sep 01, 2013 11:09 am
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Where is Mosquito Island?
Replies: 6
Views: 1326

Re: Where is Mosquito Island?

At the entrance of TCD on your left maybe 50-100 yds. There will b people wading the area as its not always visible depending on the tide It's that piece of "land" that you see going out of the dike. In front of it there is a deep hole >16ft deep and some people have lost their lives 4 no...
by livetofish
Mon Aug 12, 2013 11:36 am
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Rock Port spots/advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1522

Re: Rock Port spots/advice

Copano Bay. Launch at Goose Is. SP or at the Big Tree. These are launches for St Charles, much closer launches for fishing Copano. Also from Fin & Feather south along the ICW Redfish Bay, bordered by the ICW, & Ransom Island to Dagger Island has been good. "Inside Dagger Island" a...
by livetofish
Sun Aug 11, 2013 9:56 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Rock Port spots/advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1522

Re: Rock Port spots/advice

Copano Bay. Launch at Goose Is. SP or at the Big Tree.
by livetofish
Sat Aug 10, 2013 7:48 pm
Forum: Saltwater
Topic: Store bought tandem rig!
Replies: 4
Views: 1212

Re: Store bought tandem rig!

Yes. Destroyed trout under lights with the same bait color.
by livetofish
Fri Aug 09, 2013 9:39 pm
Forum: Freshwater
Topic: Caught a crane on a top water lure!
Replies: 16
Views: 2831

Re: Caught a crane on a top water lure!

par3bass wrote:
livetofish wrote:sorry for thread hijack You ride a Triumph?
First Triumph mention ever! Nice. Yes I ride an 01 Thunderbird 900 at the moment.

Almost bought a 2007 Rocket until the wife killed the idea. She like the MG Norge. Hey, whatever the boss says as long as it has two wheels and a engine.
by livetofish
Thu Aug 08, 2013 6:07 pm
Forum: Freshwater
Topic: Caught a crane on a top water lure!
Replies: 16
Views: 2831

Re: Caught a crane on a top water lure!

sorry for thread hijack

You ride a Triumph?