We posted the first teaser for “Through the Guides” more than a year ago, and then there was a second taste back in November. At last, the complete film by The Noble Lab is. . .
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Photo of the Day: Guide’s Day Off Bucketmouth
That’s the kind of fish you’ kill for with clients in the boat!
Photo by JTVZ
Winston Cundiff—who works for All Water Guides in Austin, Texas—had the day off, so he grabbed his trusty Helios 2 One-Piece 8-weight and headed out on the lower Colorado River (the . . .
Read MorePhotos: Winter Striper Fishing on Lake Texoma
Freshwater stripers can grow pretty large when there’s a good forage base in a lake.
Photos by Steve Hollensed
Guide and former Trout Bum of the Week Steve Hollensed, of Flywater Angling Adventures, sent in these shots of anglers catching big striped bass on massive Lake Texoma in December. Steve. . .
Read MorePhotos: A Wedding-Day Bass in Texas
Written by: Preston Ailor, Discovery on the Fly
A little bit of planning and scouting paid off big on the morning of the wedding.
Photos by Preston Ailor
Several months ago, my wife and I received an invitation to a wedding in Austin, Texas. We immediately agreed that we had to go. So we started saving. My wife started planning: . . .
Read MoreVideo: Central Texas Bass Lakes on the Fly
Last week’s Trout Bum of the Week, Alvin Dedeaux, celebrated his honor by putting together a cool video showcasing some of the killer warmwater opportunities around Central Texas. My. . .
Read MoreTrout Bum of the Week LI: Alvin Dedeaux
The big bass of the Texas Hill Country are Alvin’s favorite quarry.
All photos courtesy Alvin Dedeaux
Alvin Dedeaux is the owner of All Water Guides (2015 Orvis Guide Service of the Year Finalist) and Alvin Dedeaux Fly Fishing in Austin, Texas. He spends most of his time chasing. . .
Read MoreFish Facts: Guadalupe Bass (Micropterus treculii)
Dr. Bryan Townshend shows off his 17-inch, 3.71-pound record Guadalupe bass, caught last year.
Photo by Lindsey Bloom, courtesy All Water Guides
Although largemouth and smallmouth bass get all the press, Lone Star State fly fishers have a soft spot for the smaller Guadalupe bass (Micropterus treculii) , sometimes called the “Texas. . .
Read MoreVideo: Dry-Fly Rainbows on the Guadalupe River
I love a short video that tells a story, and this one does it all in just 42 seconds. We see the bug, the fly choice, and most importantly the strike of a gorgeous rainbow trout. The fact that it. . .
Read MoreMeet the Winner of Our Tax-Day Helios 2 Sweepstakes
Chris caught this rainbow on the Guadalupe River outside New Braunfels, Texas.
Photo courtesy Chris Joseph
Our Tax Day Sweepstakes received more than 10,000 entries, but at the end of the day, only one could be the winner. Our randomly selected recipient of a Helios 2 fly rod is. . .
Read MorePhotos of the Day: One-Piece Lone-Star Redfish
Capt. Bryan Robinson shows of a fine Texas redfish taken on the new one-piece Helios 2.
Photos courtesy Capt. Bryan Robinson,
The new Helios 2 one-piece rods are starting to make their way out on the water more and more, and the reviews have been nothing short of spectacular. Capt. Bryan Robinson—who guides for. . .
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