What better way to celebrate the Independence Day Holiday than to fish in the Guadalupe on my kayak. After helping a fella load up his kayak after he spent the night fishing for cats, I got in the water. He loaded up one big 30 pound catfish and went on his way. I missed a …
What a day. 24 OCT 2020 was forecast to be the standard Fall day in the North Country of NY with clouds and possible rain. While looking for a place to do some hiking, I did some exploring on the interwebs and wandered into a site for Yellow Lake State Park . Yellow Lake is …
Back in June, my first venture off Fort Drum after the quarantine was to Hyde Lake. After comparing notes, Hyde Lake was a pretty good trip in June fishing for Pike. For directions to Hyde Lake, check out the link below. DRIVING TO HYDE LAKE I forgot how concealed the sign for the public launch …
For those who are not familiar with the term Indian Summer, Its a warm spell that follows the first frost. The forecast predicted great weather for the weekend with temperatures above 80F. Everyone with a boat was planning on the last trip to the lake. I was no different. I researched the best lake to …
This week was the initial TELEWORKING week at Lackland AFB. Lots of changes to include making the home office better by finishing up my stand up desk (also known as a podium) and getting an up to date laptop to work with a supported operating system and do my part to protect the network. I …
The Medina River has stopped running the past 6 weeks due to lack of rain. The Hill Country got some rain so I went to check on it late in the dusk while our grand daughter was taking a bath. To my surprise the water level remained higher than I expected but not enough to …
https://joeherringjr.blogspot.com/2018/10/the-sad-story-of-sidney-baker-who-died.html#.XX6i0C5KjIU Another morning getting periodic services done on my truck at the Ford dealer in Kerrville. After getting an estimate that was three times higher than I expected, I walked to the Guadalupe River to catch some fish using my fly rod. Along the walk was a Denny’s. I will refrain from giving my report …
Guadalupe River State Park TX 3350 Park Road 31 Spring Branch, TX 78070 Lat / Long: 29.853084 -98.504463 https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river 26 July 2019: Another long week needed a fishing trip. I headed to Guadalupe River State Park hoping to catch bass on the river. I got a late start for a fisherman but had my line …
Greetings Fort Bragg Hunters and Anglers! (Letter From Alan Schultz 25 JUN 2019 We hope your summer outdoor excursions are rewarding, with quality field time whether individually, or with family and friends. We have many exciting activities going on here at Fort Bragg Wildlife: – The lakes have been stocked and …
28 APRIL 2019 was a great day to be at Lost Maples State Park in Texas. This state park is on the western edge of Bandera County along State Highway 187. I caught two bass and seven sunfish using my fly rod. It was a pretty good evening. The picture above was the biggest. The …
Lost Maples State Natural Area, Vanderpool TX Lat / Long: 29.808763 -99.572541 https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/lost-maples 9 MAR 2019: The Background After a long week at work, the weekend looked like nothing but storms. Spring in Texas means predictions are just a guess. Saturday afternoon was full Spring. I decided to take advantage of the weather and took …
Holland Lake Fort Bragg NC Lat / Long: 35.177419 -79.294937 Description: Holland Lake is a managed bass lake located at the northern boundary near the Little River north of Manchester road near Holland Drop Zone. This lake is about 185 yards wide at the northern end and 410 yards long on the west side. Its …
Big Muddy Lake Camp Mckall NC: Lat / Long: 35.022959 -79.487717 Description: Big Muddy Lake is a managed bass lake located on Camp Mackall NC. Camp Mackall is an large federal tract of land west of Fort Bragg and South of Southern Pines NC. Southern Pines NC. It’s a long way from main post. Big Muddy is …
Reynolds Run Pond, Fort A.P. Hill VA Lat / Long: 38.088719 -77.353936 Description: Reynolds Run Pond is a pond formed from a dirt road on a causeway crossing a creek on Jeff Davis road. Located on the North half of Fort A.P. Hill, west of the road intersection of A.P. Hill drive and. This lake …
Bowie’s Pond, Fort A.P. Hill VA Lat / Long: 38.096141 -77.379584 Description: Bowie Pond is a large pond formed from a man made dam that parrallels VA Highway 2 on the western border of Fort A.P. Hill. Located on the North half of Fort A.P. Hill, west of the road intersection of A.P. Hill drive …
FISHING LURES FOR BASS In my tackle box, I keep only a few types of lures, but several variations of each lure. I can narrow it down to four kinds: Top Water Poppers, Spoons/spinner/Crank Baits Diving Fish and worms. Which one I choose on any given day depends on the water I am fishing. For …
Boundary Lake Fort Bragg NC Lat / Long: 35.176814 -78.907187 Description: Boundary Lake is a managed bass lake located on the buffer zone North East of Simmons Airfield off McArthur Road. This lake is about a mile off the road and sits on the edge East edge of Fort Bragg. This lake is about 145 …
Chandler Ranch / Independence Creek / Terrell County TX Lat / Long: 30.457983 -101.742905 (location of the Ranch) Chandler Ranch Contact Info: 535 Independence Creek Road, Dryden TX 78851 (This is not the physical address of the Ranch.) Phone: 713.703.6615 email: Info@ChandlerRanch.com Background: In 2017, I was working away from my family at Fort Bragg …
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