Redfish are the hunt — Nueces and Shamrock guts until the pass turns.

Where

This pip is that mark on this tide — not the day on the ring.

• TX - Mustang Island SP bayside launch

  serpulid reef · saved map · skinny

  7.8

  Shamrock Cove reds year-round. · flats · GULF ATLAS! - FISH

  • — serpulid reef on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • — In-play: Redfish, Speckled trout, Black drum.
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• TX - Kaufer-Hubert Park (Baffin doorway)

  serpulid reef · saved map · mid

  7.8

  County camping + ramp on Cayo del Grullo. Trophy trout; mind the rocks. · flats · GULF ATLAS! - FISH

  • — serpulid reef on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • — In-play: Redfish, Speckled trout, Black drum.
  skiffkayakwadeflyspin

• Baffin Bay - TROPHY TROUT, MIND THE ROCKS

  serpulid reef · saved map · mid

  7.8

  Trophy trout capital of Texas. Hypersaline, serpulid ROCK FORMATIONS WILL EAT A LOWER UNIT - drift it or run with someone who knows them. Kaufer-Hubert Park = county camping + ramp on Cayo del Grullo. · 4 - FLATS ZONES - NO WADE REQUIRED (green) · Texas coast — corridors, jetties, flats

  • — serpulid reef on a low slack tide is a workable match.
  • — In-play: Redfish, Speckled trout, Black drum.
  skiffkayakwadeflyspin

• TX - PINS Bird Island Basin

  sand dropoff · saved map · mid

  7.5

  Laguna-side campground: camp ON the flats, kayak at tent flap. · camp-surf · GULF ATLAS! - FISH

  • — sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • — In-play: Redfish, Speckled trout, Black drum.
  structurespinwade

• PINS 4WD zone - miles 5-60 to Mansfield Cut

  sand dropoff · saved map · mid

  7.5

  Soft sand, no services, no cell. Air down 18-20 psi, full recovery kit, never below 30% battery. NO DRONES. · 1 - BEACH CORRIDORS (yellow=2WD, orange=4WD, red=Big Shell) · Texas coast — corridors, jetties, flats

  • — sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • — In-play: Redfish, Speckled trout, Black drum.
  structurespinwade

• *** BIG SHELL *** miles ~20-35 - THE CROWN

  sand dropoff · saved map · mid

  7.5

  Longshore current CONVERGENCE at the coast's bend + coarse shell bottom = deep guts close to the sand (2nd gut can sit inside 60-70 yd). Debris capital of the Gulf for the same reason bait and predators stack here. Fall bull run is the best surfcasting in Texas. Expedition-grade: 20+ mi from pavement, full kit, proven truck skills. SEGMENT IS APPROXIMATE. · 1 - BEACH CORRIDORS (yellow=2WD, orange=4WD, red=Big Shell) · Texas coast — corridors, jetties, flats

  • — sand dropoff on a low slack tide is a secondary match.
  • — In-play: Redfish, Speckled trout, Black drum.
  structurespinwade