Tackle
Rods: 612-foot Waterloo HP Slam or equivalent, rated for 14- to 34-ounce lures; 8- to 14-pound line.
Reels: Shimano Core 50 or equivalent casting reel.
Lines: 20- or 30-pound braided line.
Leaders: 25-pound fluorocarbon.
Lures: MirrOlure She Pup, Heddon Super Spook Jr., and Bass Assassin Chicken on a Chain 5-inch Saltwater Shad and 4-inch Sea Shad.
What: Speckled trout.
When: Year-round.
Where: Entire Texas coast.
Who: Trout fishing is tailor-made for do-it-yourself outings, but you’ve got to start somewhere, and even guides began their careers fishing with guides. Give yourself a head start by fishing with a pro. It’s money well spent.
Galveston
Capt. James Plaag
409-771-7309
www.silverkingadventures.com
Matagorda
Capt. Bink Grimes
979-241-1705
www.matagordasunriselodge.com
Port Mansfield
Capt. Bruce Shuler
956-944-4000
www.getawayadventureslodge.com
Port O’Connor/Baffin Bay
Capt. Chad Peterek
361-920-3474
www.captchadpeterek.com
Rockport
Capt. Jay Watkins
361-729-9596
www.jaywatkins.com
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