The plan was to catch limits of fish, win every prize at the carnival, and eat good food along the way, well I tried. I started by stopping in Weatherford for breakfast with my sister and brother in law at Main St Cafe. I was impressed, it was a cool little place and the wait staff was great. I had a charizo omelette with ranchero sauce, hash browns, and biscuits and gravy, and of course black coffee and sweet tea. Next stop Graham for fishing, flea markets, and carnival. Cason couldn't …
At the dock
Everybody got in the action. After several sharks boated, a couple which we couldn't keep, we moved and got on some big red fish. All over 38" and one near 44". Alex and Mary struggled with theirs at times but both landed nice fish. The combination of heat, big waves and the fight of the fish put Mary Ann in her seat for awhile, but we all caught plenty fish. After six hours I was beat and the dock was a welcome sight especially knowing that a man was waiting there with knife in hand to do the …
Sharks and reds on the gulf
We made the short drive from Houston where the baseball tournament was to Galveston where the fish are. When I say experienced salt water guide what image pops your mind? Big old crusty grey headed white man right? Well don't judge a book by its cover cause my man Chop was the exact opposite of that and was as good as anybody on the water at finding fish. …
