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1/17/2012

At lunch time today our anglers were up to 269 peacock; however, 2 of the boats did not come in for lunch so we do not have an accurate number.  Of the 269 peacock caught, 7 were over 10 lbs, 4 over 15 lbs. and there was one 20 lber.

1/16/2012

Frank Vilorio, Jr. & Frank Vilorio, Sr. – NM & TX     This father/son team had 87 bass for the day including a nice 8 lber.  They fished with chrome Rapala crank baits in 1-5 ft of water, and lipless chrome crank baits in 3-6 ft of water.  Guide J. Manuel

Luis Romero & Roy Lown – NM & TX   Luis & Roy had 65 bass for the day.  They fished chartreuse lizards and watermelon brush hogs in 5+ ft of water.  Their largest bass weighed in at 7 lbs.   Guide Felipe

54 degrees at 5am warming to 82 at noon.  70 degrees at 7pm.

1/15/2012

Frank Vilorio, Jr. & Frank Vilorio, Sr. – NM & TX     Fishing with chartreuse spinner baits and lipless chrome crank baits in 6-8 ft of water, Frank & Frank landed 69 bass.  Guide Felipe

Luis Romero & Roy Lown – NM & TX    Luis & Roy fished watermelon lizards in 1-12 ft of water.  They had 55 bass for the day.   Guide Jorge

52 degrees at 4:30am warming to 84 at noon.  74 degrees at 7:30pm.

1/13/2012

Chris Lum & Dan Toran – CA & VA   Chris & Dan fished Senkos and watermelon with red flakes lizards in 3 ft of water.   They landed 82 bass with a 9.1 lb beauty as their largest.   Guide Armando, Jr.

Scott Lomax – OK    Scott fished tilapia, and white spinner baits in 1-15 ft of water.  He had 60 bass including a 7 lber and a nice 8 lber.   Guide Jorge

Chris Sloop & Scott Moody – NC   Fishing green, and purple lizards in 6-15 ft of water, Chris & Scott had a total of 107 bass for the day.   Guide Enrique

Other anglers fished watermelon red lizards in 5+ ft of water, watermelon flukes in 1-10 ft of water, and crank baits in 1-4 ft of water.  Total fish caught – 1154.

50 degrees at 4:30am warming to 80 at noon.

1/12/2012

Steve Bauer – KS    Steve fished chartreuse/white and white spinner baits in 3+ ft of water.  He landed 121 bass including a 9.8 lb beauty.   Guide J. Manuel

John Ackley & Chris Lum – TX & CA    Fishing with citrus shad crank baits in 4 ft of water, and chartreuse/white spinner baits in 3-5 ft of water, John & Chris managed to land 145 bass including a nice 9 lber.   Guide Oscar

J. W. Peterson & Jimmy Beach – TX    J. W. & Jimmy fished watermelon flukes and chug bugs in 1-15 ft of water.  Their fish total for the day was 171.  Guide German

Other anglers fished chrome Rat-L-Traps in 10+ ft of water, watermelon red flukes in 1-15 ft of water, watermelon and tequila sunrise jigs in 1-15+ ft of water,chartreuse brush hogs in 12+ ft of water, and Carolina rigged pumpkin lizards in 2+ ft of water.   1,212 bass were landed in all.

48 degrees at 5 am warming to 74 at 12 noon.

1/11/2012

Richard & Jim Slack – TX     Richard & Jim fished citrus crank baits in 1-10 ft of water.  They landed 120 bass including a nice 8 lber.  Guide Armando, Jr.

J.W. Peterson & Jimmy Beach – TX     Fishing with watermelon and watermelon red flukes in 10 and 20 ft of water, J.W. & Jimmy landed 168 bass for the day.  Their largest weighed in at 7.4 lbs.   Guide Sanchez

John Ackley & Dan Torran – TX & VA      John & Dan fished citrus crank baits in 3+ ft of water, and watermelon lizards in 1-5 ft of water.  They totaled 84 bass with a 7 lber as their largest.  Guide J. Manuel

Other anglers fished watermelon and watermelon red lizards in 1-10 ft of water, brown jigs in 4+ ft of water, Jigs & pigs in 3+ ft of water, and white spinner baits in 2+ ft of water.  Boat totals ranged from 84-170 bass for the day, with a grand total of 1384 bass caught.

44 degrees at 5am warming to 80 at 12:30pm.  66 degrees at 7pm.