Most people know Bull Creek as the Austin park that’s constantly getting closed to swimming because of dangerous levels of fecal bacteria. But for those of us with fly rods and a penchant for urban assault fishing, it’s a collection of unsuspecting perch and largies. Third Degree and I hiked into the creek’s green space
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The fishing team got a hot tip that if one were to go to the hinterlands of Austin, to the sprawling suburbs, that behind a certain big box store there was a rainwater runoff settling pond, and that within that pond were some of the most voracious bass in town. So of course we all
I think I’ve finally glutted my appetite for spring fishing. At least I’ve slightly dulled the hunger. This Friday marked the second week of continuous after-work fishing. I tried covering new ground from last week, although I was limited by fishing holes that were more or less on my bike ride home. Lying very much
The fishing team trio take their fly rods down to the Mueller development to find the elusive yellow perch.
Austin Fishing Team explores Shoal Creek from Cesar Chavez up to Ninth Street. We find cichlids, bass, warmouth, Mexican tetra, and one fast snake.
An afternoon urban assault ride through Waller Creek. Taking only our fly rods and our bikes, we plumb the depths of this cosmopolitan waterway.