Fly Patterns, and Other Information
about the Lower Laguna Madre
that have been published in the fly fishing magazines, and may differ significantly.
An unedited version of an article that appeared in two parts in the Jan-Feb and March-April 2008 issues of Tide Magazine
*"Knowing What to Ask For," a true story about what really matters written by Capt. Scott as told to him by Al Solis, father of Michael Solis.
*Scott Sparrow writes Healing the Fisher King: A Fly Fisher's Quest. Read a press release, an
excerpt, and reviews here. The book is available through our online store.*"A Much Maligned Lady," by Capt. Kathy Sparrow, which appeared in Saltwater Fly Fishing, which describes the remarkable opportunities for catching world-record class ladyfish on the sand of the Lower Laguna.
*Our
favorite flies
and
instructions for tying them
*"Fly Fishing the Edge," an article on fly fishing the edge of the Intracoastal Waterway that appeared in the July-August issue of Tide Magazine.
* Kathy
Sparrow writes On the Mother
Lagoon: Fly Fishing and the Spiritual
Journey (Wish
Publishing) -- a book
that
is now available from Kingfisher Inn and
Barnes and Noble.
* "The Dance of the
Gulls:
Fishing for Podding Redfish," an
article that appeared in the
Nov-Dec 2004 issue of Tide
magazine.
* "Fishing
the Texas Tropics," by Capts. Scott and Kathy published in the
Jan-Feb issue of Tide
Magazine, in which the Sparrows discuss the incredible
"off season" fishing that is available on the Lower Laguna Madre.
* "Do the Texas Two-Step: Texas Reds on Top" by Capt. Scott, an article that the lead-off feature in the Sept.-Oct. 2003 issue of Saltwater Fly Fishing, which describes the heart-stopping action of using small topwaters for big reds.
* "Gunning
for Gator Trout" by Capt. Scott,
which was the lead-off
feature (with cover) in the July/August 2003 issue of Fly Fishing in
Salt Waters.
* The Lower Laguna Madre: Saltwater Fly Fishing at Its Best by Capt. Scott, which appeared in the fall 2003 issue of Southwest Fly Fishing.
* "The
Texas Caribbean: Fly Fishing the White Sand of the Lower Laguna Madre," an
article by Capt. Scott featured in the Sept-Oct issue 2002 issue of Fly Fishing in Salt Waters.
*
Wading Strategies for Fly Fishing for Redfish
* Starry Nebulae, a fly fishing short story by Capt. Scott
* Coastal Fly Fishing video released!
* "The Texas Cure for Winter" an unedited version of an article by Capt. Scott that appeared in the February/March 2002 issue of Saltwater Fly Fishing
* "Trophy Trout, Texas Style," an unedited version of an article by Capt. Scott that appeared in the June/July 2001 issue of Salt Water Fly Fishing
*"How to Get Big Texas Specks to Take Your Fly," an unedited version by Capt. Scott of an article that appeared in the Spring 2002 issue of Fish and Fly Magazine