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People & Places | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. Archive People and Places. 2014 Texas Water Safari. June 17, 2014. Well it’s that time of year again, the 52nd year of the Texas Water Safari kicked off last Saturday at 9 am. For those who don’t know the Texas Water Safari is a 260 mile boat race that starts in at Aquarina Springs in San Marcos and ends at the Gulf Coast in Seadrift with […]. March 21, 2013. 8220;Dave, remember how you sent me to scout Lake Bastrop for carp? October 29, 2012.
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Fatherhood and Fishes | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. August 7, 2015. I used a much needed 4-day father-daughter flypacking trip in the High Sierras to test out our new adventure storytelling app. Click on the image below to experience the whole amazing adventure for yourself! Meddler in chief of Texas River Bum, disciple of interactive design, long trail hiker trash, fly fishing bum and devotee to the hill country rivers. View all posts by David →. Hike and Hassled to The Narrows.
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Hike and Hassled to The Narrows | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. Hike and Hassled to The Narrows. September 17, 2014. The following write up is by Nathan Poole and tells the story of his recent hike to see The Narrows with some of his friends. I am publishing it on the Texas River Bum website because it speaks to how difficult the hike really is and illustrates some of the issues with land owners. I have written my opinion at the end of his write up – Dave. Story and Photos by Nathan Poole. After mistakenly thin...
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Paddle and Hike to The Narrows | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. Paddle and Hike to The Narrows. June 23, 2013. This awesome write up was sent in by Bret Cox, enjoy:. And physically what to expect on this stretch of the Blanco River. My brother’s imminent wedding would provide the perfect opportunity, as I could use the trip as a bachelor party, killing two birds with one stone! June 8th would be the day, one week before the wedding. As we were approaching our goal, we began to hear children, and when we arrived...
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The Dry Blanco | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. September 28, 2011. Like a lot of other folk, we were waiting for rain that would never come. Loaded with several liters of water each, we set off just before sunrise. Traces of Rain Puddles (click to enlarge). It had rained in the area a couple of days before and we would pass over tiny puddles here and there that had formed in the downpour. A Rare Little Pool (click to enlarge). False Nightshade (click to enlarge). As the sun began to climb, the ...
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River Gear | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. The Devil is in the Details. March 14, 2013. I have long admired the design philosophy behind the Diablo Paddlesports fishing kayaks. They have created a set of boats that are ideal for the kayak fisherman in that they are most stable platforms afloat. This basic feature allows for the ability to stack gear high, sit up high to paddle and most importantly to […]. Tying the Tussle Spider. July 9, 2012. Tying the Flying Cat. April 20, 2012. Famed Tex...
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The Day of the Rios | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. The Day of the Rios. May 18, 2014. So when my daughter suggested a fishing trip and my wife endorsed it, I relented and agreed with some apprehension. Positioning Jaz’s Jeep at a private pull-out, we drove to our put-in at the CR1977 crossing of the San Marcos River. The bridge that crosses the river at Staples is being rebuilt but access to the water is easy during the weekends when the work crews aren’t there. Throughout the day we caught a varie...
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ONLINE RESOURCES | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. Texas Rivers Protection Association. The TRPA are pro-river activists from across the state representing landowner coalitions, conservationists, canoe clubs, and fishing associations. Their protection efforts include promoting conservation and performing cleanup along heavily used rivers. The Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust is a nonprofit land trust organization that was developed to conserve land in the Guadalupe River Watershed for its natural, recr...
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ARTICLES | Texas River Bum
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People & Places. Paddle Hard, Fish Light and Live Large. August 7, 2015. I used a much needed 4-day father-daughter flypacking trip in the High Sierras to test out our new adventure storytelling app. Click on the image below to experience the whole amazing adventure for yourself! Hike and Hassled to The Narrows. September 17, 2014. 2014 Texas Water Safari. June 17, 2014. The Day of the Rios. May 18, 2014. When you are a business owner it comes with tradeoffs. In theory I can take off any day I want t...
