You can fish a Texas rig anywhere, but it truly shines in and around underwater vegetation or in laydowns along the bank. In any case, if you’re headed out for a day of early summer bass fishing, ...

When Texas rig fishing a little deeper, you can lighten up on the gear, moving towards a 7-foot to 7-foot, 6-inch medium-heavy action baitcasting rod and 15-pound fluorocarbon line.

Fishing guide Stanley Gresham says bass fishing has been good early and late, throwing topwaters and Texas rigs out to 12 feet, then switching to Carolina rigs and cranks around brush and structure in ...

The Texas rig and Carolina rig are both staples in bass anglers' arsenals. Out of all the setups considered to be the best bass rigs, they're the two most traditional ways to throw plastics for ...

Fishing guide Ben Matsubu says crappie fishing is good around brush and natural lay downs, more fish pushing out towards the ...

East Texas Fishing Report. Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept. Jun 20, 2025 Jun 20 , 2025 ... Caroling rigs and power shaky heads and Texas rigs are good offshore around points and road beds or humps 18 ...

Catfish are slow in 5-6 feet of water. Skip to main content. You have permission to edit this article. ... Texas rigs are catching bass at the edge of grass with creature baits and beavers 1-3 feet.

Picking the right time to throw this rig is simple. Since you’ll be fishing it in similar locations to where you’d fish a Texas Rig or a Carolina rig, you’re waiting for the same time of year as well.

East Texas Fishing Report. Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept. Apr 24, 2025 ... Bass are good in 5-8 feet in grass with Texas rig worms, wacky rig senkos and chatterbaits.