APRIL 2014

THE FISHING IS STILL GOOD WITH SOME BIG FISH STILL SWIMMING IN THE LAKE FALCON LAKE IS STILL KING! WE ARE CATCHING ABOUT 8 TO 12 BASS PER DAY BUT MANAGE TO HANG OR LAND A BIG ONE ON EVERY TRIP BUT THERE ARE THOSE DAYS THAT NOTHING BITES AND THAT'S FISHING.SUMMER IS UPON US AND WE HAD

SOME HOT DAYS LAST WEEK WATER TEMP IS GOING TO CLIMB AND THE FISH WILL LOVE THAT WE HAD A COLD WINTER LIKE THE REST OF THE COUNTRY,LAKE LEVEL IS AT 275.12 AND THE DRAW DOWN HAS BEGUN,WE HAVE MILES AND MILES OF SHORE LINE GROWING SOME AWESOME COVER FOR THE BASS IN THE FUTURE AND IT MAY BE NEXT WET SEASON IN JUNE TILL SEPTEMBER. SO IF YOU WANT A GREAT ADVENTURE AND GREAT FOOD COME SEE ME YOU WONT BE DISAPPOINTED!!!!!!  

SPRING BREAK 2014

IT'S THAT TIME OF THE YEAR AGAIN AND THE TREES ARE IN FULL BLOOM AND SO IS THE SPAWN EVERYTHING IS SPAWNING NOW AND THERE IS GOING TO BE A LOT OF FRY SWIMMING AROUND AND IT'S TIME TO MATCH THE HATCH OR TROW BREAM TYPE BAITS,THE LAKE CAME UP A FOOT FROM FEBRUARY AND IT'S AT 276.62 WATER TEMP IS AT 67 AND WE MAY SEE THE LAST OF THE BAD COLD FRONTS THIS WEEK END .FISHING HAS BEEN GOOD NOT MANY NUMBERS BUT WE LANDED SOME MONSTER BASS AND LOST SOME AS WELL,COME ON SPRING BREAKERS AND BRING YOUR KIDS FISHING IT'S ALWAYS GOOD FOR THE KIDS TO FISH ON SPRING BREAK WITH THERE PARENTS,GREAT MEMORIES ON THE WATER AND WHILE YOUR HERE FISHING STOP BY AND GRABE YOU SOME GREAT FOOD HERE AT ROBERT'S FISH AND TACKLE& RESTAURANT...

FALCON SPAWN 2014

FEBRUARY 2014 AND THE LAKE CAME UP THE LAST TWO MONTHS! THE FISHING WAS CHALLENGING BUT FUN NOW THE BIG GIRLS ARE STARTING TO MAKE THEIR NEST AND WE ARE IN FOR A GOOD SEASON OF MEGA BASS!

I STARTED FISHING AGAIN AFTER A BREAK ON THE WATER AND WE WILL BE FISHING STRONG TILL NEXT SPAWN, FISHED LAST WEEKEND AND HAD SOME GREAT FISH--ALL FROM 4 TO 10 POUNDS 13 OZ HOG! WATER TEMP WAS AT 52 AND IT'S AT 60 TODAY AND THE FISH ARE LOCKING IN THEIR AREAS. COME BY FOR YOUR TACKLE OR FOR SOME GOOD HOME COOKING HERE AT ROBERT'S FISH N TACKLE AND RESTAURANT NEXT TIME YOU VISIT ZAPATA, HOME OF FALCON LAKE!!!

FIRST FULL MOON

JANUARY AND THE FIRST FULL MOON OF THE SPAWNING SEASON WATER TEMP IS CLIMBING AND WILL REACH MID 60'S BY THE END OF THE WEEK IT'S AT 59 TODAY AND 61 BY LATE IN THE DAY THE WATER LEVEL IS AT 275.71

SAM ROGERS WITH A 9.04 HAGZILLA!

.THE FISH AND SCHOOLS OF SHAD ARE MIGRATING TO THE BACK OF THE CREEKS AND THE SPAWNING WILL START TILL ABOUT MID APRIL,FISHING FALCON LAKE IS LIKE FISHING A NEW LAKE EVERY YEAR IT IS ALWAYS CHANGING AND I HAVE SEEN MANY AND WE ADAPT IT ALWAYS HAS A GOOD SURPRISE FOR ALL OF US AND I THINK THIS YEAR THERE WILL BE A MONSTER LANDED BY SOME LUCKY ANGLER LET'S HOPE IT'S YOU!!! WE WANT TO THANK ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS FOR THERE BUSINESS AND FOR MAKING OUR DREAMS A REALITY OUR RESTAURANT IS DOING WELL AND MANY FISHERMAN AND THERE FAMILIES ARE COMING IN TO EAT LUNCH OR DINER AFTER A GOOD DAY AT THE LAKE! THANKS AGAIN ..

RON AND PEGGY HILL WITH MY WIFE NORMA HAVING SOME BBQ.

 

DECEMBER 2013

WELCOME IT'S DECEMBER AND WE ARE ALMOST  AT THE END OF 2013 THE FISHING HAS BEEN UP AND DOWN THIS YEAR AND SO WAS THE WATER LEVEL.THE FISH DID NEVER ESTABLISHED A GOOD PATTERN BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THE COMING YEAR IS GOING TO BE A GOOD ONE MAYBE WE WILL HAVE A DECENT SPAWN,WE HAVE A LOT OF FLOODED BRUSH AND IF THE LAKE STAYS AT THIS LEVEL TILL MAY OF 2014 WE WILL BE IN GOOD SHAPE.FALCON LAKE IS STILL FULL OF GIANT FISH BUT NOT AS MANY AS YEARS PAST WE ARE GOING THROUGH OUR 10 YEAR CYCLE AND FISH ARE BIGGER THEN IN THE PAST,AND

THAT'S THE ONES THAT MADE IT ARE MONSTERS AND ARE OUT THERE JUST WAITING TO COME IN AND SPAWN,SO IF YOUR PLANNING A TRIP EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED MAYBE NOT NUMBERS BUT BIG FISH IT'S TROPHY HUNTING AT IT'S BEST AND THAT'S WHAT I LIKE TO FISH FOR THE BIGGEST AND BADDEST BASS ON THE LAKE.SO GIVE ME A CALL OR E-MAIL ME FOR YOUR NEXT TROPHY QUEST!   

THANKSGIVING AT FALCON

THANKSGIVING IS ALMOST HERE AND THE FISH WILL BE ON A WINTER PATTER BEFORE LONG,THE WATER TEMP IS AT 72 DEG AND THE LAKE LEVEL IS AT 273.59 WE HAVE BEEN FISHING UP SHALLOW THIS LAST FEW WEEKS BUT LEDGES AND LONG POINTS ARE GOING TO BE OUR TARGET FROM NOW ON TILL THE SPAWN SLOW ROLLING SPINNER BAITS AND CAROLINA RIGGED PLASTICS AND CRANK BAITS IS WHAT YOU NEED TO BE TROWING AT THEM FISH WE HAD A BIG FISH ALL READY THIS MONTH THAT ALMOST TOUCHED 10 POUND ON A SPINNER BAIT IN FIVE FEET OF WATER ON A WINDY POINT.

WITH MILES OF NEW FLOODED BRUSH THE NEXT COUPLE OF MONTHS COULD BE A DONKEY CONG OF A YEAR WITH A LOT'S OF GIANTS COMING IN FROM THE DEEP THE ALLIGATOR GAR ARE DEEP AND MOVING SLOW SO THE BIG BASS ARE GOING TO MAKE THERE MOVE TO THERE FAVORITE SHAD MIGRATORY AREAS AND GORGE FOR THE COMING WINTER.

WE ALSO HAVE OUR RESTAURANT HERE AT ROBERT'S SO COME ON IN AND ENJOY A GREAT MEAL AND TALK FISHING OR HUNTING WHILE YOU RELAX AFTER A HARD DAYS FUN, WE ARE FAMOUS FOR OUR CATFISH BUT WE ALSO HAVE COUNTRY STYLE CHICKEN FRIED RIB-EYE STEAK THAT WILL MELT IN YOUR MOUTH.

   

COOL WEATHER .

WITH THE COOL WEATHER AND THE RAINS IN THE AREAS AND UP NORTH ALONG THE RIVER THE LAKE CAME UP A FOOT AND WE ARE GOING TO GET A FEW MORE FEET OF WATER,FISHING THE LAST TWO DAYS WAS NOT AS GOOD AS EXPECTED BUT WE LANDED SOME GOOD FISH UP TO 7.5 POUND YESTERDAY FISHED SOME ROCK FOUNDATIONS ALONG THE RIVER AND DID GOOD BUT TODAY THE WATER WAS MUDDY AND A TON OF TREES AND BRUSH FLOATING DOWN THE MAIN LAKE CHANNEL UP TO MARKER 8, FISHED THE CLEAR WATER IN AROUND MARKER 7 AND FISH WERE OFF BIG TIME BUT THEY WILL COME INTO THE FLOODED BRUSH BEFORE LONG WHITE SPINNER BAITS WERE THE BEST THE LAST TWO DAYS FISHING AROUND FLOODED BRUSH IN ABOUT SIX FOOT OF WATER WATER TEMP IS AT 79 AND UP TO 81 BY LATE AFTERNOON.