GO FISH!
No. 3: Falcon International Reservoir Falcon International Reservoir, or Falcon Lake, is a wonderful choice for diverse fishing. While it’s a great spot for bass fishing, you can catch an abundance of catfish here too. There are many public areas to settle in, but your best bet will be Falcon State Park, which includes public amenities, boat ramps, camping, and a picnic area. It’s deep in South Texas, right along the border with Mexico, but the drive is worth it!
5 Top-Rated Fishing Spots in Texas
If you’re looking to celebrate National Go Fishing Day ( June 18) out on the water, you might want to consider a spot you don’t normally frequent. We checked out various lists, ratings, and articles on the internet; here are five fishing spots we saw the most! No.1: Lake Texoma Located on the border with Oklahoma, Lake Texoma is one of the largest reservoirs in the United States and where the state-record blue catfish was caught (121.5 pounds). It’s most famed for its bass fishing, however, as you’ll find smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, white bass, striped bass, spotted bass, crappie, and bluegill in plentiful numbers! With five public parks surrounding the lake, there’s tons of fishing access and amenities to get you started. No. 2: Lake Fork Designed as a premier bass fishing lake, Lake Fork holds over 65% of the state’s top 50 largest largemouth bass records. It’s also only 65 miles east of Dallas, a little over an hour’s drive. Lake Fork attracts serious anglers from all across the nation.
No. 4: Guadalupe River A short drive fromAustin, this river is stocked year-round with freshwater fish by the Texas Parks andWildlife Department. Fishing enthusiasts not only love the rainbow trout here but also enjoy exploring the area’s gorgeous forested hills and valleys. No. 5: Colorado Bend State Park Speaking of exploring, you’ll love Colorado Bend State Park if you love hiking, kayaking, and swimming along with fishing bass! No fishing license needed. There’s so much to do in this beautiful area, you can switch up your activities every day.
Good luck out there, anglers!
Iced Green Tea, 2 Ways
PUZZLE TIME
Nothing says summer like a glass of iced tea. Enjoy these two twists on a classic summer soother.
Ingredients
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2 tbsp loose-leaf green tea
• 4 cups filtered water, divided Option 1: Rose and Coriander • 1 tbsp dried rose petals • 1 tbsp whole coriander seeds
Option 2: Ginger Mint •
1 handful fresh mint leaves
•
1 inch fresh ginger, cut into coins
Directions
For Rose and Coriander Tea: 1. In a large pitcher, place green tea, rose petals, and coriander seeds. 2. Bring 1/2 cup water to just below boiling. 3. Pour hot water over tea leaves,
4. Refrigerate 4–8 hours until tea reaches your desired strength. Strain and serve over ice. For Ginger Mint Tea: 1. Follow the instructions above, substituting the mint
leaves and ginger coins for the rose petals and coriander seeds.
petals, and seeds. Let steep for 10 seconds, then add the remaining 3 1/2 cups water.
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