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Reeled in a big Black Drum in Pleasanton
Black Drum Fishing in Pleasanton, TX
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This impressive 28-inch Black Drum was caught in Pleasanton, Texas. Black Drum are powerful fighters known for their strong initial runs when hooked. - Black Drum have distinctive chin barbels used to locate food. - They can live up to 60 years in the wild. - Younger Black Drum have vertical black stripes that fade as they mature.
Fishing Charter by Captain Larry Miller in December
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Summary
Tuesday October fishing in Pleasanton, Texas delivered a remarkable 28-inch Black Drum catch with Captain Larry Miller of Fishin' All The Time Guide Service. This impressive catch showcases why Pleasanton waters are gaining recognition among Texas anglers seeking quality Black Drum fishing opportunities. The local waterways provide excellent habitat for these hard-fighting fish, which are known for their distinctive appearance and powerful runs. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to fishing, Captain Miller's local expertise ensures you'll target the most productive spots while learning proven techniques for landing these prized gamefish. Book your charter today to experience this exciting Texas fishing adventure.
Fishing Charter with Larry Miller – Rates & Booking
Captain Larry Miller of Fishin' All The Time Guide Service on Tuesday October provided an exceptional fishing experience, resulting in this impressive 28-inch Black Drum. Based out of Rockport, Texas, Captain Miller offers guided fishing trips targeting various species in the productive waters around Pleasanton. His charters include all necessary fishing gear, bait, and licenses, allowing you to focus entirely on the fishing experience. With years of local knowledge, Captain Miller knows exactly where to find Black Drum and other popular gamefish throughout the seasons.
Highlights of This Fishing Trip
This particular trip showcases the quality of Black Drum fishing available in Pleasanton waters. The 28-inch specimen represents a solid catch, demonstrating the healthy fish population in the area. Black Drum are known for their strong fights and distinctive appearance, making them a popular target for Texas anglers. Captain Miller's experience was essential in locating this fish in its preferred habitat, using techniques specifically tailored for Black Drum success.
The waters around Pleasanton offer consistent fishing opportunities throughout much of the year, with seasonal patterns affecting where and how these fish are caught. This successful trip demonstrates why booking with a knowledgeable guide like Captain Miller significantly increases your chances of landing quality fish.
Local Species Insights: Black Drum
Black Drum thrive in the Texas waters around Pleasanton, preferring areas with structure, oyster beds, and channel edges. These powerful fish are opportunistic feeders, readily taking natural baits like crab, shrimp, and cut bait presented on the bottom. Spring and fall typically offer the best Black Drum fishing, though they can be caught year-round with the right approach. Their distinctive appearance—featuring prominent chin barbels and dark vertical stripes on younger specimens—makes them unmistakable when brought boat-side. The excitement of hooking into a Black Drum comes from their initial powerful runs and determined fights, providing anglers of all skill levels with a memorable fishing experience.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When booking with Captain Larry Miller, plan for a comfortable and productive day on the water. His well-equipped fishing vessel provides all necessary amenities for a safe and enjoyable experience. Morning trips typically begin early to take advantage of prime feeding periods, so arrive prepared with sun protection, weather-appropriate clothing, and any personal items you might need. The captain provides all fishing gear, though experienced anglers are welcome to bring favorite rods if preferred. Group sizes are kept manageable to ensure personalized attention and plenty of fishing opportunities for everyone aboard. For the best experience, book your trip well in advance, especially during peak fishing seasons.
