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Bio

Fly Fishing the Middle Texas Coast is a world class pursuit with a lifetime of territory to discover. Endless grass shorelines, creeks, lakes and marshes make for a labyrinth of back country opportunities. Speckled trout, black drum, flounder, ladyfish and sheephead comingle with the redfish throughout this estuary. Riddled with blue crab, shrimp and varieties of baitfish the flats are sparkling with life. Endless varieties of coastal birds including white and brown pelicans, roseate spoonbill, heron, osprey and the majestic whooping crane are common sitings throughout the shallows and add to the enchantment of the experience.

Passion, knowledge, determination and patience sum up the qualities of this Captain. Book a trip today and let JT Van Zandt guide you on an essential Texas Fly Fishing adventure. Fly Fishing has been the center of JT Van Zandt's life since 1991. His sole mission is to share the beauty of the resource with his clients. Some of the toughest days are the most rewarding and you simply never give up as a team when you're fishing with a guide. The opportunities can come at any moment so staying focused is important but being relaxed and having fun is the point of it all.

Captain JT Van Zandt ties his own patterns and supplies the finest tackle available insuring a top notch angler experience. You need only to step aboard the boat, have a seat and let the beauty of the Texas coast reveal itself before you.

7wt or 8wt Meridian is his favorite but any rod in the Scott lineup can't be beat.