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A Note Of Thanks From Bay Flats Lodge . . . Every unforgettable trip seems to start with a trusted recommendation – and this one was no different. A sincere thank you goes out to Fly Water Travel, and especially to Max Salzburg and Mike Pleiss, for pointing the way toward an experience that far exceeded expectations. Their insight, attention
Introduction Some places don’t need hype or heavy branding to make an impression – they earn their reputation the slow, honest way. Bay Flats Lodge in Seadrift, Texas is one of those places. Rooted in decades of guiding, coastal living, and hard-earned experience, it represents a version of the Texas coast that feels increasingly rare – unpretentious, purpose-built, and
A Remarkable Success – The 2025 San Antonio Bay Partnership Shorelines Cleanup was an outstanding achievement thanks to the dedication of 170 volunteers, 31 boats, and 4 kayaks, all working in coordination to help protect our coastal environment. In total, participants removed an estimated 3.4 tons of marine debris from the San Antonio Bay system. This included three full roll-off dumpsters and 24,051 individual items—bringing our
Opportunities like this don’t come around often! Bay Flats Lodge has just a few openings in September for guided fly fishing trips along the middle Texas coast. Each stay includes comfortable lodging, professionally-prepared meals, and experienced guide service. Whether you’ve been waiting to discover our legendary sight-casting for redfish, or you’re eager for one last coastal adventure before fall,
Reported by Capt. Hoop McClelland . . . As we move deeper into the summer, there’s no denying the heat — and neither can the fish. If you’re feeling it, so are they. That means fish are on the move, looking for cooler, more comfortable water. So where do they go, and how do we find them? In hot
Every great lodge story begins with the people who keep it running – those who greet you with a smile, guide you through the wild, and quietly go the extra mile behind the scenes. Each month, we’re taking a moment to share their stories. These aren’t just employees – they’re stewards of the land, keepers of tradition, and they are
Every great lodge story begins with the people who keep it running – those who greet you with a smile, guide you through the wild, and quietly go the extra mile behind the scenes. Each month, we’re taking a moment to share their stories. These aren’t just employees – they’re stewards of the land, keepers of tradition, and they
As reported by Chris Martin . . . As old man winter pokes his nose down south, the north wind has tide levels at their very lowest. Cooler temperatures, sunny days, and shifting water levels create exciting opportunities for anglers. January brings unique challenges with lower tides, making it a prime time to review exposed flats, especially on the
T E X A S Sage Experiences Welcomes: Bay Flats Lodge Arriving at Bay Flats Lodge is like walking in to your best friend’s house during the best fishing week of the year and just in time for steak dinner. Guests are instantly made to feel like family and the only thing that comes close to matching the amazing
Exciting News from Bay Flats Lodge! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new online Pro Shop! Now, you can browse and shop our premium customized Bay Flats Lodge gear, apparel, and accessories from the comfort of your home – or anywhere else for that matter! Explore our full lineup to gear up for your next adventure on the water.
The redfish are tailing and the humidity is rising, there is no better way to beat the heat in Texas than on the flats of the Gulf Coast. Enter below for your chance to win!!
February is typically one of the colder months of the year along the Texas coast, and is probably one of the times in the year when there’s much less of a swing in temperatures over that of late fall or early spring – it’s simply cold most of the time. This often means fairly common conditions from day to
Fly Fishing Special: Don’t miss out on this amazing 2-for-1 sale at the premier fly fishing lodge on the Texas coast. When you book a February, 2024, fly fishing trip for yourself, you can bring a second fly angler with you for free. 3-For-2 February Wade Fishing & Bay Fishing Special Join us at Bay Flats Lodge in
As we close out the year, we are so thankful for all the amazing people we have shared our home with and those who are still planning to visit over the next month. With gift-giving season upon us, we have put together our favorite gifts this holiday season for those who love the Texas Coast as much as we do.
presents 2023 San Antonio Bay Shorelines Cleanup Save The Dates Tuesday Sept 26 – Seadrift Saturday Sept 30 – Port O’Connor Be a Bay R.A.T. and recruit your team today! Sign up by phoning (713) 829-2852 or email allanberger@outlook.com Plastic Pollution In the fall of 2020, San Antonio Bay Partnership began organizing a Shorelines Cleanup around the