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The Bull Red Run
Every fall, mature bull redfish stack up on Texas Gulf beaches and near the passes to spawn. Most anglers know the run exists. Almost nobody knows the full story behind it.
In this episode we cover the complete life cycle of the red drum — from larvae drifting into Texas bays on tidal currents, to juvenile slot fish on the grass flats, to mature bulls that leave the bays permanently and only return to reproduce. We break down what is actually happening during the fall run, the staggering egg numbers behind it, and where to be on the Texas coast when it peaks.
We also cover the conservation…
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