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Fall & Winter Catfishing Trips in DFW Lakes 🎣
There’s nothing like the cool, crisp air of fall and winter — and at Big Rich Fish , that means one thing: Catfishing Season is ON! From October through April , we’re running our popular Fall/Winter Catfishing Trips across DFW lakes , giving you the perfect way to reel in some fun while catching trophy catfish. Trip Details Each trip runs from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM , giving you a full six hours out on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or brand new to the sport, we
Richard Hernandez
Oct 201 min read


From Bank to Boat – How BigRichFish Makes Every Trip Custom to You
No two anglers are the same — and that’s exactly how we like it. At BigRichFish, every trip is custom-built around your fishing style, experience level, and goals. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned fisherman, we make sure your day on the water fits you. Some of our guests love the peace and simplicity of fishing from the bank. It’s quiet, relaxing, and a great way to learn the basics without the rush of being on a boat. Others prefer the excitement of hopping on boar
Richard Hernandez
Oct 192 min read


Catch, Snap, Release – How to Take the Perfect Fishing Photo
A great fishing trip isn’t complete without a great photo — especially when you’ve got a monster gar or catfish on the line. At BigRichFish, we see some incredible catches every week, and we’ve learned a few tricks to make sure your pictures look just as epic as the moment itself. First, lighting is everything. Early morning and late afternoon give you that golden glow that makes colors pop and shadows soft. If you’re out midday, try to keep the sun behind the camera for even
Richard Hernandez
Oct 191 min read


Cold Weather, Big Catches – Why Winter Catfishing in Texas is Underrated
Most people think fishing slows down when the temperature drops — but that’s when the real action begins. Winter catfishing in North Texas is one of the best-kept secrets among local anglers. The cold water pushes big blue cats to feed aggressively, and with fewer boats on the water, it’s the perfect time to land a trophy fish in peace. At BigRichFish, we’ve seen some of our biggest catches during the colder months. When most anglers pack it in, we’re still out there chasing
Richard Hernandez
Oct 192 min read


What to Expect on Your First Fishing Trip with BigRichFish (Gear, Tips & Guarantee)
First fishing trip with BigRichFish? Here’s everything you need to know—from what to bring, to what we supply, and how we guarantee you’ll catch fish or get another trip free. We take care of the gear so you can focus on the fun.
Richard Hernandez
Jul 201 min read


20 Years of Experience, 100+ Catches a Year — Why BigRichFish is the Top North Texas Fishing Guide
“With over 20 years of experience and hundreds of successful catches each year, BigRichFish is the go-to guide for catfishing, gar fishing, and noodling in North Texas. Find out why anglers trust Richard Hernandez to help them land trophy fish—and how his no-catch guarantee sets him apart.
Richard Hernandez
Jul 201 min read


Noodling in North Texas – The Wildest Way to Catch Fish with BigRichFish
If you’ve never heard of noodling , prepare to be amazed. It’s one of the most thrilling and raw fishing experiences you can have—and...
Richard Hernandez
Jul 12 min read


Reel in the Adventure – Why North Texas is a Premier Destination for Catfishing and Gar Fishing
If you're looking to land a trophy fish and make memories that last a lifetime, North Texas is calling your name . With its winding...
Richard Hernandez
Jul 12 min read


Why You Should Book a Private Charter with Big Rich Fish in Texas
Thinking about booking a fishing trip on the Texas coast? Here’s why a private charter with Big Rich Fish gives you a far better...
Richard Hernandez
May 241 min read


Best Time of Year to Fish the Texas Gulf Coast with Big Rich Fish
Wondering when to plan your Big Rich Fish charter? The good news: Texas offers incredible fishing year-round. But if you're chasing...
Richard Hernandez
May 241 min read


Top 5 Things to Pack for Your Big Rich Fish Charter
Heading out on a Big Rich Fish charter on the Texas coast? Get ready for an unforgettable day on the water. Here’s a quick guide to the...
Richard Hernandez
May 241 min read


Barehanded Battles: The Ultimate Hand-Fishing Experience
Forget the rods, forget the reels—this is fishing in its rawest form. Hand fishing, also known as noodling, is an adrenaline-fueled...
Richard Hernandez
Apr 22 min read


Big Rich Fish – Hand Fishing for Giants!
May and June are prime time for epic summer fishing , and nothing beats the thrill of going after Big Rich Fish —with nothing but your...
Richard Hernandez
Mar 281 min read


Summer Gar Fishing: Book Your Ultimate River Adventure!
Are you ready for an unforgettable summer fishing experience? The prime season for Alligator Gar fishing is here, and there’s no better...
Richard Hernandez
Mar 131 min read


Unforgettable Fishing Adventures: Alligator Gar & Noodling Trips!
Are you ready to experience the thrill of a lifetime? As the seasons change, so do the opportunities for some of the most exciting...
Richard Hernandez
Mar 22 min read
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