

Copano Scout
Thursday, November 12
Build a reef-and-bend day.
Copano · Port · Mission. Public mid-bay oyster, live NOAA water, and a local game plan — same knowledge the Copano Fishing bot runs on. No secret pins.
Go score
88A
Start skinny if it is calm. Move to shell by late morning.
Bass Assassin Sea Shad, plum/chartreuse, 1/8 oz jig
Go. Haynie is in its water.
Today's run
Launch Bayside Public Ramp
West-side launch. Short run to Forty Acre, Bayside Reefs, 3 Foot Reef, Boomerang, Shellbank.
Keep the Haynie in the channel guts. Swan Lake and the Mission confluence stay outside — wade or kayak in.
Show launch on mapCopano Fishing bot
Same coach as the Grok Bot
40 years on this water, Jay Watkins shell, Salt Strong conditions, live NOAA, TPWD. It will not invent a pin. Tap once — it spends a Grok call.
Windows
Major
12:50–15:02
Major
00:50–03:02
Minor
07:11–08:41
Minor
19:11–20:41
Solunar is a clock, not a promise. Wind and water still pick the bank.
Three rods
- TopwaterSuper Spook Jr or She Dog — bone or chrome
- TwitchCorky / Catch 2000 if they will not come up
- PlasticBass Assassin Sea Shad, plum/chartreuse, 1/8 oz jig
Today's water
Mid-bay oystersTide predictions unavailable.
Why
- Light wind — sight-fishing and topwater are in play.
- Fall on Copano is the year. Reds on the move, trout on shell, mullet starting to show.
- Waxing crescent.