Buggs Friends

At the Buggs Friends page you'll find the Fishing Tackle Shops that carry Buggs, the Fishing Guides that endorse and fish Buggs, and valuable links in the Fishing Industry who provide gear and information to help you catch more fish.

Retail Partners - Fishing Tackle Shops

Here are the shops that carry Buggs, including directions, websites, and contacts. We hope you'll pay them a visit and pick up a few Buggs. We appreciate their support and partnership.

Black Fly Outfitters Head to the Black Fly website for one of a kind Bugg selections! Vaughn Cochran's Black Fly Outfitter is one of the most unique destination fly shops in the U.S. Serving North Florida, Vaughn and his staff outfit fishermen in their neck of the woods and for exotic destinations. They recognize the vital role that specialty tied jigs like Buggs play in the arsenal of fly and conventional fishermen alike. Here you'll find kits and specialty Buggs found nowhere else! Address: 11702 Beach Blvd., Suite 103 Jacksonville, FL 32246. Phone: (904) 997-2220.

Grind Terminal Tackle Head to the Grind website. Mike and Melinda Dickey of Grind Terminal Tackle operate a specialized online store focusing on unique and effective fishing tackle and wade gear. They also travel up and down the coast to fishing shows, tournaments, and festivals, selling their gear.

Cast and Blast Outfitting Head to the Cast and Blast website. Cast and Blast is a new and fully stocked store in Bay City Texas, just minutes from the Texas Coast. They're located on Highway 60 in the South side of town. You can't miss them as you drive through. Go see Dennis and the gang for an awesome selection of specialized Fishing and Hunting gear.

Fish On Tackle Fish On Tackle is a new shop in Baytown featuring a unique selection of Saltwater and Freshwater fishing gear. From I-10, head South on Highway 146 and look for them on the Left. Talk to Jerami and Nancy, get the gear you need, and find out what's biting. Phone 281-573-9932.

Retailers: For more information about offering Buggs Fishing Lures in your store, please contact Adam Murray at Fish-N-Hunt Pro Gear: (713) 895-8585 or adam@fishandhunt.com.

Don't see your local independent tackle shop here? Head to the Contact page and let us know about your favorite local shops. We'll get in touch with them about carrying Buggs. Contact Page

Fishing Guides

Here are the professional fishing guides who throw Buggs and can put you on the fish!

Texas Fishing Guides

Captain Thomas Barlow - Notorious Guide Service Head to the Notorious website. Captain Barlow is a Galveston area fishing guide. He can accommodate parties of all skill levels and fishing preferences, from drift fishing with bait to sight-casting to redfish and trout from his poling skiff. Thomas and Kaylin were early fans of Buggs, and are valuable partners.

Captain Sally Ann Black - Captain Sally's Reel Fun Charters Head to the Reel Fun website. Captain Sally specializes in shallow water sightcasting in Rockport, Baffin, and the Upper Laguna Madre. She runs kayak trips and sight casting trips from her new Curlew poling Skiff. She provides valuable feedback from the middle coast.

Captain Ron Matson - Reel 'N' with Ron Guide Service. Phone 361-727-0422. Cell 361-790-3845. Ron runs trips out of beautiful Rockport, Texas. He can accommodate all skill levels in his roomy bay boat. We first met and fished with Ron at the Rockport Spring Fling. We became fast friends, and appreciate his partnership.

Captain Doug Stanford - Pirates of the Bay Charters Head to the Pirates of the Bayy website. Captain Stanford and his son Brad runs trips out of Rockport, Texas. They offer inshore and offshore trips, and can accommodate all skill levels. They are enthusiastic and encouraging, and do their best to make their trips fun.

Captain Scott Null Head to the Scott's website. Captain Scott Null is a multi-talented Galveston area fishing guide. He runs a poling skiff into skinny water for sight casting opportunities with flies or lures. He writes for Texas Saltwater Fishing Magazine and is an avid photographer.

Georgia Fishing Guides

Captains Jim Edenfield and Jerry Boaen - Bendarod Fishing Charters Head to the Bendarod website. Captains Jim and Jerry fish out of Savannah, GA. They run trips year-round, and have been using Buggs from the beginning. We appreciate their feedback and partnership from the Southeast Coast.

South Carolina Fishing Guides

Captain Fred Bricketto - Carolina Backwaters Head to the Carolina Backwaters website. Captain Bricketto fishes the backwaters of Charleston, South Carolina and heads the Lowcountry Redfish Cup. He's a big fan of Buggs. We value his feedback from his SC outpost.

Don't see your favorite Fishing Guide listed here? Head to the Contact page and let us know about them. We'll contact them about the generous discounts we offer professional fishing guides on the most unique and effective fishing lures on the market! Contact Page

More Friends - Fishing Industry Links

Here are Fishing Industry links, the best gear and information we know of to help you catch more fish!

Midcoast Products - The Finest Popping Corks on the Water Head to the Midcoast website. Lane and Glynn have been great encouragment every step of the way. They produce an awesome selection of fishing corks. Look for them in your local tackle shop.

Texas Kayak Fisherman - Fishing Forum Head to the TKF website. The TKF forum is full of useful information for kayak and shallow water fishermen. It's free to sign up, and we encourage you to contribute to the online community.

Saltwater Fishing Texas - Great source of information for saltwater fishermen. Head to the SFT website. Here is a comprehensive website for saltwater fishing in Texas, including tips on gear, tackle, and how to find fish.

Don't see your favorite Fishing Industry link listed here? Head to the Contact page and let us know. We'll investigate and consider adding them. Contact Page

Thanks for visiting the Buggs friends page. We'll keep this updated as we add retail partners, fishing guides, and new links.