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Plan your trip for February, pack your heavy tackle, stay north of the buoys, and prepare for the fight of your life.

The Rio Grande is overallocated. As cities like Laredo and McAllen grow, and as Mexican agriculture demands more water, Falcon Lake frequently drops to "dead pool" levels (where the dam cannot generate hydroelectricity). Falcon Lake

Because of the mixed reputation, many people are scared to visit. However, if you are a serious angler or a nature lover, Falcon Lake is a bucket-list destination. Here is how to do it safely. Plan your trip for February, pack your heavy