One of the best public Cretaceous river systems in America. Fresh flood cuts reveal shark teeth, mosasaur material, and big marine reptile country.
Solid hunting day. Moderate S winds (7 mph).
Next 3 days: Next few days look steady — all good-range. Pick whatever fits your schedule.
This site does not depend on a tidal low. Hunt during the coolest, brightest part of the day and use the wind and conditions notes below.
Impact on visibility and stir-up over the next 5 days.
The Hunt Score blends tide range, lunar phase, daylight timing, recent stir, wind setup, and surf.
Solid. Reliable productivity expected.
We are deliberate about which factors to include. These are not currently in the model:
If you think we should add one of these, log a hunt with notes — every rated outcome helps us decide which signals actually predict tooth count.
Target gravel bars, fresh cutbanks, and phosphatic nodules after rain events. This is a reset river, not a steady walk-and-pick beach.
Public bridge crossings and river corridor access near Ladonia; local knowledge helps with current conditions and safe entry.
Collect only from public access points or where you have permission. Much of the river corridor crosses private ranch land.
Trophy = headline find · Rare = real score · Uncommon = some trips · Common = most trips.
The beachcomber's bonus round — what else the geology gives up.
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