Don Mattern Sr.

Here a picture of that 12 lber. Rodney Rowe from Jacksonville, Texas caught while fishing with Guide Don Mattern 12-19-2007 on a Nichols Black & Blue Jig. Thank You Jesus.

Fish Species: Bass
Bait Used: Lipless crankbaits & Nichols Jigs
Tackle Used: Johnny Morris reels on Kistler rods
Method Used: Cranking and flipping
Water Depth: 2-10 feet
Water Temperature: 58-62
Wind Direction: South
Wind Speed: 2-10



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Don Mattern Sr.

About The Author: Captain Don Mattern Sr.

Company: Mattern Guide Service

Area Reporting: Lake Palestine Texas

Bio: Don Mattern Sr. has been fishing Lake Palestine since 1994 and guiding full-time since 2002. He was born in Houston, Texas and moved out to the country at 20 years old. He's been married 35 years and has 2 sons. Don currently guides and tournament fishes full-time.

903-478-2633
Click Here For Past Fishing Reports by Captain Don Mattern Sr.