The February 2025 Issue
PHOTO CONTEST – ENTER YOUR PHOTO NOW
Emily Sullivan’s first deer
January 18, 2025Emily Sullivan, 16, of Benton shot her first deer, this 6-point, on Nov. 16, 2024 in Sarepta, La. She made a perfect shot and flipped it! He dad got to watch through the binoculars and was excited for the moment they shared. The family bought the land two seasons ago.
Paul Magee’s speckled trout
January 24, 2025Paul Magee caught several nice speckled trout on Nov. 27, 2024 while fishing on Lake Pontchartrain. He was using a drop shot with Matrix Shrimp Creole.
INSHORE FISHING
Spoon-feeding winter redfish
January 27, 2025February is John Guillot’s favorite time to target redfish with spoons. He can cover a lot of water using them.
Lure Review: Mega Matrix Shad
January 27, 2025The Mega Matrix Shad quickly rose to, well, mega go-to status for many saltwater fishermen across the Gulf Coast and elsewhere.
The Rock Dam in Hopedale is the ultimate winter fishing spot for kayak anglers
January 25, 2025There are those places that seem to be just made for kayak fishing. The Rock Dam in Hopedale is definitely one of them.