On this episode of DockSide TV, Chas Champagne heads away from the community holes and finds schooling speckled trout on a new rock jetty in Lake Pontchartrain. Champagne said pogie imitation baits becomes important in May and June for speckled trout. He uses the Matrix X-Shad “Smokin’ Shad” around points, coves and rigs this month.
Field Reports
Perfect marsh is loaded with fish!
It’s been a least a decade since Marsh Man Masson has seen this section of marsh look this good, and nature has filled it with fish.[…]
Field Reports
Speckled trout + more are deep here!
Every year in the spring, speckled trout move into deep bends of bayous to feast on baby croakers, providing the perfect base for this dish![…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Big crawfish in a Louisiana canal
One by one, we baited 30 wire traps with oily cut-bait. After leaving them to soak overnight, we returned to find giant crawfish inside.[…]