John Dean, Author at Louisiana Sportsman

Bass should be moving all the time and start working their way up with warmer water temps and with, perhaps, more water in Toledo Bend. […]

January is the time of year that Toledo Bend bass start to migrate a little and biologically get ready to spawn. […]

More grass means more bass. Acres of hydrilla will make bass fishing in late November and December better at Toledo Bend. […]

Bass are going to be aggressive in November, so it’s a fun time to throw whatever bait you like. The more water you cover, the better. […]

October is a “game-changer” month at Toledo Bend. It’s a time to catch bass on whatever moving baits you like to throw, including topwaters. […]

Vertically jigging an A-Rig does a really great job of putting bass in the boat at Toledo Bend in September. […]

Hydrilla isn’t covering as much of Toledo Bend like it has in the past, providing protection, shade and cooler water for baitfish and bass. […]

If you think it’s time to target the deeper depths for bass at Toledo Bend, heed these words: Not so fast, my friend. […]

Watching The Weather Channel has given John Dean hope for bass fishing the rest of the spring and early summer at Toledo Bend. […]

Even though many bass have spawned at Toledo Bend, don’t avoid the shallows in late spring. It’s time to work those shallows even harder. […]

April should offer a good chance to catch some really nice Toledo Bend bass and especially a bragging-size bass. […]

March and April should be a banner period for getting 10-plus-pound bass on the business end of your fishing line at Toledo Bend. […]

February is a magical month for bass fishing on Toledo Bend as the pre-spawn and, even, in some instances, the spawn itself gets underway. […]

Bass are getting biologically ready for the spawn, which for the most part usually occurs in late January, February and March at Toledo Bend. […]

Bass will be even more aggressive at Toledo Bend in late November and through December as they put the feed bags on. […]

There are more windows open to successful bass fishing this month on Toledo Bend than the dog days of summer. […]