Todd Masson, Author at Louisiana Sportsman

April trout aren’t typically the biggest of the year, but they’re ravenous for brown shrimp and a blast to catch. […]

In pretty water this time of year, Marsh Man Masson finds it’s almost impossible to beat the shrimp creole-colored Matrix Shad. […]

After seeing the Savage Gear 3D shrimp in a pool with an underwater camera, Marsh Man Masson knew he had to give it a few casts in the marsh. […]

Wise anglers will always leave the dock with at least one artificial shrimp rigged on one of their rods. Here’s Marsh Man Masson’s top picks. […]

In the brackish marshes Marsh Man Masson like to fish, you literally never know what you’re going to catch. […]

Marsh Man Masson knows that even the most productive lures in the world can be made even better by changing the way you fish them. […]

Crappie hit like a ton of bricks falling on your line, and they’ll do everything they can to rip the rod from your hands. […]

The seasons are changing right before our eyes, and that’s great news for anglers who like to target speckled trout. […]

Marsh Man Masson tagged along with Madisonville angler Jeff Bruhl to target crappie when they’re up shallow and easy to catch. […]

The Ned Rig produces fish year-round across the country, but it’s especially productive in the marshes of South Louisiana this time of year. […]

For the last few weeks, one lure — and one specific color of that lure — has been far and away the most productive in this region. […]

Marsh Man Masson was in search of fillets for a dish he’s been serving his family the past few weeks, and it didn’t take long to find them. […]

You don’t even need to start your motor to fish this incredibly productive spot right next to the Myrtle Grove Marina in Plaquemines Parish. […]

Marsh Man Masson headed out with Capt. Shane York to sight fish for redfish. They even had one swim directly into the mud motors. […]

What’s the most fun aspect of fishing? To Marsh Man Masson, it’s putting a plan in place and executing that plan. […]

After too many days locked indoors, March Man Masson jumped through a small weather window, and found an excellent bite despite a dead tide. […]