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February 1, 2023
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Today’s A Good Day

Bass Fishing

The first high school bass tournament

January 20, 2023 Kinny Haddox

Eighty boats with 160 high school fishermen participated in the first-ever documented high school bass tournament on Lake Farmerville in 1975. […]

Columns

Stinging cold, deep crappie and lucky day fishing adventures

January 20, 2023 Kinny Haddox

One recent trip, it was bone-chilling cold and we went crappie fishing, staring straight into a 23 mph north wind that stung. […]

Columns

Outdoor gifts for kids: Love, knowledge, respect and accountability

December 15, 2022 Kinny Haddox

The greatest gifts you can give kids this Christmas are love and respect for the outdoors, wrapped in knowledge and accountability. […]

Columns

Duck hunter Monopoly. Pay $200 and go directly to jail

November 11, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Duck hunting rules and regulations are flustering. It takes a mathematician just to interpret legal shooting hours. […]

Columns

Hunting a dust trail, the little Blue House and lots of squirrel mulligan

October 21, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Kinny Haddox recalls some hunting adventures he had with his friend Byron Rogers deep in the Caldwell Parish woods. […]

Columns

Traversing Bayou Dorcheat with Wesley Miller

August 26, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Wesley Miller, better known as “Sasquatch” of Sasquatch Outdoors, planned a fishing trip down Bayou Dorcheat. […]

Columns

Bass bite, yellow jackets sting and George and I go fishing again

July 22, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Everybody’s got a best fishing buddy. That one that you enjoy fishing with but you both especially enjoy giving each other a hard time. […]

Columns

La. Hwy 593 to Bussey Brake: The road to a whole lot of my life

June 30, 2022 Kinny Haddox

The second anniversary of the re-opening of Bussey Brake Reservoir near Bastrop is this month. Not many old lakes get to live again. […]

Columns

No lions, no tigers, but yes — Louisiana has beaucoup bears, oh my!

June 19, 2022 Kinny Haddox

The purpose of this column is to help bring attention to the black bear problem. There are solutions and we have to find them. […]

Columns

There’s nothing better than Mom, a 14-foot jon boat and fish for supper

May 14, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Kinny Haddox shares stories about his mom, Frances, who went the extra mile to help him love fishing, hunting, and boating. […]

Columns

Aunt Lucy’s pond – Where my adventures in the great outdoors all began

April 15, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Kelly, Louisiana, is where Kinny Haddox’s grandparents used to live and where learned his first lessons of the outdoors. […]

Columns

An Atchafalaya Basin fishing trip to remember

March 24, 2022 Kinny Haddox

A group of family members and friends headed out for a long weekend of tent camping and fishing on a secluded hump in the Atchafalaya Basin. […]

Columns

Two pound crappie, lucky false fruit and crickets going bananas

February 17, 2022 Kinny Haddox

It’s amazing, but all spring all crappie, sac-a-lait or white perch — whatever you call them — seem to weigh two pounds. […]

Columns

As the years race past, outdoor memories grow fonder

December 30, 2021 Kinny Haddox

As time has passed, Kinny Haddox has grown to love writing about the outdoors and fantastic people as much as he enjoys hunting and fishing. […]

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