The advent of the four-stroke outboard has changed a lot about boating. No more oil-and-gas mixtures, less pollution, better economy overall and generally lower maintenance.[…]
It’s been years since we’ve been able to head out to the rigs in the spring and bring home red snapper, but that all changes this year.[…]
You’ve likely noticed that there is a surge in kayak fishing.[…]
Slap-pow!
No matter how ready you think you are, a smashing attack on a topwater plug by an aggressive springtime largemouth bass will make your heart stop.
Guaranteed.[…]
Hard late-April cold fronts are about as common as honest politicians.[…]
Big stringers of trout await this month across the Louisiana coast, while freshwater options abound for inland anglers.[…]
Big stringers of trout await this month across the Louisiana coast, while freshwater options abound for inland anglers.[…]
Many of the Trestles trout that ended their day in an icy coffin had a bat ray to thank.[…]
It’s easy. It’s fun. It can be “flat-tastic!” Ask anyone in the tri-city area of Morgan City, Berwick and Patterson where is the best place to fish redear sunfish, fondly referred around these parts as chinquapins, and the first place they’ll tell you is Flat Lake.[…]
You know they’re there, but the bass just have a bad attitude and they’re refusing to cooperate. Persistence is certainly an admirable trait, but repetitive casts are only one tactic for getting the job done.[…]
The big, fair-skinned, bluff man looked at me level in the eyes as he spoke.[…]
If you’re a fisherman, “mediocre” is a good word to describe March. Webster’s says it means “average, ordinary, unexceptional, low in quality, second-rate and inferior.”
Pretty harsh.
To be sure, it’s not horrible, like the months of January and February can be with their frigid cold and exceptionally low water conditions. But it’s certainly not May and June, either, when our weather and fishing action turns on and becomes phenomenal down here in Southeast Louisiana.[…]
At the mouth of the cove on the southwestern portion of Calcasieu Lake, Capt. Adam Jaynes slowed his Haynie Bay boat way, way down.[…]
Brandon Trahan remembers walking down a long, winding trail in Sherburne Wildlife Management Area and hearing a gobbler sound off at daybreak.[…]
Offshore anglers know winter offers some of the best wahoo fishing of the year.[…]
So much emphasis is placed on bullying in schools today that students can spot a bully much more quickly than they can spot an action verb.[…]