Contents
Blind Luck
The anglers shivered as the boat came off plane, evidence that leading edge of a cold front working its way through the state had reached Blind River. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Contents
Hopping the Tops
The promise of numbers of crappie rang in my head as I watched Garrett napping across the seats of the big Bass Cat. […]
Contents
Cover: July 2004
If you cut your buzzbait off as soon as the sun gets above the trees, you don’t know what you’re missing. […]
Contents
Child’s Play
Well, let’s try this again,” I said as Clay pushed the boat out from the muddy Dugdemona river bank. This was the second time in a week that my cousin Clay Scoggin, his son Jake and I had come here to participate in a North Louisiana springtime ritual: yo-yo fishing. […]
Contents
Black Crappie
Bigger is better, right?
Not in Capt. Bryce Michel’s estimation. […]
Contents
Pop…Pop…Sploosh!
Allow me to get this disclaimer out of the way very quickly: […]
Columns
Crappie, specks have much in common
Patrick McManus, author and long-time columnist for Outdoor Life and Field & Stream magazines, once observed that the two best times to fish are “when it’s rainin’ and when it ain’t.” […]
Columns
Carp — it’s what’s for dinner?
Fly fishers will find any means necessary to amuse themselves on the water. If it has fins, it’s fair game. […]
Contents
Southern Sac-A-Lait
Louisiana has its great and storied winter sac-a-lait fishing holes such as Saline-Larto and the Chicken Coop at Toledo Bend. […]
Contents
Pushepatapa Pumpkinseeds
Pushepatapa Creek has been designated a wild and scenic river by the state of Louisiana. I now know why. The first time its cool, clear water swirled around my feet, I found that I had entered a completely different world. […]
Contents
Contents
Red & White
It was a picture-perfect day as I motored into Red River. A series of weather systems had screwed up every outing I had tried recently, but now it seemed that weather and circumstances were finally going my way. […]
Contents
Cover: August 2003-Fresh
When the sun begins to set, the best fishing of the day is about to begin on Toledo Bend and many other lakes across the state. […]
Contents
Cover: July 2003-Fresh
Bass can get finicky this month, but hybrid stripers more than pick up the slack on some lakes. […]
Contents
Striper Express
Homer Humphreys wheeled around on the front deck of his Bass Cat boat. […]