Fishing Archives - Page 603 of 603

March 21, 2023

Overlooked Opportunity

April 10, 2002 Andy Crawford

The big Parker slid smoothly under the bridge, and the south end of Sabine Lake spread out before the anglers. […]

Trophy bass fishing has gained the most media attention for Toledo Bend over the last few years, but its highly productive crappie fishing drives a strong and dedicated core of anglers to navigate these massive impounded waters. […]

No Yawn in Post-Spawn

April 10, 2002 John N. Felsher

Catching bass after spawning season ends can present quite a challenge, but Toledo Bend anglers can also catch some of their largest bucketmouths all year. […]

Lure of Louisiana

April 10, 2002 Chris Ginn

Larry Nixon walked away with the winner’s trophy and first-place check at the conclusion of the B.A.S.S. Louisiana Invitational at Lake Bistineau Feb. 17-19, 1982. Little did he, or anybody else for that matter, know that B.A.S.S. would not return to Louisiana for 16 long years. […]

Leeville Windfall

April 10, 2002 Andy Crawford

A stiff south wind greeted Capt. Chad Billiot and Bobby Gros when they launched the boat. […]

The ‘Fly Fish Answer Man’ returns

April 10, 2002 Catch Cormier

You might think I’m crazy when I say more and more people in this state are getting into fly fishing. Well, I’m not crazy — four of the five voices inside my head tell me I’m not. […]

East Side Story

April 10, 2002 John McQueen

Plaquemines Parish is renowned for its convenient inshore angling options. Launches at Myrtle Grove, Port Sulphur and Buras provide great opportunities to New Orleans anglers looking for speckled trout and redfish. […]

Do It Yourself Tuna

April 10, 2002 Humberto Fontova

Mother Nature’s been good to Louisiana. She saw to it that the liquid-swollen Mississippi River weaved unsteadily across our front yard, staggered through the hall and kitchen, grabbed a hold and steadied itself around the Greater Macedonia Baptist Church, and finally puked its guts out below Venice. […]