Capt. Mark Munson has a successful charter fishing operation out of Shell Beach. And every morning he has a charter, Munson idles his boat down to a marina to get live shrimp.[…]
Capt. Mark Munson doesn’t even carry plastics on his boat. […]
Remember when fishing was just for fun? When you loved to hang out with other fishermen and swap baits and stories?[…]
It’s lucky that Mark Weldon is a “doc” because there is something seriously wrong with him.[…]
“If I don’t have live bait, I go home,” Tony Bruce said. “I’ve fished with Ed Sexton, who is excellent with plastic, and rather than fish, I just watched him fish.[…]
There is a story behind every crappie.com angler’s online name. Here’s Mark Weldon’s.[…]
Tony Bruce has done a lot of things in his 63 years. He was a school teacher and coach, owned an offshore oil-field boat rental business and developed property in Zachary for the Copper Mill Golf Course. […]
For flipping and punching presentations, tournament pro Nick LeBrun stresses the importance of rod-and-reel setup.[…]
Fishing offshore rigs for speckled trout is different than what most anglers experience fishing in marshes, lakes and bays.[…]
With increasing regularity in recent years, fishermen have caught largemouth bass with black blotches on their heads, bodies or fins.[…]
Besides Craig Hunt, who used level wind bass tackle, all three Bruce men used medium-heavy spinning tackle for their live bait fishing.[…]
Kevin Diez is an old friend.
I first met him fishing. We were both belly deep in the water at Elmer’s Island, clobbering speckled trout and white trout.[…]
They say good things happen to nice guys.
On July 24, 2015, forty-nine days after our fishing trip — while fishing with trophy trout greats Ed Sexton and Dudley Vandenborre in the Faux Pas Lodge Invitational Rodeo — Tony Bruce finally caught his STAR-winning speckled trout.[…]
Largemouth bass fishing is cyclic. Water temperatures, and with them oxygen levels, vary by season.[…]
High winds and rough seas can make fishing the beaches and rocks pretty much impossible, so what is the angler to do?[…]
Fishing a Carolina rig doesn’t seem all that difficult: Throw it out and pull it back in.[…]