If big bream is what you’re looking for, look no further than the Highway 51 canal system between Ponchatoula and Manchac. According to angler Todd Oalman, crickets are the key to catching big bream for a family fish fry. Early mornings and late afternoons are the best time to go.
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Trying different techniques in the marsh
This time of year, certain patterns and techniques produce tons of fish. Marsh Man Masson tried different ones this week, and some delivered.[…]
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Catch and cook: It’s all biting right now in the marsh
There are still plenty of speckled trout in the marsh, competing for space with redfish and a surprising number of flounder.[…]
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Loading up on bluegill, shellcrackers and goggle-eye
Early morning or late afternoon tends to be the most productive time to fish for bream, as they are more active and feeding near the surface.[…]