Volume 23 • No. 4 • April 2003

April 30, 2003 Louisiana Sportsman Inshore Fishing

Louisiana’s trophy bass fishing has fallen on hard times in recent years.

SOUTH COVER: Metairie CPA Steve Lahare found the speck fishing to be quite favorable last summer. Will the results be the same this year?
Photo by TODD MASSON

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April 2003
Southeast LA

Rigolets redfish

A young angler shows off a nice redfish she caught while fishing with Mike Gallo of Angling Adventures of Louisiana. (Photo courtesy of Mike Gallo)

Rigolets redfish

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