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Acid Trips
“Does pH really matter?” Don Schmidt asked rhetorically as he began discussing this element of food-plot planting.[…]
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Windy-Day Winners
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast.” — Alexander Pope
“Love never ends.” — The Bible[…]
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Black Bay Bounce
Meteorology isn’t real science. It’s like alchemy, in which so-called scientists worked to turn base metals into gold.[…]
Fishing
Top Dog
For only fifteen minutes per day, you can have the well-trained hunting dog you always wanted in just a few short months.[…]
Deer Hunting
NuFletch arrow inserts
Serious archers know that when it comes to accuracy, perfect arrow flight is essential. Too often the time it takes to fletch your arrow can cause setbacks and even put a damper on your practice time.[…]
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Pearl River Panfishing
The gardeners (is that term permissible nowadays?) — OK, OK, I mean the landscapers spoke Spanish to each other and appeared to be Mexican (is that term permissible?) — OK, OK, I mean Hispanic.[…]
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Cover: June 2011
Capt. Mary Poe (foreground) says June action is outstanding on Calcasieu Lake. She’ll get no arguements form Otis Taylor (background).[…]
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Land of Options
The name of the place is enough to hold the fascination of anyone carrying an ounce of the sea’s romance. The following passage describes the island perfectly: “Truly, Grand Isle has grown up. Grown from a quiet, peaceful village beneath the sheltering oaks surrounded by broad treeless prairies and marshlands to a bustling seaside resort with modern conveniences and catering to modern tastes and demands.[…]
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Full Tanks, Full Coolers
I love my wife, but she seems to have an uncanny ability of calling my name just as my rump lands in my recliner or plops down on our bed.[…]
Bass Fishing
Dock Doctors
Man makes them, bass borrow them and man is just fine with that arrangement. Why? Because docks are to bass what offshore rigs are to red snapper — places of refuge, shelter and feeding opportunities.[…]
Inshore Fishing
Opening of Bonnet Carre Spillway not demise of Lake Pontchartrain trout, guide says
Big trout were being caught on the Lake Pontchartrain bridges when the Bonnet Carre Spillway was opened May 9, and many feared the infusion of millions of gallons of Mississippi River water into the lake would end the annual big-fish bonanza.[…]
Fishing
LDWF cites 10 for on-the-water DWI during Memorial Day weekend
Ten boaters from across the state were cited with operating a vessel while intoxicated during the Memorial Day weekend, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported.[…]
Fishing
Memorial Day weekend marked kick-off of STAR
The CCA Louisiana Statewide Tournament and Angler’s Rodeo (STAR) began its 17th year on Saturday (May 28), and the tournament lasts through Sept. 5.[…]
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Joys of June
Birds are about as reliable as the average Louisiana politician.[…]
Fishing
FXE STORMSUIT
Frabill’s new lightweight FXE Stormsuit won’t bog you down like some other heavy-duty rainwear; it was designed for comfort and won’t impede with fishing motions.[…]
Fishing
FXE Stormsuit
Frabill’s new lightweight FXE Stormsuit won’t bog you down like some other heavy-duty rainwear; it was designed for comfort and won’t impede with fishing motions.[…]