Big Bass
Big times at Toledo Bend
Double-digit bass have been caught each and every month so far in 2019 at Toledo Bend, and action really ramped up during the first week of March.[…]
April 2019
Crappie/Bream
It’s hump day on D’Arbonne
The keys to catching crappie from Lake D’Arbonne at Farmerville in April.[…]
Field Notes
Anchors aweigh!
Certain bottoms or fishing situations call for one style or anchor over others. Here’s some advice on which one is right for you.[…]
Bass Fishing
Lake Bruin bass bite is brewin’
The good thing about the bass bite right now is that the fish are in a post-spawn pattern and they are active in the shallow water of Lake Bruin.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Delacroix’s high river reds
Delacroix has become the unofficial redfish capital of Louisiana. Its fertile marsh is teeming with hungry redfish, and at times fishing for them can almost seem too easy.[…]
Crappie/Bream
9 Henderson hotspots
Here’s a list of nine hotspots for April sac-a-lait hand-picked by one of the most experienced anglers on Henderson Lake.[…]
Bass Fishing
LiveTarget Skip Shad
The Skip Shad is the latest in ultra-natural, lifelike products from LiveTarget Lures.[…]
Bass Fishing
Expect bass to be at the height of their spawn at Toledo Bend
John Dean is maintaining a positive attitude and looking forward to late March and April to restore the order to bass fishing on Toledo Bend.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Pointe-aux-Chenes trout cranking up
Guide reveals top 3 areas to fish With the relatively warm, wet, dreary winter Louisiana has experienced so far this year, Capt. Ronnie Lisotta is expecting some serious speckled trout action this spring — and[…]
Inshore Fishing
Pompano pointers
Capt. Tommy Pellegrin of Custom Charters out of Houma said March and April are prime months to put some pompano on ice.[…]
Deer Hunting
Zombie deer?
Scientists dispute findings by Dr. Frank Bastian, an LSU researcher, that he has discovered a cure for chronic wasting disease, coined by popular media as “Zombie Deer Disease.”[…]
Deer Hunting
Louisiana Sportsman Show Big Buck Contest winners
Thousands at this year’s Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival enjoyed checking out the Big Buck wall. It was full of racks of antlers hunters brought to the show’s Big Buck Contest.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
Bowfishing Championship set for Bossier City
The U.S. Open Bowfishing Championship, the largest event of its kind in the fast-growing sport of bowfishing, is coming to Bass Pro Shops in Bossier City in April.[…]
Outdoor Updates
Will spillway openings hurt April trout bite?
Even though the Bonnet Carré Spillway on the Mississippi River continues to pour out the remnants of a long, wet winter, the speckled trout bite should still be much better than it was in 2018.[…]
Big Bass
Caddo birthday bass fine with Harwell
Corey Harwell got a late birthday present with this 10.50-pound largemouth bass out of one of his favorite fishing holes, Caddo Lake.[…]
Fishing
Sidelined by Mother Nature
Port Eads Marina, located at the southernmost point of Louisiana and the last stop before hitting the Gulf of Mexico, has closed indefinitely. […]