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May 18, 2022
HomeBayou Black

Bayou Black

Crappie/Bream

Bayou Black crappie fishing takes off in August

July 30, 2020 Kinny Haddox

Guide and owner of Crappie Psychic, Clyde Folse, definitely has sac-a-lait on his hot-weather August menu at Bayou Black. […]

Crappie/Bream

Sac-a-lait a great spring bet at Bayou Black

April 9, 2020 Don Shoopman

Barry Henry of Morgan City explains why April gets a green light for awesome slab crappie fishing in the Bayou Black area. […]

Bass Fishing

March bass madness starts in marshes in Orange Grove area

March 5, 2020 John Flores

Gerald Foulcard of Patterson is an angler who has caught his share of bass in the marshes near Gibson, particularly during March. […]

Bass Fishing

Bayou Black bass really like punched D-Bombs in December

December 5, 2019 Don Shoopman

Bassmaster Elite Series angler Tyler Rivet knows Missile Baits D-Bomb can put bass in the boat this December in the Bayou Black area. […]

Adam (left) and Kurt Cook head to Bayou Black more often than not this time of year because they know the system holds numbers of bass that make for action-packed trips.
Bass Fishing

Bayou Black bass blast

December 1, 2018 Andy Crawford

These bass anglers spend every available minute together on the water, and they know there’s no place better for numbers of bites than Bayou Black. […]

Bass Fishing

Two cited for over the limit of bass on Bayou Black

October 8, 2018 From News Reports

Enforcement agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries cited two men for alleged fishing violations last month after they were allegedly found with 53 bass in Terrebonne Parish. […]

Bass Fishing

Pitching tips for Bayou Black

July 15, 2018 Chris Ginn

Pitching plastics at Bayou Black doesn’t have to be complicated, but there are a few tips Engerran passed along to help you be more successful. […]

Crappie/Bream

Crappie making converts on Black Bayou Lake

May 24, 2018 Kinny Haddox

A few years back, the only time Randy Smith ever caught a crappie was by accident. 

Now, he dedicates most of his time on the water chasing them. […]

Bass Fishing

Bet on (Bayou) Black bass

April 26, 2018 Don Shoopman

There’s an area that Bill McCarty never passes up when he wants to put bass in the boat in May. […]

Fishing

Bob’s Bayou Black Marina faces closure due to canal access issue; HB 391 filed in Legislature

March 14, 2018 Patrick Bonin

Even as legislation seeking to make the state’s tidally-influenced waters open to public access began its journey in the Louisiana Legislature this week, a long-time marina in Gibson is facing closure early next year because the landowner is not renewing a waterway lease that ultimately provides boater access to the Intracoastal Waterway. […]

Bass Fishing

Bayou Black bass staging for spawn this month

January 2, 2018 Andy Crawford

Prairieville anglers Kurt and Adam Cook spend pretty much every weekend fishing together, and Bayou Black is one of their favorite wintertime targets. […]

Bass Fishing

Bayou Black bass in transition but very catchable, anglers say

December 4, 2017 Andy Crawford

The day dawned with thick fog blanketing the waters near Bob’s Bayou Black Marina, but that didn’t bother Kurt and Adam Cook. The uncle/nephew fishing team knew they didn’t need to go far to put fish in the boat. […]

Bass Fishing

Bayou Black giving up lots of bass

August 22, 2017 Andy Crawford

Think catching dozens of bass in a day sounds fun? Don’t want to make long boat runs to do it? Then you need to launch your boat at Bob’s Bayou Black Marina. Now. […]

Bass Fishing

Hot weather doesn’t slow down Bayou Black bass bite

July 6, 2017 Chris Ginn

The line to launch at Bob’s Bayou Black was well beyond the overflow parking lot last Saturday morning. […]

Fishing

Body of missing teen recovered from Black Bayou Lake

May 9, 2017 From News Reports

Search and rescue teams recovered the body of a missing 15-year old boy from Black Bayou Lake in Caddo Parish late Tuesday morning. […]

Freshwater Fishing

Fish scattered grass in Bayou Black

November 8, 2016 Don Shoopman

When Bill McCarty wants to catch sac-a-lait in November, he invariably heads to the Bayou Black area. […]

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