Crappie/Bream
Tennessee team captures national crappie title
The results of the Lucas Oil American Crappie Trail National Championship week on Lake D’Arbonne in Farmerville.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Freshwater Fishing
Do I need a license to fish my own pond?
A reader recently asked the question, “Do I need a license to fish in my pond?” The answer is, usually, no. But in some cases, pond owners and landowners actually do need a license to fish on their own property.[…]
Crappie/Bream
What will it take to win the D’Arbonne National Crappie Championship?
Lake D’Arbonne’s famous crappie fishing has reached a new level. On March 28-30, the 16,000 acre Union Parish lake will host Louisiana’s first-ever national crappie championship.[…]
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.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Catching crappie two at a time on tandem rigs
Check out these tips from Capt. Todd Vick of Fishin’ Freshwater Charters to catch more crappie using tandem rigs.[…]
Contents
Thump that tree for March crappie
Don’t be afraid to drop a bait or lure right next to a tree when crappie are making their big move to the shallows to spawn.[…]
Columns
Looking for chunky chinquapin? Caney Lake delivers!
When it comes to readers – a.k.a. chinquapins, a.k.a. shellcrackers – there’s no better place to catch a monster than Caney Lake.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Westwego anglers catch 54 sac-a-lait fishing Salvador WMA
Salvador Wildlife Management Area, located along the northwestern shore of Lake Salvador in St. Charles Parish, is the place to be to catch sac-a-lait.[…]
Crappie/Bream
DockSide TV “Operation Panfish”
The folks at DockSide TV have made the transition to crappie fishing. It’s one of their favorite things to do for many reasons.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Saline-Larto is a crappie hotspot
In addition to good numbers, Saline-Larto is producing more and more big crappie.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Find this pattern for Tchefuncte River sac-a-lait
There’s no better tasting fish than sac-a-lait, and this month, the Tchefuncte River is typically full of them.[…]
Columns
Crawfish: It’s what’s for dinner
The sheer numbers of crawfish in the Atchafalaya Basin is amazing, if only for the reason that Louisiana has the lowest number (39) of species of crawfish of all the southeastern states in the U.S.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Guide hits the sacalait jackpot in Terrebonne
Capt. Anthony Kyzar smacked the sacalait on February 5 in the Terrebonne Parish area. He says Spring is finally here and the sacalait and bass are starting to spawn. […]
Crappie/Bream
Cold front draws hundreds of crappie anglers to Lake D’Arbonne
The winter crappie bite is on at Lake D’Arbonne. Shad have stacked up in the 25-40 foot deep river channels of the reservoir. The crappie moved in right behind, and the fishermen have followed.[…]
Crappie/Bream
D’Arbonne bridges are crappie magnets
There are three ‘magnetic’ bridges across Lake D’Arbonne: Their forces draw both crappie — and crappie fishermen — in bunches this time of year.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Tag team crappie
This slab-slaying family’s team approach means the overalls are on, the livewell is full — and the fish fryer is busy. Read about their fishing success.[…]