Went late after rain slacked off today. Took awhile to find them after more rain last night . Most were on or close to the bottom in 20' of water . All bit my Walmart bag trash jig in 1/8th . Kept a limit and never caught a short fish .
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Got home about 3:30 and visited with my queen for a short and the good weather and low winds were just screaming at me. I had to go. In about 4:30 and out about 6. First fish put a big smile on my face. Not by his size but by his wardrobe,
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Better half had her hair appointment today , I dropped her off and headed to Lake McIntosh for a quickie trip .
Weather was overcast , 70 , with gusty WNW winds blowing in from about 10 o’clock.
I wasn’t very optimistic after
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Had the itch to get out to wet a line. Since travel baseball season is coming to a full swing I havent had much time to get out on the water. I decided to leave the office early to break out the ultra lites in the pond behind my house.
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I've been reading Joedog's ice fishing adventures over on the Missouri board, envious of all the crappie he's been catching. I had hopes of fishing with 870 today but he got called in to work ahead of the storm that's coming our way and I ended
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I had a chance to duck out of work early on Monday to do a little fishing and test out ester line for the first time. It was a beautiful Feb. afternoon, sunny and 70F...although felt much cooler on lake with it being 90% iced-over and breezy.
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Dad was fishing his dock in Astor this morning and caught a SLAB! 2lb 13oz, 16 inches and released to spawn. Also caught a 2lb 4oz and 1lb 7oz and a few more keepers. We fished the river and Dexter some this week and did ok. One morning we
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Planned on catching perch for catfish bait but caught only a few perch. But, we found a big school of crappies that were hungry. We caught 26 crappies & 8 perch using minnows in about 35 to 40'. The bites were very, very lite. Thew back
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Fished yesterday ahead of the huge rain front. It was so good, I decided to stay to catch and release. Only quit because of wind and this old man getting tired. Planned to stay till I caught 100 keeping size. Through in the towel at 85 and
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This afternoon I packed up my gear for another solo trip back to the pond. Had a pretty good breeze blowing with the air temp at about 21 but I was snug in my coveralls with my crappie dot com hooded sweatshirt underneath!
I tried my
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We caught the giants today! We finally the giant crappie in open water eating giant shad! We caught a dozen fish over 17",and three over 18"! They were literally in class sized schools under house sized schools of 4" shad so
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My son and I enjoyed the last day of the Louisiana East Zone duck season today. The birds were almost non-existent but my son did manage to fold 3 early before the morning flight stopped. I didnt even fire a shot. With the birds not cooperating
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Saturday was Tamale day. I'm out here at the house and I'm bringing some to Bon Temps, Cajun Ray, & Going Catching my Crappie fishing buddies. I made short videos to show what I'm looking for in the mixture stages before moving to the next
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I’ve been out quite a few times now, usually for a few hours at a time. It’s been generally slow but hopefully it’ll pick up. I’ve caught anywhere from a half dozen to 15 yellow perch each time, only a single crappie and a rainbow trout one
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On Saturday at 2 pm Austin and I launched at Main St. The water was down further than I've ever seen it. Great time to check out all the downed trees and structure that is normally under water. Water was raising hard and the water temp was
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