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We interrupt crappie season for…

Okay, you’ve already seen the picture or you would never have guessed. We interrupt this crappie season for…..  a coon hunt?  Yes, coon hunting. Wandering around in the woods at night. Following the sounds of dogs barking in the distance not knowing whether they are uphill, downhill or on the other side of the creek. … Continue reading →

It’s official: He’s a Legend!

You’ve probably heard someone make a comment about somebody else, saying, “Yep, he’s a legend  . . . in his own mind“. Well, it’s official. One local resident IS a Legend in a lot of people’s minds. Not just here in Union Parish, but in the national spotlight. Saturday it was announced that Jerry Antley … Continue reading →

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Tyler Wheeler tournament

There will be a Big Bass Tournament May 6 on Lake D’Arbonne to help Tyler Wheeler with expenses during his road of recovery coming up in just a month. Tyler, A LDWF Agent was shot four times in Morehouse Parish in January. This tournament will be directed by Dale Taylor and the weigh in will … Continue reading →

Thousands of crappie!

I’ve heard about how good a crappie fisherman Rick Hill is since I started chasing the white perch myself. Rick lives on the lake. I mean he LIVES on the lake. He has a house on the side of the lake that he stays at some of the time, but he spends all of the … Continue reading →

It’s Gowan & Rude – ACT champs!

I can’t wait to read the article in the next on-line American Crappie Trail magazine about the winners of the Rockport Rattler ACT tournament on Lake D’Arbonne that concluded Saturday afternoon. I expect a glowing review of the championship anglers and plenty of details on how to catch more crappie on the ‘Bone.  I hope … Continue reading →