It’s National Championship Week! The top crappie anglers on the Crappie Masters tour from all over the country will converge on Lake D’Arbonne for the huge CM National Championship, to be decided in two days of competition Friday and Saturday. What’s at stake? Only $125,000 in cash and prizes — including a check for $30,000 … Continue reading
It’s a big week for K&M Coffee, Corks and Camo in Farmerville. And for local and area sportsmen as well! The newly expanded store will be celebrating a grand re-opening with a Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. Friday morning and then a day full of seminars and sales on Saturday. The big … Continue reading
Opening days of the various deer seasons ares fast approaching and so is another big day for deer hunters and other sportsman. If you’ve been blessed with more meat – or fish – than your family can eat, here’s a great way to share it. Louisiana’s Hunters for the Hungry is hosting it’s annual “Clean … Continue reading
46 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; 3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. 4 There is a river, … Continue reading
Fall may be for hunting for most folks. But there’s a lot of excitement building on Lake D’Arbonne when it comes to crappie fishing. The Crappie Masters National Championship will be on the lake Sept. 22-25. And this past weekend, the regional North Louisiana Crappie Masters Trail held it’s championship won by Chris Fields and … Continue reading
NOTE: When we talked to the MLF folks Wednesday about the final plans for next year’s tournament here, we were given the lakes in the wrong order for the first days. The first FOUR days will be on lake D’Arbonne — the biggest of the lakes. Then Caney, then Bussey for the finals. Sorry about … Continue reading
This is some pretty exciting news for bass fishermen and some great publicity for lakes in our area. Look who’s coming to Caney, D’Arbonne and Bussey Brake — Major League Fishing! We will have more about this in coming weeks!
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, so here’s several thousand words on setting out a MossBack Fish Habitat with noted crappie angler/duck call builder/ public speaker and all around good guy John Godwin. But first, as a way of introduction, a MossBack Fish Habitat is basically a man-made brushtop, but so much … Continue reading
For the most part, fishing is tough right now. There are still fish biting in a few places, but they aren’t exactly jumping in the boat. The summer heat is taking a toll on fishermen and the fish. And now there’s a hurricane coming this way in a few days! But there is one exception … Continue reading
It was a big night for Union Parish at the Legends of the Outdoors National Hall of Fame meeting Saturday in Springfield, Missouri at the John A & Genny Morris Conservation Center. The name Johnny Morris might sound familiar. He’s the founder of Bass Pro Shops. The highlight for our area from this year’s event … Continue reading