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A rare breed, indeed
I like old things. And no, not just because I am one. The more things happen today, the more the things of the “good old days” really do sound good. All the technology of this throw away generation isn’t worth the hassle. And stuff today just isn’t as good as it used to be, even … Continue reading
LWFC adopts controversial deer plan
This doesn’t directly affect Union Parish for now, but the parameters have been set. It could only be a matter of time. The real question here, is this a step to contain CWD or a step to stop feeding of deer — or both? This was reported by Hanna Publishing in the Franklin Sun today: … Continue reading
Pickin’ and grinnin’…watermelon style
They’ll soon be pickin’ and that means folks will be grinnin’ as watermelon time rolls around and they get a big slice. And it’s time to celebrate with the annual Farmerville Watermelon Festival to top it off. Mark your calendar and save the date. More details to come. If you want to be involved or … Continue reading
LWFC issues D’Arbonne crappie NOI
The following news release was issued by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries today. I’ll send it to you without comment for now. “Today, Thursday, July 7, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a notice of intent to modify current crappie regulations on Bayou D’Arbonne Lake in Union Parish on the city limits … Continue reading
D’Arbonne crappie limits on LWFC agenda
It isn’t often than an agenda item on the the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission agenda jumps out at you and makes you do a double take. But this week, there is such an item. The Commission will meet at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, July 7, at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries headquarters, located … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, America!
Two important items: One good and hopefully, one other that, hopefull, is all good, too! One: It’s time for the annual Fireworks over Lake D’arbonne on July 2 starting at 9 p.m. or close to that! This year the show is going back to the Ramp Road area by the Ruston Highway. Check out all … Continue reading
Local Chris Fuller buys into ACT
Local angler Chris Fuller has seen the struggles of the American Crappie Trail first hand the past two years as expenses for tournament anglers have skyrocketed and good payouts are restricted to just the top few spots. And numbers of teams participating are dwindling. He plans on changing that and bringing the ACT back to … Continue reading
Call Steve, not Sam!
Most of the time when it comes to asking for help, Steve Adams of Farmerville is on the receiving end of the call. And he’s always willing to help. In fact, in most instances, if Steve knows of a need he can help with, nobody even has to call. Well, this time, it’s Sam that … Continue reading
D’Arbonne bass showin’ out
The Majestic Bass Tournament put on each year by Dale Taylor is always a success, but sometimes the bass are harder to find than a good decision from the Biden Administration. But this past weekend, the bass just plain showed out. Eric Evans caught the biggest fish of the tournament with a 9.98 pound lunker. … Continue reading
A majestic time to catch big bass
It’s too hot to fish. The fish aren’t biting. Nobody’s fishing any more. Wrong times three. If you don’t believe it, just hang around and watch the local and area anglers bringing big bass to the scales all day long during the upcoming annual Majestic Bass tournament on D’Arbonne. The Majestic will be held June … Continue reading
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