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Empty lakes
“The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.” That’s what Ralph Waldo Emerson said. It’s been a while since I took English Lit 404, but what I think he meant was that the world is full of open doors and opportunities. If we enter and encounter success, we revel … Continue reading
Have courage to trust
“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” John 14:27
Please do not feed the animals?
Wednesday, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries issued an official news release recommending “deer hunters not utilize supplemental feeds as this increases the chance of spreading diseases among deer using bait stations, including chronic wasting disease (CWD). Instead, LDWF encourages hunters to focus on managing the native forage base on the land through prescribed … Continue reading
Missouri anglers show crappie!
Here are your 2018 Crappie Masters National Champions, Matthew Rogers and Baylor Mead. They are the winners of $34,100.00 in cash which included the Missouri Corn and American Ethanol $2000.00 bonus for using E10 Fuel in their boat. The tournament held on Truman Lake in Missouri was dominated by “Show Me” State anglers, including the … Continue reading
Devices
God has provided us many devices to enjoy life and to serve Him through. None of them have to be plugged in. Use them, not the wrong “devices”. “So I gave them over to the stubbornness of their heart, To walk in their own devices. — Psalms 81:12
Teal season has been tough
Louisiana’s early season teal season has pretty much been a bust. Dry and unseasonably hot weather, lack of rain and lower than usual numbers of birds made it a tough go. The special season runs from Sept. 15 – 30. Cooler temps this week and a lot of new water may help bring in a … Continue reading
Crappie Masters title on the line
There’s another big national crappie tournament with plenty of local interest coming up this week — the Crappie Masters National Championship on Truman Lake out of Clinton, Missouri. It won’t be close to us, but it has major implications for our area with the huge interest in this crappie trail. ” This is my 6th … Continue reading
Happy
Psalm 37:4 4 Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
NHF Day Saturday!
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will host National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) events tomorrow — Saturday, Sept. 22 — in four locations throughout the state, including West Monroe. If you’ve got young folks in your family this is a great way to spend part of a Saturday learning about and celebrating … Continue reading
The boys are back in town!
Bass fishing isn’t just for grizzled old veterans anymore. The young guys are starting to show everybody else how it’s done. Check out the results from this past weekend’s Louisiana National Guard open high school bass tournament at Hooks’ Marina on Caney Lake. Big bass & 1st place – Caden Smith/Bo Hatton 20.21 pounds (big … Continue reading
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