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Cold Caney Crappie
If you plan on fishing the Crappie Fishermen United of Louisiana open tournament on Caney Lake Saturday, there are some things you need to know. Really need to know. First of all, this: That 28, the one in red… at 7 a.m.? That’s the temperature forecast for fishing time Saturday morning. I’ll be thinking … Continue reading
Bayou-Diversity: get you some
I’m not going to plug a lot of Christmas gifts, but here’s one you should consider for the outdoorsperson with ties to Union Parish and our region. It’s loaded with outdoor information — and not your usual fishing and hunting stories. “Bayou-Diversity – Nature and people in the Louisiana Bayou Country” Yes it’s a book, … Continue reading
Big bucks…and “you’re welcome”
For all of you hunters who will win prizes in the Union Parish Big Buck Contest who haven’t had a chance to personally thank me and others like me yet, I’ll go ahead and say “you’re welcome”. I’m talking about all of us who buy our $10 tickets and don’t really have a chance on … Continue reading
Shhhhh …
The noise is deafening. So many in today’s world are so caught up in the noise of politics, business, busy.ness and the self-inflicted pressures of the holiday season. Stop it. Shhhh. Be still and know… If you are a Christian, always remember this. And let it guide your words and deeds. If you aren’t a … Continue reading
More fishy business
This year has been a year of turmoil in the Baton Rouge office of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. There have been at least a dozen major issues, clashes if you will, between the department and the fishing community. Make that the recreational fishing community. And the way things are going, don’t expect … Continue reading
Bussey Brake update
Thanks to Ryan Daniels of the Monroe Office of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for giving us an update on the renovation of Bussey Brake Reservoir north of Bastrop. Things are a little behind schedule, but work is progressing. Here, I’ll just let Ryan tell you: Q – It appears the Bussey project … Continue reading
It wouldn’t be duck season without…
Okay, if you don’t understand this… Talk to a duck hunter… And on a serious note, if you want to keep up with some of the duck hunting action in the area, don’t forget to check out the Simmons’ Sporting Goods Duck Report every day during the season. It’s here: http://www.simmonssportinggoods.com/blog/?cat=1
Thankful: Part FOUR
NOTE: If you haven’t read parts 1-3 of this series this week, take a minute to look back at them under the “archives”, then finish with this one. It’s almost Thanksgiving and I’ve got tons of things to be thankful for. My family and I are very Blessed. I give thanks for that every day. … Continue reading
Thankful: Part THREE
It’s almost Thanksgiving and I’ve got tons of things to be thankful for. My family and I are very Blessed. I give thanks for that every day. I’ve also got quite a list of things I’m thankful for – present and past – when it comes to the outdoors. I’m sure you do to. This … Continue reading
Thankful: Part TWO
It’s almost Thanksgiving and I’ve got tons of things to be thankful for. My family and I are very Blessed. I give thanks for that every day. I’ve also got quite a list of things I’m thankful for – present and past – when it comes to the outdoors. I’m sure you do to. This … Continue reading
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