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04-05-2024, 08:55 AM
Thread: Skippa Chippa
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Trip to Haha Bayou with Skippa. We caught a few, had a great time! -
04-02-2024, 06:47 AM
Thread: Skippa Chippa
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I just talked to him a few days ago! He told me...
I just talked to him a few days ago! He told me about a hunting camp near his house that a member left some food in the refrigerator. A bear broke into the camp and wreaked havoc! Glad I got to...
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03-25-2024, 07:53 PM
Thread: Oxbow Off Ouachita
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Lots of gar in the summer. I’m sure the are there...
Lots of gar in the summer. I’m sure the are there all the time, but I have only been there once last summer. Neat boat ride! Caught big catfish on crappie jigs. Big empty parking lot in the middle...
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03-25-2024, 07:21 PM
Thread: ID this place.
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Guthrie Lake. Connects to Bayou Louis. I have...
Guthrie Lake. Connects to Bayou Louis. I have fished it last year and the year before. Caught a few. Guthrie has some deeper water in it. Should be good. I haven’t fished it since I got Livescope....
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03-25-2024, 03:41 PM
Thread: ID this place.
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There is a nice boat landing where the heart is...
There is a nice boat landing where the heart is on the map. $5 boat launch. There is a dam between Louis and the Ouachita River. Water level varies a lot from winter to summer. Launch on the Ouachita...
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Another lovely day in paradise!! I remember...
Another lovely day in paradise!! I remember fishing the basin. It’s complicated!!
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Those gray ones are killer!! I like the strand...
Those gray ones are killer!! I like the strand of red flashabou! (Bleeding shad!!)
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03-23-2024, 09:47 AM
Thread: A Few of the Jigs I’ve been tying
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Thank you sir!
Thank you sir!
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03-22-2024, 07:20 PM
Thread: A Few of the Jigs I’ve been tying
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Working on a bleeding shad. Not happy with my...
Working on a bleeding shad. Not happy with my first attempts, but I will ask the fish what they think.
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03-22-2024, 04:54 PM
Thread: A Few of the Jigs I’ve been tying
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A Few of the Jigs I’ve been tying
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The silver with black and white hackle feathers with a few strands of flash in the tail, is the most consistent catcher. First one I tied, I used a silver pipe... -
03-20-2024, 09:37 PM
Thread: Toledo Bend
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What is the fishing report? I didn’t see this...
What is the fishing report? I didn’t see this until now or I would have said “Watch out for the wind!!”
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03-18-2024, 08:00 AM
Thread: What If I Fell Out Of The Boat
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What If I Fell Out Of The Boat
I was watching “Seekers of Men” fishing on D’Arbonne this morning, and it reminded me of a time in early spring when I fell out of the boat. It was a cold windy February morning on the Red River. I...
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03-17-2024, 12:01 PM
Thread: Oxbow Off Ouachita
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Oxbow Off Ouachita
Went to an oxbow off the Ouachita River yesterday. Water was up a couple feet since last time. Some wind, but not terrible. Looked and looked and couldn’t find any fish. Tried every thing from less...
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03-11-2024, 09:09 PM
Thread: Dodging the Rain at Louie
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Post front is underrated!! I went back this...
Post front is underrated!! I went back this afternoon, got one bite, missed it and that’s it! Water was up almost two feet and a bit muddier than before. Still, nothing broke, everything worked,...
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03-05-2024, 03:21 PM
Thread: Toledo Bend
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Wow! I think you checked all the boxes for a...
Wow! I think you checked all the boxes for a traveling fishing trip! Lots of wind, forgot favorite bait, competing for favorite species, multiple knife wounds, all trumped by brotherly love!
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03-05-2024, 03:12 PM
Thread: Dodging the Rain at Louie
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03-04-2024, 09:17 PM
Thread: Dodging the Rain at Louie
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Dodging the Rain at Louie
Tried Louie today. Got off to a slow start. I tried too many deeper places. Only caught a couple. Various hand tied jigs.
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02-25-2024, 10:51 AM
Thread: Toledo Bend is the place.
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I bet the wind is ferocious there today! Great...
I bet the wind is ferocious there today! Great catch!!
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02-25-2024, 08:48 AM
Thread: Everyone Knows It’s Windy!!
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Everyone Knows It’s Windy!!
Went to an oxbow off Ouachita River Friday and Saturday. Wind was howling Friday! Only a small area was fishable due to the wind. Had Livescope problems. I have been reconfiguring my unit to make it...
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02-18-2024, 09:46 AM
Thread: Lake Darbonne - Report 2.8.24
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Glad you caught them. I love the grey or silver...
Glad you caught them. I love the grey or silver hand ties. Sometimes with a little chartreuse or a little red in the tail.
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02-17-2024, 08:07 AM
Thread: POWDER COATING
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Those are towel clamps. A surgery tool.
Those are towel clamps. A surgery tool.
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01-24-2024, 07:08 AM
Thread: Caddo Report.
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Thanks for the report! Glad y’all caught them!!
Thanks for the report! Glad y’all caught them!!
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01-06-2024, 09:17 PM
Thread: Neat iPhone trick to record fishing spots
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You can zoom the map in or out as needed.
You can zoom the map in or out as needed.
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01-06-2024, 09:14 PM
Thread: Neat iPhone trick to record fishing spots
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Neat iPhone trick to record fishing spots
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I was fishing an oxbow off the Ouachita River last week and the water was about 3 feet lower than normal. Lots of stumps were exposed. For safety, and for fishing purposes, I took... -
01-06-2024, 08:04 PM
Thread: They biting around shreveport?
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Hi Markham! Glad to have you back in the state!!...
Hi Markham!
Glad to have you back in the state!! I haven’t been fishing around Shreveport in a while. Around Ferriday, they have been kind of slow. Most fish on the bottom in 9-12 fow. I have been... -
Some days make you appreciate the great days! ...
Some days make you appreciate the great days! Gotta work the puzzle on the hard days! Good job!
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01-01-2024, 12:10 PM
Thread: Ouachitta Oxbow Crappie
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Ouachitta Oxbow Crappie
11 fow on the bottom. At least I could see some of the lower half of the fish. Silver with black and white feathers hand tie 478798
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01-01-2024, 08:48 AM
Thread: Larto camping/fishing
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I almost went to Larto yesterday! Looks like...
I almost went to Larto yesterday! Looks like results were about the same as where I went. Thanks for the report!! Glad you had a good time!!
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12-31-2023, 09:48 PM
Thread: New member here
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Haven’t fished that Old River since college! ...
Haven’t fished that Old River since college! Semi-retired now. I do fish a lot of oxbows around Ferriday. The Mississippi River is very low, so the oxbows are still producing fairly well. This might...
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12-26-2023, 07:20 AM
Thread: Merry Christmas
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Merry Christmas from Lake Concordia!!
Merry Christmas from Lake Concordia!!
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Could be did he use monofilament line in the input a fingernail clear...
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