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Good time fishing for reds

September 19 at 4:10pm

Went out this morning for a lil fun chasing reds , out towards Delacroix , gold spoon was the key , caught 5 lost a couple at boat side , let them go back home till next time ???????????????

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Mandevillian

Went out this morning for a lil fun chasing reds , out towards Delacroix , gold spoon was the key , caught 5 lost a couple at boat side , let them go back home till next time ???????????????…
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September 19 at 5:30pm

Registering a boat trailer

sawtooth

April 22, 2010 at 4:03pm

I recently obtained a free boat trailer from a friend (legally) but he does not have any registration papers for it. Does anyone know if I can get a license plate for this trailer without any registration papers.
Thanks in advance…………….

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Andy Crawford, Louisiana Sportsman

April 22, 2010 at 4:48pm

Flynn's Bait & Tackle shop

GADWALL

October 10, 2011 at 3:30pm

Does anyone remember the little tackle shop on Chef Hwy; Flynn's bait and tackle? I can still to this day remember going there to buy bait as a little boy with my Dad. I remember the sign had 2 opposing red fish that read 'Flynn's'. Does anyone happen to have picture of the shop with the sign? …
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CaptJS

Yea remember it well and also the Kaiser smoke stack were the fisherman could give you wind direction and speed by the smoke.

October 10, 2011 at 5:24pm

Leatherjacket fish BEWARE

Lordbud7

October 30, 2013 at 11:08am

Anyone here ever heard of a Leatherjacket fish? While throwing my cast net I caught why I thought was a Pogie. It was a little shorter than a Pogie and was really slimy feeling. As I went to pull it out it stuck me. I think it was one of its bottom fins. TOU TALK ABOUT BURN?!?! I figured it would…
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niteboy82

Was it this fish? I have heard about them before, never caught one and honestly don't want to. Hope your hand gets better, a friend of mine had that happen years back and it took a couple of days for that pain to go away.

October 30, 2013 at 8:23pm

Ready to Fish 365 Days a Year

MathGeek

September 09 at 5:59am

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Stormy Trout

Capt. Marty LaCoste - Absolute Fishing Charters

July 21 at 8:40am

Chip Legget and family joined me on a wet stormy day! We dodged storms, went through a storm and caught some
Trout!! We got ate up by sharks bad, but still managed to put a mess together through it all. Double rigged Matrix Shad as always did the trick. Good times with you, thanks.…
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KellyPters

Wow! Great catch there.

Lady's Boots

September 09 at 5:58am

Speck Spankers-Thanks Causeway Dave and AJ Fishes 8 26 21

Mandevillian

August 26 at 6:09pm

Needed brake tag on Jeep and knew Causeway Dave would be open til round 5 and had few errands to run ahead of impending Tropical Storm,so we opted to visit Causeway Dave(knew AJ Fishes was off de water this week).Chatted with Dave and turns out he had supplies of fine custom lure he and AJ been…
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Mandevillian

August 30 at 4:58pm

Paw Paw and Jr Lake P Fishing Trip 8 25 21

Mandevillian

August 25 at 6:42pm

Did not have baby-sitter for grandson(what better baby-sitter than Paw Paw taking fishing trip with grandson???)and had decent window of opportunity plus decent wind and tidal conditions,so we hit Lake P with beloved chocolate lab,Molly,in tow and started chunking Johnson Silver Minnow,Chartreuse…
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CCAguns

Wish my Paw Paw would have taken me fishing! Great report! Be safe and careful with Ida comin'!!!!

August 27 at 7:24pm

How to Fillet Spanish Mackerel Quickly with an Electric Knife

MathGeek

August 27 at 7:04am

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Back too the Pumpkin Patch

Thewizard7

August 25 at 3:08pm

Went this morning for some sight casting too a spot in my log for reds, back of Delacroix , started with a top water plug caught 2 lost 2 , switching to a gold spoon and had a blast, catching 4 but had to release them because over 27 inches , still managed to bring 4 slots back for my neighbor…
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GB3

Nice reds there Wiz! You been wearing them out in that ol reliable spoon!

August 25 at 4:10pm

Sight casting for reds this morning

Thewizard7

August 22 at 7:03pm

Went out this morning for a catch and release day , caught a few i released before neighber texting wanting some , brought him 2 back ???????????

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Thewizard7

Couple more

August 22 at 7:14pm

Good Day on the Coast

BlueShamu

August 08 at 8:32pm

Well, I finally had the opportunity to put the Gulf Greens in the water. Thought we were going to have a disaster before we ever left the house. Figured it was probably about time to change the batteries in my trolling motor remote control as it seemed to be acting up the last time I used it.…
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Thewizard7

BlueShamau : Sounds like ya had a exceptional adventure , good weather good friends , got to see the good lord’s backyard and catching some fish was a bonus ! Great report looking forward to the next report from you , thanks for sharing your trip ???????????

August 09 at 4:34am

Rig Hookw

Permit

August 24, 2013 at 11:36am

Need a method for attaching to Rigs. Has anyone had experience with EZ Rig Hooks(no pole just hook/with release and line/suubber. For a 22FT Bay Boat. Or just use a nylon line?

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gaseous

Need a method for attaching to Rigs. Has anyone had experience with EZ Rig Hooks(no pole just hook/with release and line/suubber. For a 22FT Bay Boat. Or just use a nylon line?…
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August 24, 2013 at 1:27pm

Nuck and Futz Hit Lake P 8 23 21

Mandevillian

August 24 at 12:35pm

Because we found very few reds on last Monday's Lake P trip,de Nuck and Futz Duo decided a change of venue was in order,and we were hoping to spot some dem teal rockets yesterday and all we saw were a few big flocks of black-bellied tree ducks!!Did get to check out some promising redfish areas…
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' NEW ' WEST END BOAT LAUNCH---

JOHN C.

August 22 at 2:29pm

Remove if not allowed --- (From an Another Website):

Well guess they are not going to open West End boat launch anytime soon!

We all need to bombard Lee Zurich about this and see if he can put some heat on somebody, looks like the boat launch and all road construction is…
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Mandevillian

August 22 at 3:06pm

Hot day fishing Timberlier

speckle_searcher

August 22 at 10:24am

81 fish today in the big Timberlier Bay. First time this year we actually quit fishing because of the heat. Bite was a little slow in early morning but was picking up as the the morning went, left em bitting at 10am. 40 speck 39 white trout and 2 reds. All om pick artificial. [ speckle-searcher ]

Sight casting too reds this morning

Thewizard7

August 19 at 12:02pm

Went this morning too my of my spots, was going to be a catch and release day , took me couple minutes to get rigged up using gold spoons and top water plugs had a blast picking the ones I wanted to catch , catching 6 reds lost 2 at boat , all were released to fight another day ,got back home at…
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Thewizard7

Another pic

August 19 at 2:12pm

How to Hook Croaker for Bull Redfish Bait

MathGeek

August 20 at 6:54am

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Arkansas Catching Trout in Dularge

Du South Fishing Charters

August 20 at 6:47am

Tony came down from Arkansas with his son Ty and father in law Gus. Ty had never experienced saltwater fishing, so we decided to make an evening trip when they arrived. We gave it hell and put a nice box of trout together. Ty did awesome and made sure I knew he was having a great time! Thanks for…
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Good Times Catchin Trout

Capt. Marty LaCoste - Absolute Fishing Charters

August 20 at 4:20am

Gaiennie Lumber crew were back at it again with me!! We finally had calm seas and winds and the trout responded. My crew went to work as soon as we pulled up. Double rigs and singles Matrix Shad after all the sharks destroyed our fish and tackle. Always a great time with these guys, thanks…
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Bull Reds for Days in DU!

Du South Fishing Charters

August 19 at 6:31am

Day 2 with my Arkansas crew didn’t disappoint. We decided to give the trout an hour to check the bite. The bite was slow so we switched gears to bull reds. Took a few stops to find them, but when we did it was hammer time! Everyone had a great time cranking in some beasts! Ty thought his arms…
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Great Times in Dularge

Du South Fishing Charters

August 18 at 5:07pm

I had the Bernard crew onboard. We hit em hard for a nice box of fish. The throwbacks were insane, throwing back near 100 fish! Double rigged matrix Shad caught em all! Thanks for coming down guys! I had a blast! Give me a shout to get in on the action!

Capt. Jared…
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Nuck and Futz Hit Lake P 8 16 21

Mandevillian

August 16 at 4:11pm

With the nice showing of fine and fat reds this past Friday,de Nuck and Futz Duo hit some dem exact shorelines today and also made a side trip to the Causeway trying to find some willing reds.Got us an early start and started chunking lures along shorelines,noticed lot less mullet activity…
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GB3

Dang, crazy that many sharks along shoreline of Lake right now. Bet you two die hards did some teal scouting while deep in that marsh. Blue wing action not far away!

August 17 at 8:14am

Nada Today 8 18 21

Mandevillian

August 18 at 2:27pm

Had reasonably high hopes for the trip that me,grandson and his maternal Great GrandPaw had planned for today and we hit Rigolets Marina fairly early after meeting GreatGrandPaw at Mandeville Winn Dixie.Launched his fine Nautic Star and hit a few grassy shorelines with him tossing spinnerbait,me…
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Who afraid of Bananas ????

Thewizard7

August 17 at 3:21pm

Went this morning on a bet that having bananas on ya boat is bad luck , had a blast using top water and gold spoon today , kept 5 reds for a friend ???????????

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Mandevillian

Wiz,Nice reds,indeed and guess ya bashed dat ole wive's tale!!Taking Jr tomorrow to Trestles,gonna see if any specks seem to wanna chase trolled lures and if we strikes out,got plenty of spots to toss some dem gold and sliver and chartreuse spoons!!

Mandevillian

August 17 at 8:14pm

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