Yearly Archives: 2023

Fall N Tide 2023

By |2023-10-15T22:53:50-05:00October 15th, 2023|Uncategorized|

FridaySlept in till 4, as fall is here and sun coming up later. Stopped at State Oil for defication break and ice an ran into Lance Burgess, exchange pleasantries, of course. Ran into horrible traffic caused by construction shift change and a wreck. Planned on launching at Joshua's but first light [...]

Redfish Rumble 2023

By |2023-10-01T21:44:35-05:00October 1st, 2023|Uncategorized|

So I’m not really a fan of fishing Terrebonne Parish as I've never had great success there. 2023 was the first time in several year's that I hadn't qualified for the BCKFC Championship by Trout Challenge. I told friends that I didn’t care, which is true, and I probably wouldn't fish [...]

Dawn to Dusk 2023

By |2023-06-01T06:58:05-05:00May 31st, 2023|Uncategorized|

Got in bed Friday night around 8 to prepare for a long day of fishing. My son and his friends woke me up at 1030 whooping it up on the patio, lovely. Took me at least an hour to get back to sleep.SaturdayRolled out around 3 with full cup of coffee, [...]

Paddlepalooza 2023: Year of the Monsoon

By |2023-05-08T22:10:12-05:00May 7th, 2023|Uncategorized|

Cruised down Thursday after work and yes, I stopped on side the road to cast a few times. I was utterly disturbed seeing a flounder and trout that a shore fisherman had left on the ground. Shameful! Rolled into Bridgeside right at dusk and was very pleased to see Eric Stacy, [...]

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Trout Challenge 2023

By |2023-04-16T11:28:02-05:00April 16th, 2023|Uncategorized|

So this year Trout Challenge happened in spring, instead of fall, and returned to the east side of the Mississippi River. Tournament Nazi made Boundaries from Lake Ponchartrain to Delacroix, a huge area, certainly, but in all that real estate, only 5 launches were used to my knowledge, with 57 entries. [...]

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Best Intentions

By |2023-03-28T21:55:04-05:00March 28th, 2023|Uncategorized|

So, when I got frustrated shore fishing and started looking for kayaks, I found Bayou Coast. It was before FB was the main means of club communications and the website had tons of information. I researched past posts and narrowed my search down to 3 brands based on reports written by [...]

Minamalist Challenge 2023

By |2023-02-08T19:54:25-06:00February 8th, 2023|Tournaments, Uncategorized|

FridayRolled out with hot coffee early. Made my usual stop at Cash Magic(ly dissapears) for pit stop, coffee refill and Slo Melt. Talked to several members while driving down and cruised right past the Minamalist Zone. I really didn't want anyone to know where I was fishing for the tournament, as [...]

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