Saturday Well, I've been fishing Bason's since Minamalist except for a weekend at PAC for the Lafayette Slottery Tournament, which was brutal for me. Anyway, I made 3 hardcore trips to Bason's and was very successful each time, catching well over a limit. I got about 6 hours of sleep which [...]
Last Saturday, fished the Forbidden Hole with some others. Caught a few fish but water and air temp never reached 50 degrees. Didn't want to whine and moan, but today was an altogether different day. What a difference a week makes. 20 degree change in water temp! Too much iced [...]
Friday - Day 1 After about 4 hours restless sleep, got on the road Friday at 4. No sausage biscuit but some good, rancid, gas station hot coffee. Talked to a couple guys at the launch and met Josh Redd for a 6AM takeoff, just like the tournament would [...]
Had a fabulous meal at Vincent's uptown Christmas Eve courtesy of my bro in law, who enjoys fresh fish, frequently. Woke up Christmas day and put on a gnarly 20# prime rib, cooked breakfast for my family, and opened gifts. Restrung 2 reels while Diane handled the shrimp remoulade. Best remoulade [...]