As Kenny mentioned in the FATC July Newsletter, our summer weather can really stress trout (and fishermen too). Because of convenience and proximity, I, Al Harper, did several warm water fly fishing excursions in Franklin county since early April. It was very entertaining for me and others to catch bass and panfish … Read More
Early Fall Bass Being on the water on early September mornings is a great experience. I, Al Harper, fished a small lake and river on a crisp morning just west of Union a couple of days after Labor Day. The five-acre lake was emitting beautiful sheets of water vapor just … Read More
Here’s a trip report from Al Harper: MDC maintains many lakes statewide stocked with various species of fish. One of them near my town is Port Hudson. It’s a 55-acre lake surrounded by a 225-acre conservation area that holds largemouth (black) bass, panfish, and channel cats. I, Al Harper, fish it at … Read More