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What’s the secret of catching bass in the summer when it’s so hot, even the dog doesn’t want to go out?
Slow down the presentation: Texas angler Brad Reid recently shared a couple of secrets...
by Tom Behrens on 8/20/2018
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New hunting and fishing licenses go on sale on Aug. 15. Last year’s license will expire Aug. 31. If you plan to be in the field when the 2018-19 dove season opens in most of the state on Sept. 1,...
by Tom Behrens on 8/14/2018
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The Toledo Bend Lake Association's Lunker Bass Program as of 8/3/18, has 13 lunkers entered into the program for the May 2018 - May 2019 year!
Pictured is Richard Wilson of Leesville, LA with the biggest fish...
by Tom Behrens on 8/6/2018
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Toledo Bend Lake captured fourth best lake to fish in the Central Region of the U.S. according to BASSMASTER. The process to create the rankings takes about three months to complete. Data is received from...
by Tom Behrens on 8/6/2018
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How many can remember back to when the plastic worm made it’s first appearance on the bass fishing scene? Several of the major retailers I frequented put pint size containers out on a long table, each...
by Tom Behrens on 8/1/2018
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July 24, 2018 - Toledo Tuesday Shootout1st Place Chance Vicknair 8.51 lbs.2nd Place Dwayne Hart 3.14 lbs.Big Bass Chance Vicknair 3.41 lbs.
July 14, 2018 - Tackle Box Open Shootout1st Place 25.26 lbs Jacob...
by Tom Behrens on 7/30/2018
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The Toledo Bend Lake Association's Lunker Bass Program as of 6/29/18, has 10 lunkers entered into the program for the May 2018 - May 2019 year.
Pictured is Mike Carriere of Church Point, LA with the biggest...
by Tom Behrens on 7/13/2018
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The first application deadlines are August 1. Application deadlines are on the 1st and 15th of each month. Drawings are usually held the following business day. E-Postcard Hunts and US Forest Service...
by Tom Behrens on 7/13/2018
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You don’t need someone to tell you it’s hot out there, especially sitting in a boat with no shade. The following are some tips to help keep you and your fish alive during a fishing tournament,...
by Tom Behrens on 6/11/2018
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The Toledo Bend Lake Association (TBLA) awarded 45 lunker bass replicas to anglers at the Sealy Outdoors Big Bass Splash at Cypress Bend Park on Sunday, May 20th. Dinah Medine, coordinator of the TBLA Lunker...
by Tom Behrens on 6/4/2018
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The Toledo Bend Lake Association (TBLA) has purchased 50,000 Florida bass fingerlings that will be released on June 6th. The TBLA Fingerling Release is scheduled for Wednesday June 6th from 8 am-12 pm at...
by Tom Behrens on 6/4/2018
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Glen Hamilton and John Long took first place honors in the World’s Oldest Open Bass Fishing Tournament held on Toledo Bend Reservoir. The Tournament was held April 28-29.
This bass tournament is...
by Tom Behrens on 5/21/2018
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The winning club finished the two-day competition with an 18-bass sack weighing 59.90 pounds to earn themselves a $4,000 paycheck.
Bussey Reservoir finished second with an 18-fish sack weighing 57.65 pounds...
by Tom Behrens on 5/18/2018
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Clark & Rambo win AOY for the 3rd time
1 JAMES CAMPISE ORANGE , TX OSCAR LANGELE JR ORANGE , TX 5 8.67 24.20 $20000.00 + Lowrance Bonus
2 LOGAN SHERRER KARNACK , TX RYAN LAVIGNE GONZALES , LA 5 8.43...
by Tom Behrens on 5/16/2018
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Over $50,000 in cash and prizes was given away at the 2018 Despino's Tire Bass Tournament held on April 14th at San Miguel Park. Clay and Brett Blaisdel were the big winners, bringing in a whopping 24.03 lbs...
by Tom Behrens on 5/8/2018
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ZWOLLE, La. (April 23, 2018) – Boater Glen Freeman of Zwolle, caught a five-bass limit weighing 24 pounds, 12 ounces, Saturday to win the T-H Marine FLW Bass Fishing League (BFL) Cowboy Division event on...
by Tom Behrens on 4/24/2018
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Toledo Bend Lake Association (TBLA) will once again be awarding replicas to anglers at the "Big Bass Splash" at Cypress Bend Park on May 20, 2018.
As of March 29, 2018, 33 lunkers have been registered in the...
by Tom Behrens on 4/3/2018
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Bob Blumstein of Illinois closed the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Central Regional presented by Magellan Outdoors with a 5-bass limit that weighed 16-7 lbs, giving him a 3 day total of 59-2 lbs,...
by Tom Behrens on 4/3/2018
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Rio Grande turkey has a bag limit of 4 birds, and the general seasons are:South Zone: 3/17 - 4/29North Zone: 3/31 - 5/13Special 1 Turkey Bag Limit (10 counties): 4/1 - 4/30Check county listings for special bag...
by Tom Behrens on 3/27/2018
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The Bayou State squad, which is composed of 10 boaters and 10 nonboaters, caught 135 bass over two days for a cumulative weight of 379 pounds, 2 ounces. Second place Team Arkansas finished second overall with...
by Tom Behrens on 3/13/2018
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