“World Series Here and Gone”

With the world series now here and gone its time to see a surge of trout, reds and flounder to make there way into Lake Ponchartrain and settle in on the bridges.  We have already had several opportunities to find “Schooling Reds” working on shrimp with seagulls diving on them.  That is a normal occurrence…

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“Late World Series Run—But Not Concerned”

October turned out to be a little disappointing for our area this month even though a few good catches were made.  Warmer than normal october temps stuck around throughout with most fronts being mild and weak.  The bridge fishing never kicked off yet for trout and flounder this fall.  It was on fire for drum…

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Drum and Flounder Getting Thick on Tracks

If you are looking for some cheap, easy and taste great, the Train Trestle in Eastern Lake Pontchatrain is the place to be.  Simply pick up some live DockSide shrimp and bounce around the tracks, and make sure to have a big ice chest for all the puppy drum your going to catch along the…

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“Just Like We Expected”

If you read our latest report in the September Marsh and Bayou magazine we were predicting the white shrimp to be pushed up and into all the bayous and canals on the northern end of the lake and that is exactly what has happened.  We are seeing bank fisherman coming to fish off the side…

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Fishing Getting Hot After Isaac

Beaten, battered and flooded Lake Pontchartrain is now back to normal and should load up with fish after hurricane Isaac.  It was a ruff week for all in SE louisiana during an under estimated hurricane Isaac, but again due to a resilient  community we are back ready at DockSide ready to serve those who are…

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