Capt. Kris has spent countless hours over the last few years chasing slot reds in the marshes of south Louisiana in search of the fattest red fish around. He searches for these fat and hefty reds to compete in all the Red fish tournaments around that have become so popular in recent years. Capt. Kris…
A pan-fisherman’s dream is to hit the stores very soon. The DockSide crew and captains are spending countless hours field testing the brand new Matrix Mini. Numerous fresh water lakes are producing beautiful freshwater fish such as crappie bass and blue gill. They are even field testing the Mini in salt water conditions. It has…
Jigging the Tracks By: Tyler Hall When fishing for speckled trout in Lake Ponchartrain, two things in particular stand out in my mind. One being the train trestles and the other being jigging. There is no question that the combination of the two are deadly when it comes to trout fishing in the lake, and…
Cant ask for better conditions and situations so far this fall. Huge redfish schools are going bananas all over the lake on nice calm days. Just simply look for the birds and hold on. If big trout is what you want, wait for your warmer days and pound the poles on the causeway and the…
Wether to go before the front or after is always a common question we receive through DockSide’s contact forum. This time of year as we enter our favorite month playing the front is the key. Once the trout station themselves in there late fall and winter time pattern after transitioning from the hot winter, Louisiana…
The perfect time of year, cool temps, football, and hungry fish. If you have been waiting on a good time to take off work and wet the boat there is no better time than now. What we are doing right now is simply popping corks, the “Boat Monkey Floats” with a Shrimp Creole Matrix…
brought to you by: MatrixShad.com Hot as you know what is what the last couple weeks have been. As soon as temps start to decline we will begin to search along the trestle for big doormat flounders. If the flounders have a poor migration this year we will…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V90SEd8aCrY Well the matrix and vortex shad is on the move again, headed east with golden eye jig heads of all sizes tied on all of our poles ready for any fishing situation we encounter. Fishing in the Lake has been horrible so we decided to go somewhere new. Perdido Key was our destination this…
Dockside Bait and Tackle is changing locations at this moment. As soon as we confirm a new location, we will let you know. Until then, we will continue to give you even more information on fishing around the lake using Matrix Shads and our newest Vortex Shad. As far as fishing the past couple weeks,…
Drake Champagne, after Emergency Surgery already back at work!!! He had to get his eye removed but its not going to stop him from fishing and work. It will be a while before he can get back out on the water but he’s tuff and eager to get back out there. Keep up with his…
