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…
A Hurricane of persistance and strength has continued to bring havoc to SE Louisiana all week. Although just a cat. 1 storm Hurricane Isaac has been one of the worst storm surges we have ever seen in our area. Due to the fact of continuos stalling in the storms direction it has already made two…
While we are in the hottest month of the year, deep water is the key to success. The problem with fishing deep water is that it is hard and timing the tides is essential. Tide ranges under a foot is what you want to be fishing. The time you want to make sure to be…
For entire month of August DockSide will be giving away a free pair of polarized sunglasses with any website purchase. With any purchase throughout the entire month of august on www.MatrixShad.com www.DockSideLA.com will receive a FREE pair of Xsportz sunglasses (Polarized) Check out the Matrix Shad and Golden eye jig heads and spinner…
An area our DockSide guys doesn’t go often is deep into Lake Borgne. We usually try to stay as close as we can to Lake Pontchatrain as much as we can but there has been a sudden surge of trout on the Big Island in Lake Borgne. One morning trip earlier in the week, Capt.…
Even though August is more known for smaller trout as far as a yearly average goes, some Louisiana Trophy Trout anglers are proving that theory to be misleading this year. If you are ever wanting to pick a seasoned angler’s brain on fooling giant sized trout to eat a bait or lure on the end…
On calm sunny days there isn’t anything more exciting that chasing down those illusive triple tail out n Lake Borgne. The only down fall is the expense as the price of gas stings when running all the crab trap lines out in Lake Borgne. Simply run close to all the crab taps you see and…
As you can see in the latest video on DockSide TV we brought the Matrix Shad to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and caught a plethra of fish. We weren’t really sure what kind of fish we were catching but we did noticed they seem to love the Matrix Shad out there just like they do in…
Although the lake is more known for drum, redfish and flounder during July, our favorite species, the speckled trout, has made a nice reappearance to the bridges so far this July. The trout we have been seeing have been pretty large in size too averaging close to 3 lbs. The other good thing…
Insane drum action has infested the bridges in lake Pontchatrain. The few trout we have been catching have been large but only really biting at daylight but the incredible drum action on all the Lake P bridges have created a great back up plan for us trout fisherman. Simply drop the live shrimp next…
