Fishing Report

BUSSEY BRAKE – Anglers are catching some really big crappie on jigs and shiners fished really slow in deep water. No report on bass. For latest information, contact the Honey Hole at 323-8707.

OUACHITA RIVER – The river is still low. A few catfish are being caught. For latest information, contact the Honey Hole Tackle Shop at 323-8707.

LAKE D’ARBONNE – The lake is finally full again. Crappie have moved to the deepest water in the channels and have been fair on shiners and jigs. Bass are slow to fair fishing jigs very slow on deep structure. No report on bream or catfish.For latest information, call Anderson Sport Center at 368-9669 or Honey Hole Tackle Shop at 323-8707.

LAKE CLAIBORNE – Crappie fishing has been best with some slabs caught fishing shiners or jigs in the deep channels. Bass are fair fishing jigs in deep water. No report on bream, catfish or stripers. For latest information, call Kel’s Cove at 927-2264 or Terzia Tackle at 278-4498.

CANEY LAKE – Crappie fishing has been good with some slabs caught fishing shiners or jigs around the deeper tops. Some big bass are hitting jigs and deep diving crank baits fished very slow in deep water. No report on bream or catfish. For information contact Caney Lake Landing at 259-6649, Hooks Marina at 249-2347, Terzia Tackle at 278-4498 or the Honey Hole Tackle Shop at 323-8707.

LAKE POVERTY POINT – Crappie are fair on the south end fishing mostly with shiners. A 2.06 pounder was reportedly caught. No report on bass. Catfish continue to bite. For information, contact the marina at 318/878-0101.

LAKE YUCATAN – The water is on a slow fall. A few catfish are being caught. Most of the activity has to do with duck hunters willing to brave the cold. For info call Surplus City Landing at 318/467-2259.