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LEDGES
A trip last year to Lake D’Arbonne,
Louisiana, allowed me experience both Electronic maps are key for on-the-water
seasonal structure fishing and strategies searching, but paper maps are still good
for prefishing a tournament. Billy Don tools for studying the lake while relaxing in
Surface let me tag along and fish with your cabin.
him because his partner wasn’t arriving
until the night before the tournament. He
graciously shared most (but not all) of their from daylight to dark. The first day was
technique details, prefishing strategies spent moving around and checking places
and in-depth fishing tactics for ledges in fished last year. His best spot produced
late winter and early spring. one two-plus pounder but nothing else.
Other places produced a total of 30
Four Days Prior to Tournament crappie but not the size he wanted.
Surface fish by himself on Monday Monday night at the cabin he studied
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