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Tips, stories, and hard-won advice from Cypress Bayou Guides.

Wed, Jun 10
Reading Bayou Water After a Summer Rain
When the river comes up and stains, the fish do not stop biting — they just move. Here is where to find them.
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Wed, Jun 3
Best Times to Fish the Atchafalaya Basin
Spring spawn, summer topwater, fall feed-up — a month-by-month look at when the Basin fishes best.
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Fri, May 29
Five Knots Every Bayou Angler Should Know
The handful of knots that will land more fish around heavy cypress cover — and which one to skip.
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Sun, May 24
Picking the Right Rod for Bayou Bass
Why a medium-heavy baitcaster is the one rod to bring to the Basin — and how to set it up.
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