Bruce McDonald, Author at St. Charles Herald Guide

Des Allemands brimming with bream

July 12, 2013 Bruce McDonald

Fishermen who know how to use a fly rod with an ultra light spinning reel can catch loads of bluegill bream, goggle-eye and chinquapin in Des Allemands. […]

Parish Line Canal one of top crabbing spots in area

June 27, 2013 Bruce McDonald

Many motorists pass over the Parish Line Canal on I-10 going into Kenner and never know that one of the top crabbing spots in the area lies in the waters below. […]

Trio catch limit of redfish in Cocodrie

June 13, 2013 Bruce McDonald

After limiting out on speckled trout in Cocodrie, Hunter McDonald, Jake Cologne and Taylor “TJ” Joyce headed back to try their luck again. This time they wanted to catch limits of redfish. […]

Speckled trout still holding in Four Bayou area

June 1, 2013 Bruce McDonald

After reading about how my group caught 71 keeper specks in Grand Isle waters, I have been inundated with calls from people wanting to try to their luck. […]

Big speckled trout arrive at Grand Isle

May 23, 2013 Bruce McDonald

After hearing that plenty of big trout were being caught on live shrimp at the end of the rocks in Caminada Pass in Grand Isle, our group bought 150 live shrimp and headed out. […]

When all else fails, set sights on catfish

March 1, 2013 Bruce McDonald

Ernie Eusea, known as the Paradis Patriot, has grown up in St. Charles Parish hunting and fishing his entire life. After high school, Ernie spent time in the U.S. Marine Corps, returned to St. Charles Parish and retired from the chemical industry. […]