Fans of Bassmaster are delighted with the return of the Bassmaster professional anglers this week to the Red River for the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Central Open
If you're from Shreveport-Bossier, The Red River is just a part of life. Sometimes when something like that is always here, you take its beauty and history for granted...that is until it floods. But The Red has a long and storied history stretching its nearly 1400 miles.
It's still one of the greatest mysteries of the Civil War era. What had begun as a routine trip from Shreveport to Jefferson, Texas ended in one of the largest inland boating accidents of all time.
Heavy rains in and around the Ark-La-Tex have increased the potential for flooding in this already water logged area. On Monday morning, the Caddo Office Of Homeland Security along with other area leaders met with the National Weather Service to discuss the current and upcoming weather conditions.
When Spring is in the air in Northwest Louisiana the boats are on the water. The fish are biting and even those who only fish a few times each year, know that now is the time to go!