Outdoors calendar June 28, 2009
TODAY
SOUTH LOUISIANA HIGH POWER CLUB MATCH: 8:30 a.m. Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Range, St. Landry Road, Gonzales. Fee $12 members/$15 adult & $5 junior nonmembers. Shooting begins at 9 a.m. Call George Serrett (225) 272-3538. E-mail: ghserrett@netzero.net.
LIVONIA TEAM BASS CIRCUIT: 2 p.m. weigh-in, Bayou Sorrel Public Landing, Bayou Sorrel. Seventh of eight-tournament, pick-your-partner series.
FALSE RIVER BASS TRAIL TOURNAMENT: 2 p.m. weigh-in. Indian Creek Reservoir, Woodworth. Sixth in 11-tournament series.
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY EVENING COOKIE JAR BASS TOURNAMENT: 5-8 p.m., Canal Bank Club, Diversion Canal. Fee $40/boat. 100-percent payback. Every week through Sept. 2. Must fish 8 events to qualify for end-of-year classic. Call David Cavell (225) 937-0046.
FALSE RIVER WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FISHING SERIES: 6-9 p.m. every Wednesday through Sept. 9, L.A. Express Landing, False River, Jarreau. Fee $40/boat. Call Buck Bergeron (225) 718-0271.
THURSDAY
JULY 2—LOUISIANA WILDLIFE & FISHERIES COMMISSION MEETING: 9:30 a.m., Louisiana Room, Wildlife & Fisheries headquarters, Baton Rouge. Top agenda item: Proposed 2010 spring turkey season dates.
thursday-saturday
62nd ANNUAL GOLDEN MEADOW-FOURCHON INTERNATIONAL TARPON RODEO: Moran’s Marina, La. 1 at Fourchon Road. Thursday, fishing begins, then 7 p.m. welcome party; Friday, weighstation 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday, weighstation opens 10 a.m., closes at 4 p.m. for Children’s Division, 5 p.m. for Scuba Division, and 6 p.m. for all Hook & Line divisions. Big game, shoreline, inside, children’s and scuba divisions. Fee $25 adults, $10 children 12 and younger. Call John Maurer (985) 860-3287. Web site: http://www.gmfourchontarponrodeo.com/.
FRIDAY
FRIDAY NIGHT COOKIE JAR BASS SERIES: 7 p.m.-midnight, LA Express Landing, False River, Jarreau. Weekly through Sept. 11. Entry fee $30 per boat/1-2 anglers. Call Guy Perkins (225) 293-3402.
ONGOING
S.T.A.R. Through 5 p.m., Sept. 7.
Statewide Tournament and Ang-
ler’s Rodeo. Fee $25. No fee for 17 and younger. Must be CCA-Louisiana member. Tagged redfish division, speckled trout, flounder, cobia, dorado, largemouth bass. Also ladies, paddlecraft and children’s divisions. Call CCA-Louisiana (225) 952-9200. On-line registration: http://www.ccamembership.org/.
RECREATIONAL RED SNAPPER SEASON: State and federal waters. Closing Aug. 15, or earlier if advised by National Marine Fisheries Service/Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Management Council. Creel limit: 2 per day, 16-inch minimum size.
AROUND THE CORNER
JULY 5—IHMSA HANDGUN METALLIC SILHOUETTE MATCH: 9 a.m., Ascension Parish Sheriffs Training Center Range, St. Landry Road, Gonzales. Smallbore & field pistol event. Sponsored by Ascension Silhouette Shooters. Fee $8. Call Philip Braud (225) 644-6792. E-mail: braud357@eatel.net.
JULY 11-13— GRAND ISLE FLY FISHING WEEKEND: Grand Isle. Sponsored by south Louisiana and Mississippi fly-fishing clubs. Registration required. Call Randy Leonpacher (225) 769-1895 or Barry Dauphin (337) 873-8912 . Web site: http://www.rsff.org/.
JULY 12—TEAM BASS TOURNAMENT: Safe daylight, Saline Lake, Woodson Landing. Sixth in seven-tournament series. $25 annual membership/angler. Team tournament fee $150. $10 big-bass kitty fee. Call Jonathan Davis (225) 718-4575 or Tanner Pourciau (225) 955-2460.
JUST ANNOUNCED
JULY 16-18—DUCKS UNLIMITED, LOUISIANA STATE CONVENTION: Hampton Inn, 1201 Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans. Call Chris Montgomery (504) 897-3434/(504) 390-1372.
OPENINGS/CLOSURES
CLOSED—ZONE 2 SPRING INSHORE SHRIMP SEASON: Closed Monday, June 22. Zone 2/eastern shore of South Pass of the Mississippi River west to the western shoreline of Vermilion Bay.
OPEN—ZONE 1, ZONE 3 SPRING INSHORE SHRIMP SEASON: Zones 1 and 3 open until further notice, state inside waters. Zone 1/La.-Miss. state line to South Pass; Zone 3, western shoreline of Vermilion Bay west to the Louisiana-Texas state line.
CLOSED—COMMERCIAL KING MACKEREL SEASON: State/federal waters.
STATE PARKS
The Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism has an up-to-date schedule for state parks and historic sites at Web site: http://www.crt.state.la.us/parks/icalendar.aspx.
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