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Selfish. Me?
My youngest son, Alden, and I were going on a little bit of an impromptu trip to the camp last spring. We were going to kayak fish in...
Mark A. Cartwright
Mar 23, 20212 min read
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Why you should always use a plastic trailer on a buzzbait.
My friend, Dwayne Nugent, lived on a lake on the border of Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes. It is named Coward Lake. It is 52 acres...
Mark A. Cartwright
Jan 16, 20202 min read
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Speckled Trout Cleaning
Going around the gulf coast doing shows we get to talk to a lot of people about fishing and all that entails. One video we run most of...
Mark A. Cartwright
Mar 11, 20191 min read
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CATCHER'S MITT: CATCH AND RELEASE- CONVERSATION WITH AN LSU PROFESSOR
Some comments were made that using a Catcher's Mitt might be bad when you plan on releasing a fish because of the slime it removes. So I...
Mark A. Cartwright
Feb 21, 20192 min read
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Catcher's Mitt: Mitt; The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts.
The Catcher's Mitt is made up of several quality parts. One of which is the Mitt. The mitt is the heart of the Catcher's Mitt. To quote...
Mark A. Cartwright
Sep 18, 20182 min read
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Camp Fries with a Twist
My Grandmother, Nanny, used to make camp fries for us up at the camp up on Iatt Lake. When we were young we didn't realize that she was...
Mark A. Cartwright
Aug 27, 20181 min read
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Recipes from Website
You can download any of the recipes you see on the website here. On the website you can't click on the image to save or print. You can...
Mark A. Cartwright
Aug 12, 20181 min read
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HEAT WAVE
You have heard the the Mark Chestnut song Too Cold at Home song? The lyrics, it's too hot to fish, and too hot for golf, And too cold at...
Mark A. Cartwright
Jun 4, 20183 min read
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Gottaflylee Lure Cleaning Method
Several years ago there was a magical place called Sportfisherman-com. (I won't even type it as a website because it is gone) All sorts...
Mark A. Cartwright
Mar 29, 20184 min read
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The Best Pi(e) Day Post Ever.
When I was a young man I worked in grocery stores. I worked for my Brother-in-law at his Italian family's grocery store. It was in a...
Mark A. Cartwright
Mar 14, 20181 min read
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Catcher's Mitt: Reel; The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts.
We call it a reel, but it is really a retractor. It keeps the mitt of the Catcher's Mitt snug up against the reel. This is what makes...
Mark A. Cartwright
Mar 7, 20181 min read
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7 Things Not to do While Fishing.
Catching fish is not what it is all about; However, we all like to catch fish when we go fishing. There are a million articles about...
Mark A. Cartwright
Mar 1, 20182 min read
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The Sum is Greater than the Parts. The Mitt.
The mitt is the core of the Catcher's Mitt. It has a one finger design. A mitt is the easiest thing to get your hand in. Yet, it doesn't...
Mark A. Cartwright
Mar 1, 20181 min read
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Catcher's Mitts Come in Three Models.
All the names of the models are in the baseball vernacular. Rookie has it all; mitt, reel, towel, pliers and sheath. A five tool player...
Mark A. Cartwright
Feb 6, 20183 min read
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Reduce your chances of getting hooked.
Anytime you go fishing there is a chance of getting yourself hooked. It is just inherent in the sport. It is just a matter of time. It...
Mark A. Cartwright
Jan 11, 20183 min read
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If they are not on their feet, they are hard to kill.
Hunting on King's Point last week with my best friend was a hoot. It is always great to get with Mark Thompson. We became friends when...
Mark A. Cartwright
Dec 16, 20172 min read
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You can't fry fish EVERY day.
If you fish a lot you will end up with a good many fish in the freezer. One of our favorite ways of cooking them are to fry them. Not...
Mark A. Cartwright
Dec 6, 20173 min read
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Tips for putting your hand in and taking it out of a Catcher's Mitt.
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Mark A. Cartwright
Nov 30, 20171 min read
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How to put on a Catcher's Mitt.
#reelfun #catchersmitt #fishing #fishinggadgets
Mark A. Cartwright
Nov 30, 20171 min read
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DAYTIME SWORDFISHING: EXTREME'S DEFINITION
EXTREME FISHING REPORT. This week's adventure was out of Venice, Louisiana. Captain Ronnie Daniels invited me and some other friends down...
Mark A. Cartwright
Nov 29, 20172 min read
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