Fishing on Lake Verret

Cypress Knees

On Lake Verret, southwest of Baton Rouge, we maneuvered our fishing boat along shores sprinkled with nature's living stalagmites -- the knees of cypress trees.

Catch of the Day

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Rob set out some jug lines Friday evening, and on Saturday morning one of the lines yielded our dinner, a catfish of two dozen pounds or so.