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The ‘New Lake’ Bass Frenzy

TOLEDO BEND RESERVOIR turned 50 this year. The Sabine River impoundment, which straddles about 65 miles of the border between Louisiana and Texas, was born and came of age at the same time as your Bass Anglers Sportsman Society.

While Toledo Bend was filling and the finishing touches were being put on the meager

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