And since bayou meto's boat launch areas are connected to the bayou itself by means of shallow canals that can only accommodate a few boats abreast, that 4 a.m. shotgun start is, well, just watch. The "bayou meto boat races" have gained a cult like following all in an effort to beat other hunters to the hot holes on the state owned property. the arkansas game and fish commission is stepping up its efforts to halt duck hunters' daily "boat races" at bayou meto waterfowl management area.. Another solution, fortner said, would be to build structures at bayou meto's accesses that allow only one boat into the ditch at a time. "that would work, but you'd still have a race to be the.
Ahh the bayou meto boat races.....make me drift back to the good ol days. robin and the his band of fools from the palmeto state, complete with double decker trailers, and egos. to kirk and his hot mess from down 'round pinebluff.. Videos of the morning "races" taken at bayou meto and hurricane lake have been shown online, and wildlife officers and wma manager mark hooks expressed their fears to the agfc that the dangerous practices will become glorified, leading to serious injuries or worse.. I am asking all of you guys who race through bayou meto, without regard for others, to please stop. no stupid duck is worth a life. i don't hunt up there, and never will but i did lose a close family friend and fellow outdoorsman two days ago in bayou meto, as a result of going too fast in his boat..
Bayou Meto Boat Race Video