COOPER, Texas – A persistent south wind roiled the already murky waters of Cooper Lake. Sulphur Springs fishing guide Tony Parker wasn’t concerned about the 20 mph wind, and he’s learned to live with the lake’s off-colored water. Parker is a fishing guide who learned his trade at Lake Tawakoni and Lake Fork. Parker thinks local anglers have not figured out how to catch the hybrids, and visitors to the excellent Cooper Lake State Park may not know about the fish. read more