Fishing News and Information

| Big speckled trout arrive at Grand Isle After hearing that plenty of big trout were being caught on live shrimp at the end of the rocks in Caminada Pass in Grand Isle, our group bought 150 live shrimp and headed out. MORE ... |
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| Make mine live For most power boats, the use of live bait is such a given that livewells almost always come as standard equipment. Many don’t think that taking live bait along in a kayak is a viable option. MORE ... |
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| The Florida Keys vs. Louisiana’s coast Recently I went on a 10-day fishing excursion for my honeymoon to a place where an island is known as a key and the ocean view will take your breath away. A few friends told me this is the only fishery that can compare to coastal Louisiana. MORE ... |
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| STAR kicks off Memorial Day Weekend The 2013 STAR begins May 25, with more than $500,000 in prizes up for grabs. This year's saltwater fishing tournament spans the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts. MORE ... |
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| Downtown Baton Rouge Catfishin The Mississippi River is the most fertile body of water in the United States, and just to prove it we went catfishing on the river near downtown Baton Rouge. MORE ... |
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| Sportsman TV goes tuna fishing On a fairly calm day in mid-May, Sportsman TV host Greg Hackney, Bowie Outfitters’ David Reynerson and Capt. Trey Pique of VooDoo Sportfishing Charters in Venice landed four tuna averaging 80 pounds each. MORE ... |
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| Record number of monster fish entered into Toledo Bend big-bass program If you’re one of the many thousands of anglers who each year catches a trophy bass at Toledo Bend, you have a few options. MORE ... |
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| 7-pound trout snatched from South Pass jetties When Capt. Allen Moreau set the hook Tuesday, he knew he had a good fish. It turned out to be a 7-pound speckled trout. MORE ... |
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| House backs high-school bass fishing The House Education Committee unanimously approved a resolution Tuesday that could lead to the establishment of competitive bass-fishing tournaments for Louisiana’s high schools. MORE ... |
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| Stanley Top Toad A leading artificial lure manufacturer’s newest pride and joy jumped like a real frog to the forefront of bass fishing circles in and around Louisiana very quickly in early 2013. MORE ... |
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| Tips for boating speckled trout Capt. Anthony Randazzo subduing a hooked trout is all a matter of technique. MORE ... |
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| Proper fishing tackling for speckled trout Capt. Anthony Randazzo fishes most of his trout artificials on a 7-foot, 2-inch medium Shimano Crucial graphite rod with an extra-fast tip. MORE ... |
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