The August 2026 Issue
FEATURES
Rigolets redfish
July 24, 2026When monster spawning redfish move in from offshore, they pass through Lake Borgne and proceed through the Rigolets.
Hot August bassin’
July 24, 2026August is the hottest time of the year for anglers, and while it may be uncomfortable, using the heat to your benefit can get you a big bass.
INSHORE FISHING
Head to Black Bay, Bay Eloi and Breton Sound for August trout
August 6, 2026The speckled trout will move into the various islands and structures in Black Bay, like Stone Island, Lonesome, Iron Banks and more.
Calcasieu Lake’s searing hot redfish action
August 10, 2026Capt. Erik Rue said everything from slot reds to bull reds can be caught at Calcasieu Lake from the coast north to the saltwater barrier.
Rigolets redfish
July 24, 2026When monster spawning redfish move in from offshore, they pass through Lake Borgne and proceed through the Rigolets.