Bass Fishing
Alexandria angler snares 11.57-pounder near Indian Creek on Toledo Bend
Terry Texada and his fishing partner were at precisely the right place at exactly the right time Monday on Toledo Bend.[…]
Year: 2014
Hunting
Lease bids and lottery applications currently being accepted for houseboat mooring sites at Pass-a-Loutre WMA
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is accepting bids and lottery applications for five available houseboat mooring sites at Pass-a-Loutre Wildlife Management Area in Plaquemines Parish. […]
Fishing
Experimental nighttime activity season to begin June 1 on Salvador/Timken WMA
An experimental nighttime activity season at Salvador/Timken Wildlife Management Area in St. Charles Parish will begin at 12 a.m. on Sunday, June 1, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.[…]
Bass Fishing
Thibodaux angler catches 9-pound bass in Bayou Gauche near Des Allemands
Early Monday morning, the fishing gods obviously weren’t very happy with Jamie Thibodaux.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
51st Annual Hell Divers Spearfishing Rodeo scheduled for June 5-8
The 51st Annual Hell Divers Spearfishing Rodeo is slated for June 5-8, with weigh-in scheduled that Sunday at the Kenner City Park pavilion from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.[…]
Fishing
Get all knotted up — with the slim beauty knot
Last week we highlighted the blood knot.
Today we tackle the slim beauty.[…]
Hog Hunting
Taking down hogs — airboat style
In what Greg Hackney likened to “a carnival ride with a shotgun,” the Sportsman TV host recently traveled to Violet for an airboat hunt to take down some feral hogs in the marsh.[…]
Inshore Fishing
Rainy days won’t dampen speckled trout bite for long, guide says
Even though the speckled trout bite out of Hopedale/Delacroix has been solid for more than a week, heavy rains in the forecast for the next several days don’t upset Capt. Ted DeAgano III. […]
Fishing Tournaments
17th Annual Swollfest Fishing Rodeo set for June 5-7 at Grand Isle
Swollfest 2014 is set to crank up with great fishing, music and food next Thursday through Saturday out of Sand Dollar Marina on Grand Isle. […]
General
Mansura man dies in boating incident Sunday on Little River in Ayoyelles Parish
The Memorial Day weekend’s second serious boating accident occurred Sunday evening on the Little River near Marksville, leaving one man dead and the boat’s driver facing DWI and careless operation charges, according to a news release from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.[…]
Fishing
HB 1082 set for final Senate vote this week
A bill that would raise saltwater license fees for some state residents by 136 percent passed through a second Senate committee on Sunday and now heads to the Senate floor this week for final approval.[…]
Bass Fishing
Texas angler takes Toledo Bend lunker in Walter’s Spot
As Janet and Damon Rogers launched from Palo Gaucho into Toledo Bend’s waters Saturday afternoon, there was little wind and the lake was very calm.[…]
Columns
Trout Master tips: How to fish for Lake Pontchartrain trout
Lake Pontchartrain is hallowed ground when it comes to trout fishing, but it’s notoriously finicky. So it’s vitally important to understand exactly how to trigger strikes from the lunker trout that roam those waters.[…]
General
Body of 28-year-old Baton Rouge man found in Amite River Diversion Canal
Search and rescue teams found the body of Matthew Green, 28, about 2:45 Monday morning in the Amite River Diversion Canal in Ascension Parish, according to a press release from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.[…]
Fishing
CCA Louisiana Fish Tagging
Watch as Chris Macaluso tells us the importance of Fish Tagging, and information on the “Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership”[…]
General
Artic Ice – Your Ice Replacement
Visit with David White as he tells you what Artic Ice is and the different products.[…]