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August 19, 2022
Home2020February

Month: February 2020

A volunteer instructor sharing information with families about sharks and other fish species at an outdoor event.
News Breaker

LDWF to host an Aquatic Volunteer Instructor workshop

February 19, 2020 From News Reports

This March, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will be hosting an Aquatic Volunteer Instructor workshop in Baton Rouge. […]

Speckled Trout

Grand Isle trout action heats up

February 19, 2020 Alicia LaFont

Has spring arrived early? Tommy Vidrine couldn’t believe the type of big speckled trout action he saw yesterday, Feb. 18, in Grand Isle. […]

This 8.17-pound bass bit on a chartreuse/blue crank bait on Feb. 15 in Lake Fausse Pointe. Joseph Martin of Baton Rouge set the hook and landed the "hawg" with the help of his fishing buddy, Austin Whitaker of Baton Rouge. The bass, which was released after being weighed and photographed, was his personal best.(Photo courtesy of Joseph Martin)
Bass Fishing

Baton Rouge angler bags lunker on Lake Fausse Pointe

February 18, 2020 Don Shoopman

Joseph Martin of Baton Rouge set the hook and landed a “hawg” on Feb. 15 in Lake Fausse Pointe with the help of his fishing buddy, Austin Whitaker. […]

Catfish

Winter catfish from a kayak

February 17, 2020 Chris Holmes

If you pick your days and dress appropriately, chasing blue catfish in Lake Pontchartrain can make for a great day of fishing. […]

Columns

Go with your gut? Fishing in the info age

February 17, 2020 Chris Bush

Anglers scour media outlets seeking a mountain of information in hopes that their next fishing trip will be more successful. […]

Bass Fishing

Lady Bass Anglers Association targets Louisiana waters in 2020

February 16, 2020 Kinny Haddox

A woman’s place is on the lake — according to the Lady Bass Angler Association. They are hitting Louisiana waters with two tournaments in 2020. […]

Crappie/Bream

Fausse Pointe slabs

February 16, 2020 Don Shoopman

February and March are great months to catch early spring sac-a-lait at hotspots like Lake Fausse Point and Lake Dauterive. […]

Bass Fishing

Bass pro sets trap for February bass with Rat-L-Trap

February 16, 2020 Don Shoopman

Youngsville bass pro Tyler Carriere depends on a Bill Lewis Rat-L-Trap to hook up with bass any time of the year, but especially in February. […]

Crappie/Bream

Crappie 101: Tips for using multiple-rod setups

February 15, 2020 Phillip Gentry

If two fishing rods are better than one, how about 12. Learn the two most-popular techniques for trolling using multiple rods. […]

Crappie/Bream

Stephensville slabs

February 15, 2020 Don Shoopman

When Tommy Duplantier of Lafayette talks about his favorite area to catch sac-a-lait in February, he gets pumped up. […]

Bass Fishing

Bill Lewis SB-57 fits the bill putting bass in the boat

February 14, 2020 Kinny Haddox

It took Nick LeBrun only a few casts to decide that Bill Lewis’s new SB-57 crankbait was going to be a fixture in his tackle box this year. […]

News Breaker

All roads and trails temporarily closed on Big Lake WMA

February 14, 2020 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has closed all roads and ATV/UTV trails on Big Lake Wildlife Management Area due to flooding. […]

Bass Fishing

Crochet’s one-two punch includes swim jig

February 14, 2020 Don Shoopman

Major League Fishing bass pro Cliff “Cajun Baby” Crochet of Pierre Part targets February bass with a Crusher Lures Bass Assassin swim jig. […]

News Breaker

Elmer’s Island access road to close Feb. 18

February 14, 2020 From News Reports

The access road to Elmer’s Island Wildlife Refuge will close to the public Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 for construction activities. […]

Crappie/Bream

Slab Runner a winner for crappie

February 13, 2020 Kinny Haddox

The Slab Runner, a collaboration between TTI-Blakemore and Bobby Garland, is a dream match for anglers and a nightmare for crappie. […]

Columns

Yamamoto’s 4.5 Xl Tiny IKA has plenty of fishing uses

February 13, 2020 Don Shoopman

Rig a Yamamoto 4.5 XL Tiny Ika for bass or speckled trout. It’s the perfect artificial for finesse fishing, as well as power fishing. […]

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