Fishing Reports
Fourchon mule trout
Jacob Hall caught this five pound trout on the back end of a double-rig holding a pair of Deadly Dudley baits while fishing the eastern Fourchon rocks near Grand Isle.
Year: 2020
Fishing Reports
First bass
On October 3, 2020 Shane Brownlee caught his first bass while fishing with his grandparents, Guy and Laurie Dazzo of Slidell, LA. Measuring in at 19 inches, the bass was caught at the pond where Highway
Fishing Reports
Hopedale sheepshead
Ian Lovell, 9, caught his biggest sheepshead to date near the Hopedale long rocks in Aug. 2020.
Features
Piecing together the Gulf Coast’s fishing puzzle
Biodiversity explains how all parts in the Gulf Coast’s fishery depend on each other, and how changes can have far-reaching effects.[…]
Field Reports
Crossbow hog kills on opening weekend
It was a good start to the Southeast Louisiana hunting season for Shawn Nelson. He and his crew got two hogs out of the Bogue Chitto Swamp.[…]
Bass Fishing
Hackney loves fishing a buzzbait in October
Bass pro Greg Hackney of Gonzales favors going up top with his favorite sputtering artificial lure for October bass.[…]
Bass Fishing
ICW bass fishing should be great in October
Ledges along the Intracoastal Waterway will hold plenty of bass in October. Angler Bill McCarty said the bassing gets good to excellent.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents investigating fatal boating incident in St. Tammany Parish
LDWF enforcement agents are investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred in St. Tammany Parish on Oct. 8.[…]
Fishing Reports
First tuna trip
Steven Bellot scored big when he caught his first tuna in the Gulf of Mexico on May 6, 2020.
Fishing Reports
Monster bass
On Sept. 26, 2020, Steven Guttuso made a last minute decision to go fishing while his wife and daughter went out shopping. Fishing in a pond outside of Tallulah, LA, Steven hooked a monster bass and
Fishing Reports
Learning early
Two-year-old Audrey Constant practicing for a lifetime of fishing at St. John Lake in Thibodaux.
Fishing Reports
South Lafourche native raised to fish
Avid land-fisherman and South Lafourche native Mason Legendre believes that some people learn how to fish before they even learn how to walk. Mason likes to spend his fishing days in the marshes of Golden Meadow and
Fishing Reports
Kid-sized bull red
Roxanne Lousteau’s grandson Jake Fowler sizing up a bull red she caught in Grand Isle.
Hunting Reports
Precious Pete
Precious Pete the black lab might be 10, but she was still able to retrieve all 11 of the birds shot by her owner Victor Cox in under one hour. She was also disappointed in
Fishing Reports
Slidell fishing pier
Jaxson Delume doing some damage near the Slidell fishing pier in September 2020.
Field Reports
Great fishing as hurricane closes in!
Capt. Dustin Bounds and Todd Masson head out to Venice as the earliest bands of Delta dumped rain on them throughout the morning.[…]