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April 13, 2021
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Year: 2021

News Breaker

Pearl River WMA could close April 13 due to flooding

April 12, 2021 From News Reports

The LDWF will close the Pearl River WMA in St. Tammany Parish when the Pearl River flood gauge reaches 16.5 feet, which is expected April 13. […]

A little preventive maintenance goes a long way to keep your trailer on the highway and your boat running on the water after a winter of idleness.
Field Notes

Fix your boat and trailer before anything breaks

April 12, 2021 Brian Cope

April is a favorite month for many anglers, and it’s also a month when a lot of people break down, either with a flat or a stalled motor. […]

Field Reports

This dude accused me of SPYING while FISHING!

April 12, 2021 Todd Masson

Marsh Man Masson was recently on a trip to Crystal River, Florida, and took the kayak out with his son, Joel, to fish. […]

The brown pelican photographed by LDWF biologist Casey Wright on Queen Bess Island in March 2021. (Photo courtesy LDWF)
News Breaker

Homeward bound: One pelican’s journey from catastrophe

April 12, 2021 Will Martin

A victim of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in 2010, a brown pelican returned to Louisiana last month to Queen Bess Island in Barataria. […]

Fishing

What’s in store for the Bonnet Carré Spillway this year?

April 9, 2021 Will Martin

Will the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers open the Bonnet Carré spillway this year? If current trends continue, they won’t have to. […]

This gator was harvested by Ned McNeely during a private land hunt in April 2021. (Photo courtesy of Cordray's Processing)
Alligator

South Carolina gator gives up surprising stomach contents

April 9, 2021 Brian Cope

A South Carolina alligator harvested on April 8, 2021 showed a sampling of what it had been munching on throughout its lifetime. […]

Newsletters

Spring trout fishing is strong on Lake Pontchartrain

April 9, 2021 Will Martin

Chas Champagne, owner of Matrix Shad, caught a 6-pound, 25-inch speckled trout on Tuesday, April 6, in Lake Pontchartrain. […]

Inshore Fishing

Saltwater fishing report for April 9

April 9, 2021 Will Martin

Capt. Marty LaCoste reported on the Dularge speckled trout and Capt. Jack Payne reported on the Delacroix redfish. […]

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Online ordering for oyster hatchery larvae

April 9, 2021 From News Reports

Beginning April 12, the LDWF will be opening its online ordering portal to provide the oyster industry with hatchery reared oyster larvae. […]

Field Reports

Two lure colors for catching speckled trout

April 9, 2021 From News Reports

Which lure colors should you be stocked up on for catching speckled trout? In this video, Devin Denman details what it is you need. […]

Field Reports

Great trout bite in Grand Isle

April 9, 2021 From News Reports

Tommy Vidrine gives his Grand Isle fishing report. He got on a good bite in Barataria Bay and was pulling in speckled trout. […]

News Breaker

Road closure in Grassy Lake WMA due to flooding

April 9, 2021 From News Reports

The LDWF has closed South Bayou Natchitoches Road from Bayou de Sot to Smith Bay in the Grassy Lake WMA due to flooding. […]

Fishing Reports

Sulphur Mine bull red

April 8, 2021 Field Reporter

Drake Burchfield and Dennis Roussel pose with a big Sulphur Mine redfish.

Hunting Reports

Victoria’s bronze phase turkey

April 8, 2021 Field Reporter

Victoria Fonda had this bronze phase turkey on camera all deer season and she knew it was the turkey she wanted to kill. She hunted him on the opening morning, but he was late to […]

Fishing Reports

Meat haul for Team “Can’t Get Right”

April 8, 2021 Field Reporter

Team “Can’t Get Right” scored big on a trip out of Venice with Capt. Kris Dagenhardt. The crew consisted of Ryan Clement, Brian Carlos, Jeremy Hymel and Brian Black.

Fishing Reports

Ericka gets two personal best fish

April 8, 2021 Field Reporter

Ericka Whitmore of Shreveport holds up her two personal best fish, a 26-inch redfish and a 22-inch flounder, caught in Hackberry, La.

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    April 12, 2021

    Marsh Man Masson was recently on a trip to Crystal River, Florida, and took the kayak out with his son, Joel, to fish. […]

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  • Victoria’s bronze phase turkey

    April 8, 2021
    Victoria Fonda had this bronze phase turkey on camera all deer season and she knew it was the turkey she wanted to kill. She hunted him on the opening morning, but he was late to [...]

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