Field Reports
Specks gorging glass minnows
The annual “Trestle Run” has started and here is the first of many Lake Pontchartrain speckled trout episodes from DockSide TV. […]
Month: March 2021
News Breaker
LDWF announces 2021 WETSHOP dates
The LDWF announced the dates for the Wetland Education Teacher Workshop 2021, a coastal awareness workshop for teachers. […]
Fishing Reports
Kayak Bass Fishing with Top Water Lures
Seth Ortega kayak fishing for bass on Bayou Black in Gibson, LA on March 26, 2021. See the full video on his channel @REELIN RED FISHING.
News Breaker
LDWF agent completes successful search and rescue mission after shrimp boat sinks
A LDWF enforcement agent and Cameron Parish Sheriff’s Office Deputy participated in a successful search and rescue mission. […]
Field Reports
Bucket Casting Challenge
Play this bucket casting game in your backyard to have a great time and really sharpen your skills. Take on a buddy, or just go solo. […]
Field Reports
Everything spring bass anglers need to know
Professional bass angler Brian Latimer shares his tips and best baits for catching spring bass when the water starts to warm up. […]
Fishing
10th annual Boating Education Lagniappe Day set for April 24
The LDWF will be hosting the 10th annual “Boating Education Lagniappe Day” on April 24 at eight different locations across the state. […]
Big Bass
Add three more whoppers to the Toledo Bend lunker list!
Three more 10-pound-plus largemouths were caught at Toledo Bend last weekend and entered into the Toledo Bend Lunker Bass Program. […]
Fishing Reports
Bag of spawning bass
As a young child, I always dreamed of doing something with bass fishing and in 2020 those dreams all started falling into place when sponsorship offers began to roll in. I was on cloud 9 […]
Fishing Reports
A great day off
On March 20, 2021, Lauren Verrett spent her day off relaxing and fishing on Bayou Teche.
Hunting Reports
The little dog that could
At 19 inches tall at the shoulder, Red Marlin won first place national champion splash dogs and second place super vertical 2016 in Las Vegas. Here he is showing off what he loves to do.
Fishing Reports
Kameron’s camp redfish
Kameron Peltier, 13, caught this redfish at a friend’s camp in Dularge using live minnows.
Columns
Don’t forget trolling as a spring kayak-fishing technique
Pedal power and trolling motors make trolling a winner for spring kayak fishing. It is fairly easy to learn and can be highly productive. […]
Columns
Lure Review: Egret Baits’ Wedgetail
Egret Baits’ Wedgetails catch plenty of redfish and flounder, as well as speckled trout, from Corpus Christi, Tex., to Florida’s Panhandle. […]
Features
Artificial ways to herd sheepshead
Live bait gets most of the attention, but sheepshead will hit a couple of relatively new artificials. […]
Columns
Wild turkeys: It’s tough to add birds
Habitat improvement is a key to efforts at building a huntable turkey flock in your neck of the woods when April arrives. […]