News Breaker
Recreational harvest of gray triggerfish to reopen Aug. 1
The Gulf of Mexico recreational gray triggerfish season will open concurrently with federal waters on Sunday, August 1.[…]
Month: July 2021
Field Reports
Will marsh fish CRUSH this awesome bait? We test it
In recent weeks, Joel Masson has cashed checks fishing a shaky head. See how this setup performs in the marshes of South Louisiana.[…]
News Breaker
Louisiana has reached 50 percent of its 2021 private recreational red snapper allocation
The LDWF announced that 50 percent of the state’s annual private recreational red snapper allocation has been harvested.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Atchafalaya Basin angler talks late-summer sac-a-lait
Shane Stelly has been fishing the Atchafalaya Basin for sac-a-lait since he was a small boy. Here are some of his fishing tips for summer.[…]
Field Reports
Fish Terrebonne Bay oil rigs for summer trout
The inshore oil and gas rigs can provide food for trout in cooler water, so fishing the bottom around these rigs is a great strategy.[…]
Fishing Reports
London’s drum
London Osbon caught this 21-pound drum on the side of a gravel road leading to Elmer’s Island using cracked crab on a Carolina rig. She was with Chris G.
News Breaker
Construction to begin on portion of Spring Bayou Road at Spring Bayou WMA
Road construction will begin Aug. 16, weather permitting, on a portion of Spring Bayou Road on and approaching the Spring Bayou WMA.[…]
Fishing Reports
Three generations of Paul Hord
Paul Hord Sr., Paul Hord Jr. and Paul Hord III all had a heck of a month in July. Paul Senior landed his big red out of Lake Catherine Marina. Paul Jr. went on down[…]
Hunting Reports
Connor’s 11-point buck
Connor Campbell shot his first buck, an 11-point with an 18 ½-inch inside spread, with his Savage 7mm-08 at 75 yards in Southeast Kansas. The buck scored 143.
Fishing Reports
Lauren’s Grand Isle sheepshead
This sheephead was caught by Lauren Glaser in Grand Isle on July 23.
Fishing Reports
Cut Off redfish
Dalton Guidry with a beautiful redfish caught in Cut Off while sight fishing from a tower. He was using a Legacy Custom Tackle Hammer Shad black pop paired with a 5/0 flashy swimmer hook.
Fishing Reports
Allison’s red snapper
Allison Livingston with a red snapper caught on July 23 in Grand Isle using dead squid.
Fishing Reports
Beautiful 40-inch bull red
This 40-inch bull red was caught by Derek Stelly outside of Pass A Loutre in Venice on July 10. The fish had a pretty awesome circle pattern of spots on its tail.
Fishing Reports
160-pound swordfish
This 160-pound swordfish was caught near Medusa on July 17, 2021 fishing with Triple Tail Charters out of Venice. The fishermen were (left to right) Christian Sullivan from Florence Miss., Andrew Davis from Brandon, Miss.,[…]
Fishing Reports
Konnor’s first bull red
Konnor Huynh caught his first bull red, which measured 27 inches, while fishing out of Lafitte with his little brother, Kyle, and his dad, Khanh. The genuine smiles speaks for itself!
Fishing Reports
Caminada Pass drum
Alyssa Guidry of Larose used cracked crab on the bottom to catch this 22-pound drum out of Caminada Pass in Grand Isle on July 16.