Field Reports
Trolling for speckled trout in the winter
DockSide TV‘s Chas Champagne showcases some trolling methods on how to target speckled trout during the winter months.[…]
Year: 2021
Field Reports
Cajun grocery run
Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois and his crew share their first day at the hunting camp with a morning in the duck blind and catfish on the jug line.[…]
News Breaker
Two men cited for migratory game bird hunting violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited two men for alleged migratory game bird violations on Jan. 24 in Assumption Parish.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF stocks Bundick Lake following recent hurricane-related fish kills
The LDWF recently stocked Bundick Lake with more than 40,000 fish. This effort is part of the department’s plan to rejuvenate the fishery.[…]
Bass Fishing
Trick worm will fool Toledo Bend bass
Pre-spawn Toledo Bend bass are crazy for a trick worm in late February. Four ‘wild’ colors will do the trick.[…]
Columns
How to have successful winter kayak trips
If you’re cold, they’re cold. Adapt to changing conditions and fish accordingly. Look for deeper water and fish slowly.[…]
Field Reports
A bunch of specks, then a BUNCH of bass!
Justin Bowles and Marsh Man Masson decided to duck into the marsh and try their hand at catching some bass and redfish.[…]
Bass Fishing
February is great bass prespawn month on Indian Creek Reservoir
Indian Creek Reservoir bass anglers look for water in the mid-50s for pre-spawn bass feeding frenzy in February.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF presents southern flounder management options to Commission
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission recently received a presentation on southern flounder management options.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Bussey Brake gives up No. 2 white crappie
Anthony Griffith caught a 3.60 pound Bussey Brake white crappie on Jan. 30, that will be the No. 2 white crappie ever caught in Louisiana.[…]
Field Reports
Speckled trout CRUSHING hard-plastic baits!
Marsh Man Masson and Capt. Justin Bowles took went out fishing for speckled trout in one of Southeast Louisiana’s community holes.[…]
Fishing Reports
The sac-a-lait spawn is on
January 26, 2021 was a banner day for “sac-a-lait” fishing. The warm weather and warm water temperatures has pushed the “sac-a-lait” on the cypress trees. Lake Verret is known for producing slab sized “sac-a-lait”
Hunting Reports
Washington Parish 8-point
On Oct. 31, 2020, Brody Powell, 11, shot this nice 8-point, his biggest buck to date, on family property in Washington Parish.
Fishing Reports
Father and son Lake Verret fishing trip
It was a foggy nasty morning, but Brody Lejeune and his dad decided to go to fishing around the Lake Verret area to give it a shot. The water and weather was warming up, so
Fishing Reports
11th birthday treat
When Douglas Borne Jr. asked Ross if he wanted to go hunting to try to fill his last doe tag on his 11th birthday, he said “I already killed one deer this year so that
Fishing Hotspots
Lake Five can be Myrtle Grove hotspot in February
Start at Lake Five in Myrtle Grove, Kenner angler says, and figure out where the redfish are, what they want and stick with it.[…]