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February 9, 2023
HomeAuthorsRusty Tardo

Articles by Rusty Tardo

About Rusty Tardo
Rusty Tardo grew up in St. Bernard fishing the waters of Delacroix, Hopedale and Shell Beach. He and his wife, Diane, have been married over 40 years and live in Kenner.
Features

Louisiana outdoor treasures: Campo’s and Fisherman’s Friend Bait Shop

January 20, 2023 Rusty Tardo

Campo’s and Fisherman’s Friend Bait Shop are two legendary bait shops in St. Bernard Parish that both deserve recognition for their service. […]

Fishing Hotspots

November specks, reds in the Biloxi Marsh

November 3, 2022 Rusty Tardo

According to guide Sal Fontana of Gotcha Hooked Charters, anglers should head to the Biloxi Marsh for a successful fishing trip this month. […]

Fishing Hotspots

October freckled frenzy in Dularge

October 1, 2022 Rusty Tardo

Veteran Captain Bill Lake has followed a successful speckled trout fishing strategy at Dularge for decades. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Delacroix is on “go”

September 5, 2022 Rusty Tardo

According to Capt. Nick Rando, September begins the annual fall transition, when trout move from their spawning grounds to the inside. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Fishing is hotter than the temps at Timbalier and Raccourci

July 31, 2022 Rusty Tardo

Capt. T-Man Cheramie said the fishing at Timbalier Bay and Lake Raccourci is red hot right now, just as hot as the August temperatures. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Hit the east side of the Biloxi Marsh for trout

June 30, 2022 Rusty Tardo

Capt. Mike Gallo said he especially likes to fish the area on the east side of the Biloxi Marsh for speckled trout in July. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Grand Isle’s bounce back is great news for anglers

May 26, 2022 Rusty Tardo

When the winds lay down in June, you can fish anywhere in the Bay on the north side of Grand Isle and find speckled trout. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Trout fishing at Delacroix ready to explode

April 29, 2022 Rusty Tardo

Charter Captain Ron Broadus, aka, “Captain Ahab,” said this is shaping up to be the best May Delacroix Island has seen in years. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Biloxi Marsh trout are showing up and ready to get the spawn on

April 9, 2022 Rusty Tardo

There are trout right now in the marsh and this is when the fishing action in the Biloxi Marsh starts getting good. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Delacroix menu: Big baits for big speckled trout

February 24, 2022 Rusty Tardo

Mike Herrmann likes the areas off Delacroix’s Twin Pipelines and all around Lake Amedee for speckled trout and redfish this month. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Hopedale inshore fishing is hoppin’

February 11, 2022 Rusty Tardo

According to Capt. Marc Fradella, the speckled trout and redfish bite in Hopedale has been steady thanks to a plentiful shrimp supply. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Cold means hot fishing in Chalmette

January 15, 2022 Rusty Tardo

As the weather chills in these coldest months of the year, the speckled trout action out of Chalmette usually heats up. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Great Biloxi Marsh action has started

November 18, 2021 Rusty Tardo

Sal Fontana of “Gotcha Hooked” Guide Service tells anglers how to burn up the speckled trout this month in the Biloxi Marsh. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Big bays east of river, south of Delacroix should rebound in October

October 14, 2021 Rusty Tardo

Tons of white shrimp in bays east of the Mississippi River, south of Delacroix, should attract redfish and speckled trout. […]

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Look deep for September bull reds in Dularge area

August 27, 2021 Rusty Tardo

Bill Lake will focus all his efforts this month targeting redfish in the deeper holes and channels around Dularge. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Look for Delacroix reds, trout, in deeper waters

August 5, 2021 Rusty Tardo

According to Jack Payne, anglers need to fish to outer bays, deeper water, for Delacroix speckled trout and redfish in August. […]

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