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Early season red snapper strategies
When going after red snapper, try to make as many trips early in the season as possible before the fish have been hit pretty hard.[…]
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Chasing wild hogs with dogs
Jason “Byrd” Royer of Dequincy has been part of the hog hunting community for many years. He uses dog teams to catch the hogs.[…]
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Create a turkey hotbed
Upland habitat improvement is beneficial to all species, not just turkeys. All it takes is some help from the experts and some sweat equity.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Bream on the fly
As temperatures warm in the spring, bream start spawning and fly fishermen find no better time to land a load of big panfish.[…]
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Go hard at Hopedale
Capt. Charlie Thomason shares how he’ll be fishing for speckled trout and redfish in Hopedale during the month of April.[…]
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Timbalier bounty
The Terrebonne-Timbalier system between Cocodrie and Port Fourchon still produces some of the best speckled trout and redfish action anywhere.[…]
Bass Fishing
February can produce giant bass
February can bring harsh conditions, but also the biggest bass. Anglers could catch larger fish on average.[…]
Ducks
Create your own duck habitat
Whether enhancing a timber area or planting for ducks in the open, give it a try. Pay close attention to the regulations.[…]
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Flounder on the move
While few people leave the docks to intentionally target flounder, nobody likes to let one of these delicious fish go.[…]
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An angler’s guide to the MRGO
The Mississippi River Gulf Outlet Channel is one of our nation’s most expensive, inadvertent speckled trout habitat construction projects.[…]
Crappie/Bream
The return of the Tickfaw River
The Tickfaw River is home to anglers who target bass, bream, and catfish. But its most prized possession may be the loyal sac-a-lait anglers.[…]
Bass Fishing
Second chance bass
If bass miss something, they don’t just disappear. Rather than throw the same bait again, follow up quickly with something entirely different.[…]
Deer of the Year
2024-25 Deer of the Year
We reviewed all of our 2024-2025 big buck stories and share a few of the latest with a look back at the top of the class.[…]
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Late-season squirrel hunts
When startled, squirrels naturally run to the nearest tree. In trees devoid of leaves, squirrels find fewer places to hide.[…]
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Spoon-feeding winter redfish
February is John Guillot’s favorite time to target redfish with spoons. He can cover a lot of water using them.[…]
Catfish
Lake Pontchartrain’s frosty weather blue catfish bite
Jamey Cursi of Slidell fishes the bridges near his home on Lake Pontchartrain and has been cleaning blue catfish every fish cleaning session.[…]