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June 27, 2022
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Freshwater Fishing

Crappie/Bream

Guardians of the crappie waters

March 25, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Terry Stewart and his family not only catch crappie on a regular basis, but they catch monster slabs in both Louisiana and Mississippi. […]

Columns

An Atchafalaya Basin fishing trip to remember

March 24, 2022 Kinny Haddox

A group of family members and friends headed out for a long weekend of tent camping and fishing on a secluded hump in the Atchafalaya Basin. […]

Matthew, right, and Bruce Rogers with four of the 3-pound plus Grenada crappie that helped them to the Crappie Masters Championship. (Photo courtesy Blake Jackson)
Crappie/Bream

Mississippi tournament produces giant crappie and record stringers

March 18, 2022 Michael O. Giles

During the Crappie Masters Grenada Lake National Qualifier on March 11 and 12, anglers brought in fish that broke records. […]

Crappie/Bream

Crappie school is in session at Lake Claiborne

March 11, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Crappie can be found from the edges of deep creeks and humps all the way up to the cypress and flats around Lake Claiborne this month. […]

Crappie/Bream

Another Bussey Brake slab crappie

March 10, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Adams gets second chance, puts 3.57 crappie in the livewell Crappie fisherman Steve Adams got the monkey off his back. Or, to be more specific, he got the record crappie in his livewell. Adams had […]

Crappie/Bream

Louisiana’s new No. 2 white crappie

March 3, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Shane Hodge was fishing at Bussey Brake Reservoir on Feb. 27 when he caught a big 3.65-pound white crappie that will be second in the state. […]

Crappie/Bream

Mind your “minners” for crappie

February 18, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Not only is it important that you take care of your minnows, it’s also good to know you are making the best use of them to catch crappie. […]

Crappie/Bream

The great fish cover up

February 18, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Artificial habitat differs from natural brushtops and fish attractors in several ways, but the artificial units will last forever. […]

Crappie/Bream

Try the Tchefuncte River for big chinquapin

February 18, 2022 Keith Lusher Jr.

Ray Miller has been fishing the Tchefuncte River for the past 20 years and has transformed his ability to catch bream into a fine art. […]

Columns

Two pound crappie, lucky false fruit and crickets going bananas

February 17, 2022 Kinny Haddox

It’s amazing, but all spring all crappie, sac-a-lait or white perch — whatever you call them — seem to weigh two pounds. […]

Catfish

Kayaks and catfish?

February 13, 2022 Chris Holmes

Kayak anglers are realizing that kayaks are quite suited for catfishing. Catfish can be caught in almost any freshwater river, lake or pond. […]

Freshwater Fishing

LDWF concludes drawdown for Lake Bistineau

February 1, 2022 From News Reports

The LDWF has concluded a drawdown of Lake Bistineau in Webster, Bossier, and Bienville parishes for the purpose of giant salvinia control. […]

Anglers fishing at Joe Brown Park, the New Orleans’ Get Out and Fish! location, show off their Rainbow Trout stringer. (Photo courtesy LDWF)
Freshwater Fishing

LDWF stocks rainbow trout at community fishing ponds across the state

January 26, 2022 From News Reports

Beginning the morning of Jan. 27, the LDWF will begin stocking 17 sites across Louisiana with adult-size rainbow trout. […]

Catfish

Lake Pontchartrain’s catfish provide a cold water bonus

January 24, 2022 Keith Lusher Jr.

Anglers will be able to catch blue catfish in Lake Pontchartrain with ease this month. Carl Schmidt of Abita Springs shares his best tips. […]

Crappie/Bream

Set up for crappie success

January 24, 2022 Kinny Haddox

Crappie anglers like Dan and Sue Dannenmueller have an ever-changing amount of technology available to them to help catch more fish. […]

Crappie/Bream

Finding the pattern for Bayou Lacombe crappie

January 17, 2022 Keith Lusher Jr.

According to Forrest Green, the sac-a-lait are following their normal pattern for the month of January in Bayou Lacombe. […]

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