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June 25, 2022
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Offshore Fishing

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Species spotlight: Bluefish

June 24, 2022 Brian Cope

Bluefish are pelagic fish, and can be found all over the globe. Anglers catch them everywhere from the deep sea to nearshore reefs. […]

Columns

Nashville-Style Hot Snapper Sandwich

June 24, 2022 Nathan L. Judice

Grilled, baked, fried and even smoked, red snapper holds its own with a wide variety of cooking techniques. […]

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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 12, 2022

June 23, 2022 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 12, 2022. […]

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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 5, 2022

June 16, 2022 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 5, 2022. […]

Columns

Species spotlight: Blue marlin

May 26, 2022 Brian Cope

The blue marlin is one of the most highly sought after gamefish on the planet. They can reach great size, and their meat is excellent. […]

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Anglers can maximize summer offshore fishing trips

May 19, 2022 John Felsher

Most people only rarely venture offshore, so maximize the experience by staying prepared and flexible. Try different things. […]

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Prepping for summer snapper? Gear up with free release tools from Return ‘Em Right!

May 4, 2022 From News Reports

By participating in a short online review of best practices anglers can receive free release gear from the Return ‘Em Right program. […]

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Amberjack fishing is not for the faint of heart

April 22, 2022 John Felsher

Nicknamed “reef donkeys” for their size and power, amberjack like to stay around any hard structure in water at least 150 feet deep. […]

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Species Spotlight: Sailfish

April 15, 2022 Brian Cope

Sailfish are members of the billfish family and fisheries biologists believe they are the fastest swimming fish in the world. […]

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Louisiana private recreational red snapper season to open May 27

April 12, 2022 From News Reports

The 2022 private recreational red snapper season will begin on May 27 in both state and federal waters with a daily bag limit of 3 fish. […]

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Recreational greater amberjack season to reopen May 1, 2022

March 29, 2022 From News Reports

The LDWF would like to remind anglers that the recreational greater amberjack season will reopen in Louisiana and federal waters on May 1. […]

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Update to LDWF’s Recreational Offshore Landing Permit system requires action from permit holders

March 8, 2022 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is designing a new Recreational Offshore Landing Permit (ROLP) website. […]

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Species spotlight: Greater amberjack

February 21, 2022 Brian Cope

Most catches of amberjack are incidental catches by anglers targeting snapper and grouper while bottom fishing with cut bait. […]

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Gulf Council requests information via Fisherman Feedback tool for red snapper

February 19, 2022 From News Reports

This information will help to inform scientists and managers as they formulate a current understanding of the red snapper stock. […]

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Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopts ROLP Notice of Intent

January 15, 2022 From News Reports

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a NOI to make two key changes to the LDWF Recreational Offshore Landing Permit. […]

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Red snapper season to close Dec. 31, 2021

December 28, 2021 From News Reports

LDWF would like to remind anglers that the red snapper season is scheduled to close on Dec. 31 at 11:59 p.m. […]

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