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Gulf Council recommends modifying red snapper catch limits
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council took final action on a framework action to modify red snapper catch limits.[…]
Offshore Fishing
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Recreational red grouper season to close Aug. 30
The LDWF announced that the season for the recreational harvest of red grouper will close in Louisiana waters on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.[…]
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Three men cited for possessing 49 red snapper in Vermilion Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited three men for alleged recreational fishing violations in the Gulf of Mexico in Vermilion Parish on August 5.[…]
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LWFC takes measures on Swordfish and Roundscale Spearfish regulations
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission passed a notice of intent at their meeting on Aug. 4, 2022 to modify swordfish regulations.[…]
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Recreational Greater Amberjack fishing season to close July 31 – Sept. 1
The federal NOAA has issued an emergency closure for the recreational Greater Amberjack fishery effective July 31.[…]
Features
Ring the dinner bell for mangrove snapper
George Cox and Tre’ Haydel are serious about catching mangrove snapper. They’ve developed a technique using Penne pasta.[…]
Newsletters
Big yellowedge grouper puts angler on cloud nine
Sue Beiriger was fishing out of Grand Isle on July 16 when she hooked into a state record yellowedge grouper that weighed 42.95 pounds.[…]
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through July 10, 2022
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest recreational red snapper landing estimates through July 10, 2022.[…]
Columns
Species spotlight: Pompano dolphinfish
The pompano dolphinfish is indeed an actual fish that is not a hybrid of any species. It is, however, a cousin of the common dolphin.[…]
Newsletters
Fontova argues offshore drilling produces oil and fish
Humberto Fontova appeared on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to explain the advantages of offshore oil rigs and drilling on fishing.[…]
Newsletters
Maiden voyage results in trophy yellowedge grouper
Joey Coco caught this incredible yellowedge grouper that weighed 42.6 pounds in the Mississippi Canyon off the coast of Venice.[…]
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 26, 2022
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 26, 2022[…]
Newsletters
Group of friends work together to boat big yellowfin
A group of friends were on a fishing trip with Capt. Nick Campos out of Venice when they hooked into a 238.2 pound yellowfin tuna.[…]
Columns
Species spotlight: Bluefish
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
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
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 12, 2022.[…]