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August 30, 2026
/Fishing

Fishing

Guide Darold Gleason shows off a couple of nice bass up at Toledo Bend.
Bass Fishing

Goin’ deep at the Bend

December 30, 2018 Jerald Horst

Largemouth bass fishing in Louisiana, especially South Louisiana, is a shallow-water affair. Most fish are caught in waters 6 feet deep or less.[…]

Ask Captain Paul

Ask Capt. Paul: Pointe aux Chien kayak waypoints

December 27, 2018 Captain Paul Titus

Waypoints in the Point aux Chien area of the Pointe-aux-Chenes Wildlife Management Area.[…]

Bass Fishing

Lure Review: Stanley’s Code-Red VibraWedge spinnerbait

December 26, 2018 Don Shoopman

THe new “Code-Red” VibraWedge spinnerbait will help you put more bass in the boat.[…]

The Rio Grande Fly Fishing Rodeo enjoyed another strong turnout, one of many accolades for the New Orleans Fly Fishers club in 2018.
Columns

Fly Lines: Army veteran’s catch tops list of 2018 fly fishing awards

December 25, 2018 Catch Cormier

Catch Cormier recognizes the best of Louisiana fly fishing from 2018.[…]

Featured

New bait irresistible to fish

December 22, 2018 Todd Masson

Watch the video to see which lure Marsh Man Masson was using on a recent trip when he crushed some speckled trout. […]

Amidst your self-focused resolutions, consider adding a dose of courtesy and respect for fellow anglers.
Bass Fishing

Making New Year’s bass resolutions

December 21, 2018 David A. Brown

Tips to improve your bass angling skills for the new year.[…]

Winter-time crappies are fat and chunky in South Louisiana because they feed heavily in the fall and early winter.
Crappie/Bream

Stone-cold South Louisiana crappie

December 21, 2018 Jerald Horst

Catching South Louisiana cold-water crappie in the winter.[…]

Features

Top 5 tips to help you catch more winter specks

December 21, 2018 Patrick Bonin

Speckled trout stacked in deep water along Louisiana Highway 1 in spots like the Forbidden Hole and the Snake Pit are what Tommy Vidrine is after.[…]

Chas Champagne targeted specks on a very calm Lake Pontchartrain Tuesday, and had success fishing under a Matrix Float.
Featured

Stellar day for Lake Pontchartrain specks

December 20, 2018 Ann Taylor

Trout were smashing Matrix Shad’s tiger bait lures under popping corks in Lake Pontchartrain earlier this week. […]

Bill McCarty holds two slabs caught in the Stephensville area.
Crappie/Bream

Head to Stephensville docks for December sac-a-lait

December 20, 2018 Don Shoopman

Morgan City outdoorsman Bill McCarty said docks are definitely the ticket this month for slab sac-a-lait.[…]

Capt. Mike Gallo targets specks in deeper spots when water temps hit about 55 degrees.
Fishing Hotspots

Target deeper water for Lake Pontchartrain trout

December 19, 2018 Joel Masson

The Lake Pontchartrain estuary provides a lot of different types of fishing, and that can be super advantageous this time of year.[…]

Featured

Unusual Speck Bite reported at Grand Isle

December 18, 2018 Ann Taylor

Sportsman field reporter Tommy Vidrine slammed some very large speckled trout on the front and back side of Grand Isle and Fourchon barges on December 16. During the last few weeks, he has discovered speckled

Big crappie like this is why Brittney Naron loves D’Arbonne Bayou.
Crappie/Bream

Bump a stump for D’Arbonne crappie

December 18, 2018 Kinny Haddox

Bayou D’Arbonne offers up some great slab crappie this time of year.[…]

Chris Lake holds a nice Lake Decade speckled trout.
Fishing Hotspots

Lake Mechant is a trout honey hole

December 17, 2018 Don Shoopman

There are two bayous in the northeast corner of Lake Mechant that year after year consistently give up speckled trout in December.[…]

Above: Noah Jarrett of Hallsville, Texas, caught this chunky bass while fishing in the FLW High School Open on Nov. 4 at Toledo Bend. Jarrett, who fished with Davis Butrum, is the son of Ben Jarrett. The father-and-son found bass in the same patterns as guide John Dean — in shallow areas around peppergrass and milfoil — on buzzbaits, plastic frogs and Flukes in the middle section of creeks keying on channel swings in 2- to 10-foot depths.
Bass Fishing

Action at Toledo Bend should improve

December 16, 2018 John Dean

A guide to catching bass in December at Toledo Bend.[…]

Crappie/Bream

A guide to winter crappie

December 16, 2018 louisianasportsman

A list of stories full of tips and techniques specifically for winter crappie fishermen.[…]

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