Inshore Fishing
Surf strategists — Top surf-fishing tips
Aggressive, abundant and readily available to those willing to enter the warm summer surf — speckled trout present the perfect wade-fishing target.[…]
Fishing
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Pole Kat — How the Salter Jiggin’ Pole can make you a better angler
The cork slowly went under.
I knew it was a crappie: It didn’t swim off like a bass, twitch like a bream or disappear with a snap like a catfish.[…]
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Cover: August 2016
The summer heat is on, and that means specks are patrolling the beaches in search of easy meals.[…]
Bass Fishing
Shimano Zodias bass rods
Shimano has expanded its Zodias (ZDS) bass rod line-up with three new models that are constructed for specific lure and situation use and feature Shimano’s unique CI4+ reel seat.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
2016 International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo final results
Here are final results from the 2016 International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo held this past weekend out of Sand Dollar Marina. […]
Inshore Fishing
Piers in the bay
Take it from a fisherman who got married on the water at one of his favorite fishing spots on Vermilion Bay: Many of the piers and wharves in front of the camps at Cypremort Point offer potential honey holes for speckled trout.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
2016 Faux Pas Lodge Rodeo final results
Here are final results from the 18th annual Faux Pas Lodge Rodeo held this past weekend out of Venice Marina.[…]
Fishing
Two die in weekend boating accidents, LDWF says
Agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries worked two separate boating accidents that claimed the life of a 5-year-old boy near Bourg and a 44-year-old man near Grand Isle.[…]
Inshore Fishing
Belle Chasse man cited for illegal shrimping, LDWF says
Enforcement agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries cited a 57-year-old Belle Chasse man for alleged shrimping violations Friday morning in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
Fishing
BaitCloud brings the fish to you
Instead of going out in search of fish, one company is changing the game and actually bringing fish to you.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
The Great Goggleye Roundup
We jumped aboard Tim Ortego’s Gatortail for great day in the shade of the Atchafalya Basin’s many cypress trees.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Preparing goggleye for dinner
There are many ways to skin a cat. Or in this case a goggleye. Watch this video and see how we prepare goggleye for dinner.[…]
Bass Fishing
Fall Fishing Tips with Greg Hackney
Watch as Greg Hackney shows you a few bass fishing tips for fishing in the fall. It doesn’t matter where you fish, these tips can be applied.[…]
Columns
Let’s go Mexican – Trout Quesadillas is perfection
Two recipes from Casey McLaurin; Lil Mac’s Smoky Trout Quesadillas and crab enchiladas that are packed with flavor and have a tender mouth-feel.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Finch Lake is worth finding
Neal Pace will go almost to Alabama for some of the best summer bream fishing in north Louisiana — the Alabama Landing area of the Ouachita River, that is.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
6 tips to catch more bream
Louisiana Sportsman contributor Jerald Horst has a reputation as a serious bream killer. I’ve repeatedly heard stories of him returning to the landing with hundreds of bluegill and goggle-eye.[…]