Bass Fishing
Out of State Destinations: Black Warrior River
The Black Warrior River offers some of the best trophy spotted bass fishing in the nation. Visitors can also find loads to do in Tuscaloosa.[…]
Fishing
Fishing
Helinox Speed Stool
The Helinox Speed Stool is portable, lightweight, super strong and comfortable. It can hold up to 220 pounds when assembled.[…]
Features
Overlooked lakes
Many smaller lesser-known waterbodies in Central Louisiana might get overlooked, but they offer awesome fishing for various species.[…]
Features
Roadside crabbing
While there are many different methods to catching crabs, the simplest way is the most popular way — a simple string with bait on the end.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Restocking plans for Cheniere Lake
The LDWF is monitoring water levels and quality at Cheniere Lake, while making an attempt to restock the lake’s fisheries.[…]
Features
Flounder are everybody’s friend along the coast
Anglers can catch flounder in any salty, brackish and sometimes freshwater systems along the Louisiana coast.[…]
Fishing
FORLOH Insect Shield SolAir Hoody
The FORLOH Insect Shield SolAir Hoody keeps the heat and the bugs at bay, and does it in style.[…]
Features
Anglers hammer trout on coastline islands
Louisiana’s barrier islands not only provide excellent fishing, but also give protection to our inshore marshes.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF announces recreational red grouper season to close June 30
The state recreational fishing season for Gulf red grouper closes on June 30 instead of Dec. 31 in order to match the federal season closure.[…]
Bass Fishing
Lure Review: YUM Hellgrammite
Bass love the 3-inch long YUM Hellgrammite, which represents the size of the creature as an adult in its larval stage.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 2
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landings estimates through June 2, 2024.[…]
Columns
Butter Garlic Fish
This Butter Garlic Fish recipe incorporates the light flavors of butter, the savory aspects of garlic, and the spiciness of red pepper flakes.[…]
Field Notes
Time for some boat maintenance
Neglecting boat maintenance can lead to frustrating breakdowns and costly repairs, putting a damper on your summer adventures.[…]
Columns
Join a kayak fishing club
If you are looking to learn about kayak fishing, improve your skills, or meet new friends, try joining a kayak fishing club.[…]
Columns
Redfish decline a product of our disappearing coastal marshes
The Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, a project to reconnect the river to Barataria Bay, is the best shot to stabilize our redfish population.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through May 26, 2024
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landings estimates through May 26, 2024.[…]