Features
Racking up cold-weather redfish
Redfish can tolerate cold water much better than many other species. In bad conditions, anglers just need to find the fish.[…]
Fishing
Fishing
LDWF Fishing Course Series announces rainbow trout fishing dates
The LDWF Fishing Course Series program has added several Beginner Rainbow Trout Fishing courses to their catalog.[…]
Columns
Kayak anglers’ Christmas wish list
Ask Santa for some of these items to make your kayak angling experience safer, more comfortable and successful.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Crappie head for deeper water at Claiborne
North Louisiana crappie guide Wesley Miller likes Lake Claiborne this time of year for several reasons, including good numbers of fish.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Bring home the specks and reds from Dulac
New Iberia angler Kevin Suit still goes to the Dulac area on weekends and days off every November and December to fish.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Big Lake fishermen can go for big trout or bunches
One of the biggest decisions an angler has to make at Big Lake in December is whether to target big fish or plenty.[…]
Newsletters
Adriance reports Louisiana redfish situation “requires management”
Louisiana’s red drum stock assessment is being depleted, warned Jason Adriance, LDWF marine fisheries biologist.[…]
Features
Louisiana State Park Series: Bogue Chitto and St. Bernard
One of the gems of the Louisiana State Park system, Bogue Chitto State Park is a haven for anglers, families, campers and disc golfers.[…]
Bass Fishing
New aquatic growth at Toledo Bend
More grass means more bass. Acres of hydrilla will make bass fishing in late November and December better at Toledo Bend.[…]
Catfish
Kayak noodles
Using your kayak to set out a dozen or more baited pool noodles (or jugs), is a fun and exciting way to catch catfish.[…]
Features
Louisiana Legends of the Outdoors – Kinny Haddox
Kinny Haddox has been writing features, hard-hitting news and informative and entertaining columns about the outdoors for 50 years.[…]
Crappie/Bream
New regulations on crappie in effect on Bayou D’Arbonne Lake
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a notice of intent to modify crappie regulations on Bayou D’Arbonne Lake.[…]
News Breaker
Recreational and commercial seasons for lane snapper to close in Louisiana waters
The seasons for lane snapper in Louisiana waters will close on Nov. 21, 2022, and will remain closed until Jan. 1.[…]
Bass Fishing
Focus on deep drops for bass
Practically anywhere that people can find a sloping shoreline and a drop-off into a deeper channel might hold bass living on the edge.[…]
Features
Speckled trout anglers look both ways
Jon Miller asked speckled trout anglers to break down their fishing experiences this year by season and to look ahead to 2023.[…]
Crappie/Bream
The gift of East Pearl River crappie
In December, John Guillot looks for the Christmas tree pattern on his electronics to help catch crappie on the East Pearl River.[…]