Bass Fishing
Five Louisiana anglers to fish 2022 Bassmaster Elite circuit
The field for the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series tournament trail has been announced. Five Louisiana anglers have qualified for the circuit.[…]
Fishing
Fishing Tournaments
New rules in effect for 2022 Elite Redfish Series
To level the playing field and help clean up the image of redfish tournaments, the Elite Redfish Series has announced several rule changes.[…]
Bass Fishing
Don’t let winter weather win. Tackle a bass boat restoration project
If you are looking to restore a boat over the winter season, here’s a step-by-step look at a winter bass-boat restoration project.[…]
Bass Fishing
Spend the holidays fishing Lake Verret for prespawn largemouths
According to bass pro Robbie Latuso, you should concentrate mostly on the canals around Lake Verret in December.[…]
Fishing
Enhancement of 10 NRDA-funded artificial reef sites complete
The enhancement of 10 artificial reef sites is now complete. Projects began in June 2019 and continued through September 2021.[…]
Fishing
LDWF is now accepting applications for two February Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops
The LDWF and the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation are teaming up to present two Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops in February of 2022.[…]
News Breaker
Agents cite four subjects for recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited four individuals for alleged recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish on Dec. 1.[…]
News Breaker
LWF Commission postpones decision on spotted seatrout changes
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission voted to delay a decision on spotted seatrout management changes until October 2022.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Lake Boeuf crappie move to deep banks in December
Bass pro Tyler Rivet of Raceland turns his attention to catching big sac-a-lait in December in Lake Boeuf.[…]
Fishing
Huk’s Gunwale rain gear
Who’ll stop the rain? With Huk’s Gunwale rain gear, who cares?[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Colder weather jump-starts Shell Beach trout bite
Robbie Campo, owner of Campo’s Marina in Shell Beach, said the December fishing has amazing potential if it doesn’t get too cold.[…]
Fishing
Input from fishermen wanted on development of offshore wind energy projects
The BOEM is developing guidance to mitigate potential impacts from offshore wind projects on commercial and recreational fisheries.[…]
Big Bass
Caney’s lunker largemouths are on the move
Largemouth bass are on the move at Caney Lake with changing fall temperatures and anglers are taking advantage of it.[…]
Columns
Species Spotlight: Great barracuda
The great barracuda is among the ocean’s most-vicious predators; they’re found inshore, offshore and everywhere in between.[…]
Bass Class
Knee injury turned prep football player into aspiring bass pro
Crowley’s Bryant “Brother” Martin was named to the Louisiana High School B.A.S.S. Nation All-State Team in 2019 and 2020.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Target Red River oxbows for November crappie
The key to finding crappie in the Red River this time of the year isn’t the river itself. It’s the oxbows off the river.[…]