Graham Howard’s birthday red

September 6, 2023 Field Reporter Fishing Reports

Graham Howard got this redfish with shrimp on the bottom during his 11th birthday trip to Shell Beach.

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Kelli Chauvin Belanger’s redfish

Kelli Chauvin Belanger’s trout

It’s a grand feeling to cradle a redfish like this on a hot summer day on Big Lake. Capt. Erik Rue said everything from slot reds to bull reds can be caught from the coast north to the saltwater barrier.

Calcasieu Lake’s searing hot redfish action

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Capt. Erik Rue said everything from slot reds to bull reds can be caught at Calcasieu Lake from the coast north to the saltwater barrier.[…]

Cayson Harris and his bass

July 22, 2026 Field Reporter Fishing Reports

Cayson Harris with the bass he caught from a public pond in Lake Charles while out fishing with his dad on March 20.[…]

Natalie and Hadley Grace with a bull red

August 6, 2026 Field Reporter Fishing Reports

Natalie Grace and her daughter Hadley were on a mother/daughter fishing trip on May 17 when they caught this 27-pound bull red just outside of Salt Bayou in Slidell.[…]

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