We decided to go fishing out in Lake Catherine and the Rigolets. After catching a few small trout and croakers, we decided to stop at the Rigolets train bridge on our way back in. Jackson caught his first redfish, which measured in at 38.5 inches long. It took him about 30 minutes to land it.
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.[…]
The entire area down lower Highway 1 down to Grand Isle provides some great summertime kayak fishing opportunities.[…]
When monster spawning redfish move in from offshore, they pass through Lake Borgne and proceed through the Rigolets.[…]