Big red snapper offshore out of Lake Calcasieu

June 30, 2020 southernsaltoutdoors@yahoo.com Field Reports, Snapper

Capt. Brandon Picou with Southern Salt Outdoors LLC catching 18-pound-plus red snapper on demolished oil platforms 50 miles out of Calcasieu Pass. The larger fish are caught using live bait and specific tackle and rigging techniques.

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Species spotlight: Red snapper

LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 14

Tanya Jinks had her hands full with this big trout she hooked and boated in West Cove on the west side of Calcasieu Lake while fishing with Hackberry Rod & Gun.

West Cove is where the specks stack up

April 5, 2024 Don Shoopman Fishing Hotspots, Newsletters, Speckled Trout

Kirk Stansel of Hackberry Rod and Gun knows the potential this time of year for West Cove. It’s a gold mine for speckled trout.[…]

LDWF reminds anglers that red snapper season opens April 15

April 10, 2024 From News Reports News Breaker, Snapper

The 2024 private recreational Red Snapper season will begin on Monday, April 15, 2024, in both state and federal waters off Louisiana.[…]

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