Fishing Reports
Dr. Spencer Hedrick with a monster red snapper
Baton Rouge Chiropractor Dr. Spencer Hedrick with a monster red snapper caught on July 5, 2024 at Cypremort Point.[…]
Fishing Reports
Brandt and Kelsea with Grand Isle specks
Brandt Bernath and Kelsea Watts with Grand Isle speckled trout caught on July 4.[…]
Fishing Reports
Rowan Badeaux’s trout
This 19-inch trout was caught by Rowan Badeaux, 5, at the Philo Brice Islands out of Leeville, La., on July 5, 2024.[…]
Fishing Reports
Lucas Brancamp’s first catfish
Lucas Brancamp, 6, caught his first catfish on Cross Lake fishing with this parents, Jason and April, and his Mimi and Paw Paw.[…]
Fishing Reports
April Daigle’s 32.5-pound blue cat
This 32.5-pound blue cat was caught by April Daigle using mullet on the bank in Grand Lake, La.[…]
Fishing Reports
Mamae Ely’s sac-a-lait stringer
Mamae Ely caught this fine stringer of sac-a-lait on May 11 at a lake house in Franklinton.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Rio Grande cichlids are taking over this local canal
In this video, Jared Serigné caught Rio Grande cichlids and catfish with two local teens in South Louisiana.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF announces boat ramp closure at Acadiana Conservation Corridor WMA
The LDWF has closed the boat ramp on Louisiana Highway 29 at the Acadiana Conservation Corridor WMA for construction of a new boat ramp.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF to open recreational red snapper season 7 days a week
The LDWF Secretary signed a Declaration of Emergency to reopen the recreational red snapper season seven days a week beginning Aug. 19.[…]
Columns
Coastal restoration priorities
Louisiana should look ahead to when Deepwater Horizon oil spill fines will no longer refill coastal restoration coffers.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Jumbo crabs are running now
Using techniques that have brought him success for decades, Marsh Man Masson caught some of the biggest crabs he’s ever seen.[…]
Fishing Reports
Ally Schulz and her tagged red
Ally Schulz caught the third tagged redfish in the CCA STAR tournament this year.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents cite Baton Rouge man for fishing violations in Jefferson Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a Baton Rouge man for alleged fishing violations in Jefferson Parish.[…]
Fishing Reports
Sharon Hartzog’s Lena Lagoon speckled trout
Sharon Hartzog with a speckled trout caught in Lena Lagoon on plastic Opening Night with Chartreuse Tail 3 feet under the cork on May 6, 2024.[…]
Alligator
After incredible rebound, alligator population continues to grow
Alligators are so prolific in South Louisiana that they are becoming a nuisance. We may need to expand the number of lottery hunts.[…]
Columns
Venison Italian Sausage Bake
This Venison Italian Sausage Bake recipe incorporates last year’s venison harvest along with garden fresh tomatoes and basil.[…]