Alligator
Louisiana fish and gators live on through Gyotaku artwork
Leslie Charleville practices gyotaku, an ancient form of Japanese art that serves as a way for fishermen to keep a record of their fish.[…]
Bass Fishing
A hot time with summer Basin bass
Cliff Crochet figured out a long time ago the most efficient way to put bass in the boat during the dog days of summer.[…]
Columns
Ride the Bull is back with creative weigh-in, conservation measures
Ride the Bull 12 is scheduled for Aug. 25 and 26, 2023. CCA has preemptively implemented some weigh-in changes this year.[…]
Bass Fishing
Berkley J-Walker
Get explosive topwater action from Berkley’s take on the classic walk-the-dog lure.[…]
Fishing
LDWF schedules drawdown on Chicot Lake
The LDWF has scheduled a drawdown on Chicot Lake in Evangeline Parish for reduction of giant salvinia and for fish habitat improvement.[…]
News Breaker
Buras man cited for commercial pompano violation in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Buras man for alleged violations of commercial pompano regulations on Aug. 1 in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
Fishing Reports
Moore family crabbing
A full basket of crabs caught by the Moore Family on Delacroix Island.[…]
Fishing Reports
Swept the board!
Sam Jackson and Greg Hebert take 1st, 2nd, 3rd place Red Snapper, Mangrove Snapper and Cobia at the 2023 Grand Isle Speckled Trout Rodeo![…]
Columns
Species Spotlight: Raccoon
Once treasured among fur hunters and trappers, raccoons are still one of the most important furbearing animals in the U.S.[…]
Bass Fishing
Things are right for awesome Toledo Bend bass catches
You can catch bass one of three ways to beat the summertime blues during late July and August at Toledo Bend.[…]
Hunting Reports
Alligator snapping turtle caught and released
Robby Scott accidentally caught this super old alligator snapper while gar fishing.[…]
News Breaker
The LWFC amends Notice of Intent modifying spotted seatrout size and bag limits
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) amended the Notice of Intent (NOI) to change spotted seatrout size and bag limits.[…]
Fishing Reports
Barataria Bay redfish for Eli
Eli Malley caught this nice redfish in Barataria Bay fishing with his grandfather, Pat Burleigh.[…]
Fishing Reports
Brantley’s bass
Brantley Maddox, 10, caught this 5-pound bass in Boyce on June 8, 2023.[…]
Fishing Reports
Shae’s Golden Meadow red
Shae Cummins with three of her five redfish limit caught on live shrimp in Golden Meadow on April 20, 2023.[…]
Fishing Reports
Thomas and Chad with a redfish
Thomas Blanchard, 7, with his grandfather, Chad Miller, both of Morgan City, holding Thomas’s first bull red, which was caught June 4, 2023.[…]