Catfish
Using your noodle: To catch catfish, that is!
Noodling for catfish is a great activity for kids. Mason Jones says his boys really enjoy fishing this way.[…]
News Breaker
New Orleans man cited for charter guide violations in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a New Orleans man for alleged charter boat violations on July 3 in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
Fishing
LWF Commission adopted a NOI to require a free bowfishing permit for private and charter anglers
The LWF Commission adopted a NOI to promulgate rules and regulations regarding the issuance of a recreational saltwater bowfishing permits[…]
Fishing Reports
Ruben Toney with a Dulac redfish
Ruben Toney caught this beautiful redfish out of Dulac.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 25, 2023
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest private recreational red snapper estimates through June 25, 2023.[…]
Columns
Topwater explosions
Successful topwater fishing is aided by the stealth and quietness of a kayak. You can get close to the action without spooking the fish.[…]
Columns
Learning to trail wounded deer is a great addition to your dog’s skill set
Another trick to add to your dog’s bag is to train them to blood trail wounded deer, and it’s gaining popularity with each season.[…]
Fishing
Arcade/Marsh Wear belt
Tackle your outdoor pursuits in comfort and style with the Arcade/Marsh Wear belt.[…]
Columns
“After the Boil” Crab Cakes
The best part about leftover boiled crabs is the endless possibilities of what you can do with the succulent and sweet crab meat.[…]
Hunting Reports
Sawyer Stroud’s first deer
Sawyer Stroud, 6, harvested his first deer on a hunt with his grandfather, David Mannina, on Nov. 25, 2022.[…]
Fishing Reports
Spreafico Lake bass for Robert Benoit
Robert Benoit caught this bass on March 22 at Spreafico Lake in Lafayette by the airport. It weighed approximately 4 pounds.[…]
Fishing Reports
Mannina family fishing trip
Amy, David, Jason, Leah and Sarah Mannina had a successful fishing trip over Memorial Day weekend near Burns Point.[…]
Newsletters
Indecision leaves LWFC having to put speckled trout limits on hold
A Notice of Intent to modify speckled trout size and bag limits has again been tabled by the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission.[…]
Fishing Reports
Mary Katherine Talley’s big mangrove
Mary Katherine Talley with an 11-pound mangrove snapper caught out of Port Fourchon.
Fishing Reports
Finn’s Memorial Day speck
Finn Davidson, 7, with a beautiful speckled trout caught on Big Lake during a Memorial Day trip.[…]
Columns
Hot fishing & catching; and our outdoor businesses could use some help!
Louisiana’s coast absorbs tons of anglers between Memorial Day and Labor Day, that should have an effect on fisheries management.[…]