Field Reports
Urban fishing next to New Orleans
As soon as the warming trend occurs, with consecutive southerly winds, look for the Seabrook area to come back to life for fishing.[…]
News Breaker
St. Bernard Parish man arrested for crab trap theft
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents arrested a subject for alleged crab trap theft in St. Bernard Parish.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and Cook: Loading up on blue crabs using nets
Jared Serigné used ring nets to catch blue crabs, then headed to Crave Restaurant in St. Bernard Parish to see the crab meat cooked up.[…]
Big Bass
Bussey Brake gives up another monster largemouth
Justin Martin caught a 9-pound bass and a 12.02-pound monster lunker at Bussey Brake Reservoir on Feb. 19.[…]
Bass Fishing
Flipping Biffle Bug
Bass pro Tommy Biffle holds a bass caught on a Gene LaRew Flipping Biffle Bug. A flippin and pitchin’ soft plastic model of popular bait.[…]
Big Bass
Another blockbuster Saturday on Toledo Bend
Ryan Brunk, Tony Coburn and Lane Masters were three of five anglers that caught double-digit lunker bass at Toledo Bend on Feb. 18.[…]
Field Reports
This technique loaded my livewell with crappie!
Marsh Man Masson looks forward all year to this season, when big slab crappie, or sac-a-lait, move up to the shallows to spawn.[…]
Columns
Venison stroganoff
This is an easy “two pot” meal, one for the venison stroganoff and one for the starch that can be prepared at home or at the camp.[…]
NEW PRODUCTS
Berkley Gulp! Surf Bytes Strips
Don’t worry with live bait; Berkley’s Gulp! Surf Bytes are all you need for a day of saltwater fishing.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and Cook: Hunting wild hogs with dogs
In this Outside the Levees video, Jared Serigné goes hog hunting with dogs with his friends from Speak Easy Hogging.[…]
Hunting Reports
Veteran duck hunt
A good friend and fellow veteran, Richard Russell, invited Jamie Yancey and his dog to partake in a flooded timber hunt on his property for the Veteran & Youth day on Feb. 4. “It was
Columns
Lasting results on the outdoors
However you do it, make a plan to pass along the life-long outdoor pleasures you’ve had in our Sportsman’s Paradise.[…]
Bass Class
ULM’s Pearce uses his favorite bait to stay in the winner’s circle
John Pearce has proved using the drop shot is the most versatile finesse fishing method by winning AOY as a co-angler on the ULM Fishing Team.[…]
Fishing
New artificial reefs will enhance recreational fishing in Kincaid Lake
LDWF biologists, in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, have deployed 42 new artificial reefs in Kincaid Lake, near Alexandria.[…]
News Breaker
Hammond resident cited for littering violations in St. John Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Hammond woman for alleged littering and criminal mischief violations in St. John Parish on Feb. 11.[…]
News Breaker
Agents cite Texas man for commercial fishing violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Texas man for alleged commercial fishing violations in Cameron and East Baton Rouge parishes.[…]