Fishing Hotspots
Trout at Coffee Ground Cove
There is probably no better area than Coffee Ground Cove on Sabine Lake to fish for trophy speckled trout in February.[…]
Columns
Species Spotlight: Wild hogs
Wild hogs are among the most reproductively efficient breeders on earth, and can thrive in most any environment.[…]
Bass Fishing
Toledo Bend toads
Bass should be moving all the time and start working their way up with warmer water temps and with, perhaps, more water in Toledo Bend.[…]
Big Bass
Big, “prehistoric” bass highlight Toledo Bend weekend
Four more lunker largemouth bass brought to 21 the number of double-digit bass entered in the Toledo Bend Lunker Program.[…]
Field Reports
Fishing low water after a strong northwest wind
Marsh Man Masson hit the marsh this week after a strong northwest wind had blown much of the water out into the Gulf of Mexico.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF announces 2024 Louisiana Duck Stamp contest
The LDWF has announced the rules and timeframe for the 2024 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp, or Louisiana Duck Stamp, competition. […]
Field Reports
Fishing the passes of Lake Catherine
Chas Champagne headed out to jig deep passes connecting Lake Catherine and the ICW and found speckled trout and flounder.[…]
Big Bass
Houston angler catches Toledo Bend lake-record bass
Bill Cook of Houston, Tex., caught a 15.67-pound lunker bass at Toledo Bend on Feb. 11. It is the lake’s new record.[…]
News Breaker
Three men cited for commercial fishing violations in East Baton Rouge and St. Martin Parishes
LDWF enforcement agents cited three subjects for alleged commercial fishing violations on in East Baton Rouge and St. Martin parishes.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Deep on Lake D’Arbonne
Drive across the Highway 15 or Highway 2 bridges at Lake D’Arbonne on pretty much any February day and you will see people fishing.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Hunting swamp rabbits with a pack of beagles
Jared Serigné used a pack of beagles to hunt rabbits. Then he cooked them up and made Rabbit Creole served over rice.[…]
Bass Fishing
Big Bass Rodeo is back for 2023
Nation’s longest-running freshwater fishing rodeo returns to New Orleans City Park March 25 Tickets are on sale now for the 74th-annual Big Bass Fishing Rodeo in New Orleans City Park on Saturday, March 25. The one-day
Field Reports
Fishing post-front winter specks
When faced with cold and windy conditions, Chas Champagne breaks out the Matrix X-Shad “Cocahoe” and targets deep protected waters.[…]
Field Reports
Catching 6,000 pounds of catfish
In this video, Jared Serigné joined Jimmy Hickman on a commercial catfishing trip to use hoop nets to catch catfish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Try Miller’s Lake in February
Travis Meche Sr., who lives in nearby Branch, will be targeting pre-spawn and spawning bass in February at Miller’s Lake near Ville Plate.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Dularge and in charge
Dularge remains one of the bright fishing spots on Louisiana’s coast, and area guide Capt. Marty Lacoste has specific patterns in February.[…]