News Breaker
LWFC takes measures on Swordfish and Roundscale Spearfish regulations
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission passed a notice of intent at their meeting on Aug. 4, 2022 to modify swordfish regulations.[…]
Columns
Ride the Bull is back
After a two-year forced hiatus, CCA’s Ride the Bull kayak fishing tournament returns to Grand Isle on August 26 and 27, 2022.[…]
Features
Louisiana State Park Series: Lake Bistineau and Lake Claiborne
Lake Bistineau State Park and Lake Claiborne State Park both have lakes that are chocked full of bass, bream, crappie and catfish.[…]
Features
Legends of the Outdoors – Ronda Johnson
Ronda Johnson of Haughton was the first female inducted into the Louisiana Chapter of the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame.[…]
Inshore Fishing
The best of ICAST: Saltwater
A look at a handful of new saltwater products that were on display at the 2022 ICAST show in Orlando, Florida.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
The best of ICAST: Freshwater
A look at the PacBak P88-MK Combo and a handful of other new freshwater products shown at the 2022 ICAST show in Orlando, Florida.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Crappie coach
Bayou D’Arbonne is one of Todd Garvin’s favorite places to fish in August. The main bayou, especially right below the spillway, is a hotspot.[…]
News Breaker
Four men arrested for DWI on the water in Lower St. Martin Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents arrested four subjects for alleged DWI in Lower St. Martin Parish.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF offering free seminar on squirrel hunting skills
The LDWF Education Section will hold a free beginners squirrel hunting seminar in Baton Rouge on Sept. 17 at LDWF’s Waddill Wildlife Refuge.[…]
Field Reports
Brian Latimer’s baitcaster trick
Professional bass angler Brian Latimer shares how the baitcaster drag technique he uses helps him land more fish.[…]
News Breaker
Sherburne WMA South Farm to host Wood Stork and Wading Bird Event Aug. 6
The LDWF and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a Wood Stork and Wading Bird Viewing Event on Aug. 6 at the South Farm of Sherburne WMA.[…]
Field Reports
Want a million freshwater catfish?
Marsh Man Masson and Jeff Bruhl caught perfect eating-sized catfish every drop while boats passed them to go somewhere else to find fish.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents cite Brusly man for charter boat regulation violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Brusly man for alleged charter guide fishing violations on July 29 in Jefferson Parish.[…]
Fishing
LDWF agents investigating two boating incidents with propeller strikes in Calcasieu Parish
LDWF enforcement agents are investigating two separate boating incidents that occurred in Calcasieu Parish on July 30.[…]
Fishing Reports
Allison and Mallory with a red snapper
Allison Talley and Mallory OBrien Talley with a huge red snapper caught out of Fourchon.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Marsh Island gives bass pro a great summer distraction
Bass pro Caleb Sumrall will be catching redfish somewhere along the coast shoreline of Marsh Island and Southwest Pass in August.[…]