Field Reports
Catching Delacroix catfish to cook at a local restaurant
Jared Serigné caught catfish in Delacroix with his friend, Rachel, who owns her own restaurant in St. Bernard Parish, The Fish Shack.[…]
Field Reports
We caught 100 bull bream with this technique!
Bream are seen as beginner fish by many anglers, who graduate to bigger species and greater challenges. But they are a hard-fighting fish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Lake St. John’s summer bass
Lake St. John gets a lot of attention during the summer months for water sports, but July can also be a great time to catch largemouth bass.[…]
Newsletters
Group of friends work together to boat big yellowfin
A group of friends were on a fishing trip with Capt. Nick Campos out of Venice when they hooked into a 238.2 pound yellowfin tuna.[…]
Columns
La. Hwy 593 to Bussey Brake: The road to a whole lot of my life
The second anniversary of the re-opening of Bussey Brake Reservoir near Bastrop is this month. Not many old lakes get to live again.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Increase your odds with live bait for Sabine specks
Many Sabine Lake anglers will throw live bait to increase their odds of having a successful fishing trip during the hottest parts of summer.[…]
Bass Fishing
Shallows still producing at Toledo Bend
If you think it’s time to target the deeper depths for bass at Toledo Bend, heed these words: Not so fast, my friend.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Hit the east side of the Biloxi Marsh for trout
Capt. Mike Gallo said he especially likes to fish the area on the east side of the Biloxi Marsh for speckled trout in July.[…]
Field Reports
How to retrieve a spinnerbait
Professional bass angler Brian Latimer shares how to retrieve a spinnerbait. He also shows his favorite spinnerbait sizes and colors.[…]
Fishing Reports
Gavin Seely’s personal best trout
Gavin Seely, 13, got his personal best speckled trout, 19.5 inches, on a Voodoo shrimp under a Four Horsemen cork in Barataria Bay back in May.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF announces expanded wild turkey population survey with online component for the public
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has developed a public online component to expand its Wild Turkey Population Survey.[…]
Fishing Reports
Mallory’s mahi mahi
This mahi mahi was caught by Mallory OBrien Talley out of Fourchon, La.[…]
Hunting Reports
Like father, like daughter
Lexi Normand hunted this 9-point for about a month before killing it on Jan. 6, 2022 on private property in Avoyelles Parish. The same property her dad killed his big buck. It measured 16 3/4-inches
Hunting Reports
Allie’s perfect shot
Allie Bonneval of Raceland killed her first deer in Tensas Parish while hunting with her dad and little sister. She made a perfect shot.[…]
News Breaker
Breaux Bridge man cited for illegal possession of snakes
LDWF enforcement agents cited a St. Martin Parish man for alleged illegal possession of venomous snakes on June 20.[…]
Inshore Fishing
Gulf anglers need to be mindful of dangers of vibrio vulnificus
Anyone can get Vibrio vulnificus. But some people are more likely to get an infection and have severe complications.[…]