Features
Old school saltwater favorites
Chris Holmes decided to head “back from the future” to see if the old gear and lures of yesteryear still had what it takes.[…]
Features
Old school freshwater favorites
Nothing conjures up the attention of old and young alike than a glimpse inside a tackle box of old wooden bass lures.[…]
Features
Charter fishing trips done right
After adding all the expenses of owning and operating a boat, anglers can pay for several charter trips each year and still save money.[…]
Fishing Reports
7th birthday fishing trip
Andrew Estes had a great 7th birthday trip to Marsh Island on May 29.[…]
Fishing Reports
Snapper time for Russell!
Russell Abney, 63, of Kenner on his first ever offshore fishing trip.[…]
Fishing Reports
Hayden’s Lacassine Pool bass
Hayden Boone hooked this beautiful bass at the Lacassine Pool.[…]
Field Reports
Bridge fishing season
Chas Champagne closes out bridge season at the Hwy. 11 bridge. He gives detailed techniques for fishing this complex spot.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 12, 2022
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 12, 2022.[…]
Bass Fishing
The Wesley Warbird
In a world filled with bait manufacturers, Funkbuster Baits has found its niche with spinnerbaits, buzz baits and bladed jigs.[…]
Features
Legends of the Outdoors – Joe Macaluso
Joe Macaluso is most widely known as the veteran outdoors editor of the Baton Rouge Morning Advocate. He has won numerous awards.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Clear water redfish
Jared Serigné joined Ty Hibbs to target redfish in shallow ponds. Then he returned home to make Redfish Courtbouillon.[…]
Field Reports
Fishing the Seabrook
Chas Champagne heads to Seabrook, a place that used to be magical for fishing, but since the closure of the MRGO it hasn’t been the same.[…]
News Breaker
Fishing piers adjacent to water control structure on Island Road at PAC WMA to be closed temporarily
Two fishing piers adjacent to the water control structure on Island Road at Pointe-aux-Chenes WMA will be closed starting June 23, 2022.[…]
Events & Announcements
Vendors, exhibitors and attendees made 2022 Sportsman Show a huge success
Vendors and visitors came from across Louisiana and other states for the 2022 Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival held in Gonzales.[…]
Bass Fishing
Bossier City’s Nick LeBrun gets back-to-back Pro Circuit wins
Pro bass angler Nick LeBrun of Bossier City became just the third angler in MLF history to ever win back-to-back Pro Circuit events.[…]
Columns
No lions, no tigers, but yes — Louisiana has beaucoup bears, oh my!
The purpose of this column is to help bring attention to the black bear problem. There are solutions and we have to find them.[…]