News Breaker
Buras charter guide cited for swordfish violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Buras charter guide for alleged violations pertaining to highly migratory species in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
News Breaker
Agents arrest Denham Springs man for multiple wildlife violations
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Denham Springs man for alleged wildlife violations on May 16 in Iberville Parish.[…]
Fishing
Louisiana’s annual Free Fishing Weekend to be held June 11-12
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries invites you to take part in its annual Free Fishing Weekend on June 11 and June 12.[…]
News Breaker
Benton Middle School captures National Archery in Schools Program national championship bullseye title
Savannah O’Donohue led Benton Middle School to the national title in the 2022 National Archery in Schools Program bullseye tournament.[…]
Field Reports
This fish REALLY surprised me!
The greatest thing about the marshes of South Louisiana is their mind-blowing diversity. A host of gamefish species call the region home, and on any given day, one will be more willing to play than
News Breaker
WMA Access Permit and Self-Clearing Permits required on Elmer’s Island and Rockefeller Wildlife Refuges
Elmer’s Island and Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge visitors will be required to comply with self-clearing permit guidelines beginning July 1.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents make two DWI arrests on the water
LDWF enforcement agents arrested two men for allegedly operating or driving a vessel while impaired in Iberia and Pointe Coupee parishes.[…]
Bass Fishing
Summer is the best time to give Bayou Bartholomew Lake a try
Bayou Bartholomew Lake, the area commonly called “The Cutoff,” is a great summer spot if you are chasing largemouth bass.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Wait was worth it for Bayou Black bream, sac-a-lait and catfish
Bill McCarty, a bona fide specialist at catching panfish and catfish in the Bayou Black area, knows June is the right time to fish there.[…]
Fishing
1.5 Gallon RinseKit Pod
Clean your equipment and yourself while still in the field with the portable RinseKit Pod.[…]
Fishing
Legislature seeks balance in boating rental, safety laws
Should most individuals over the age of 18 be allowed to rent a motorboat in Louisiana without passing the required boating safety course?[…]
Fishing Reports
Team Gaudet-Dommert team up on panfish
Ty Gaudet, Tony Dommert and Lane Gaudet show off a pair of 2 lb slab crappie and 1lb brim caught in pond in Sulphur,LA.[…]
Bass Fishing
Weather should give Toledo Bend bass and anglers what they’ve been needing
Watching The Weather Channel has given John Dean hope for bass fishing the rest of the spring and early summer at Toledo Bend.[…]
Fishing
LDWF reminder: The new, streamlined license structure goes into effect June 1
Act 356-HB 691 of the 2021 regular legislative session created sweeping changes to fishing and hunting licenses and fees.[…]
Hunting Reports
Cullen Dickerson’s white raccoon
Cullen Dickerson (in the orange shirt) and my brother-in-law Nick Scott killed this white raccoon on Dewey Willis WMA dec. 30 2021[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Grand Isle’s bounce back is great news for anglers
When the winds lay down in June, you can fish anywhere in the Bay on the north side of Grand Isle and find speckled trout.[…]