Newsletters
Feeling blue — New Iberia man catches blue bullfrog
Hunter Myers caught a blue bullfrog on a trip with his father, Jay, and best friend, River Hebert, on a frogging trip to a small lake in Iberia Parish.[…]
Features
Why water salinity is important to speckled trout
Finding Louisiana speckled trout in June is a matter of understanding the fish and water salinity. Understanding the process can put you on a lot more fish.[…]
News Breaker
$6,000 reward offered for information on black bear shot in St. Mary Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement agents are seeking leads for an illegally killed black bear in St. Mary Parish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Monroe bass pro sticks with frogs in June
Fishermen addicted to the thrill of a topwater bite will absolutely love what bass pro Brett Preuett of Monroe ties on in June.[…]
Field Reports
Some Reds on Sabine NWR
Captain Adam Jaynes recently hit the Sabine National Wildlife Refuge for bass and redfish. Despite the high winds, Jaynes was able to get on a few[…]
Columns
Summer speckled trout are a kayaker’s joy
Speckled trout are great targets for Louisiana kayak fishermen when summer arrives. There is no better time than now to chase trout in the kayak.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Seeing is believing when LiveScope meets crappie
Oklahoma guide Josh Jones says technology has changed the way he targets crappie and other gamefish. Here’s what he thinks.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
June in Venice: Reds and trout action should be great
Owen “Big O” Langridge, a guide who fishes out of Venice Marina, said the trout and redfish action was excellent through April and May, and he’s expecting more of the same in June.[…]
Field Reports
Venice Tuna Update 6-2-20
Captain Josh Howard of Deep South Charters gives a detailed update on the tuna bit out of Venice for the week of June 1 2020. Howard and his crew caught 12 yellowfin and left them biting. They also caught a small swordfish on the way back in and released it.[…]
Catfish
Manchac Catfish Update 6-2-20
The catfish are biting in the Manchac area and Tangipahoa angler Todd Oalman has some great advice on how to get on them.[…]
Field Notes
Redfish Mango Ceviche recipe
Prepared redfish for the table every way possible? Try this redfish ceviche recipe. It can be an appetizer or a main dish and is perfect for summer.[…]
Fishing
Louisiana’s annual Free Fishing Weekend to be held June 13-14
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries invites you to take part in its annual Free Fishing Weekend on Saturday, June 13, and Sunday, June 14.[…]
Fishing
2020–2021 fishing licenses available now
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reminds anglers that if you purchase your fishing license now, it will be good until June 30, 2021.[…]
Field Reports
Delacroix Fishing Looking Good for Early June
Captain Randall Shaw has been chasing redfish and trout all over the Breton Sound Basin and he has a detailed report on what the fishing will look like for the early part of June.[…]
Field Reports
Make Plenty of Noise to Catch Fish
According to Captain Charlie Thomason, you want to make a lot of noise right now to catch fish. Thomason and his clients have been doing that by popping VersaMaxx corks to attract fish to their bait.[…]
Fishing
Evinrude is ceasing production of outboard motors
Evinrude has made boat motors since 1907, but their parent company, BRP, announced on May 27, 2020 that it is halting production of the outboards.[…]