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June 20, 2026

Ask Captain Paul

DATUM settings in your GPS can be critical

August 8, 2016 Captain Paul Titus

I frequently get questions why a reader can’t find a stated position or a position a friend provides or why their GPS position information is not the same as their friends when both units are at the same position.[…]

Inshore Fishing

August tactics to catch Big Lake speckled trout

August 5, 2016 Patrick Bonin

When August rolls around, Capt. Nick Poe pretty much has three locations on his mind to target speckled trout out of Big Lake: the beach, the Cameron jetties and the rigs near Johnson Bayou.[…]

Inshore Fishing

Keys to Delacroix’s late-summer trout

August 5, 2016 Joel Masson

Stand outside for one minute in the middle of a sunny August day and you’ll immediately go back into your cool A/C, curse the summer heat and swear you’ll never utter a negative word about winter ever again.[…]

News Breaker

Top 10 grouper caught Wednesday ineligible for state record books

August 5, 2016 Patrick Bonin

Just five days after a 287-pound Warsaw grouper that could be the state’s new No. 6-ranked fish hit the scales at Sand Dollar Marina, another fisherman 45 miles southwest of Grand Isle reeled in a 277-pounder that also likely would have cracked into Louisiana’s Top 10.[…]

News Breaker

LDWF secretary refers to Congressman Garret Graves as ‘Pinocchio’

August 4, 2016 Patrick Bonin

Congressman Garret Graves made a surprise appearance at Thursday’s Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, intending to set the record straight on specifics regarding his legislation that would transfer management of red snapper from the federal government to the five Gulf states.[…]

General

Smitko appointed to Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission

August 4, 2016 From News Reports

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission meeting being held today in Baton Rouge will feature a brand new commissioner — Jerri G. Smitko of Houma.[…]

Inshore Fishing

Six cited for illegal shrimping activity, LDWF says

August 4, 2016 From News Reports

Enforcement agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries cited six men in Plaquemines and St. Bernard parishes this week for alleged shrimping violations.[…]

Inshore Fishing

Elmer’s Island to close to the public Aug. 10-22, LDWF says

August 3, 2016 From News Reports

Elmer’s Island will close for 12 days starting on Aug. 10 as construction activities progress near the public parking area where the access road meets the beach.[…]

Fishing Tournaments

Video: See footage of 167-pound tarpon caught during Grand Isle rodeo

August 3, 2016 Patrick Bonin

Check out this great compilation video from the 2016 International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo, featuring footage of this year’s first-place tarpon.[…]

Bass Fishing

Load up on bass in lower Sabine River

August 3, 2016 Don Shoopman

There’s a stretch of the Sabine River that gives up beaucoup bass in the heat of August. In fact, Lake Charles outdoorsman Ron Castille said it’s one of his go-to place for late summer for several reasons.[…]

News Breaker

Six cited for illegal possession of red snapper

August 2, 2016 Patrick Bonin

Agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries cited six people last weekend for allegedly possessing red snapper in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico, according to a release.[…]

News Breaker

287-pound Warsaw grouper reeled in during International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo

August 2, 2016 Patrick Bonin

For a few tense moments last Thursday, Allen Templet wasn’t sure if whatever was on the end of his line 400 feet down in the Gulf of Mexico would be there much longer. […]

Hog Hunting

LSU study links wild hogs’ DNA to waterborne pathogens in Central Louisiana

August 2, 2016 Patrick Bonin

Feral hogs have long been known as an invasive, disease-carrying scourge on the Louisiana landscape, wreaking havoc on agriculture, hunting leases and even other wildlife caught in their wake.[…]

Inshore Fishing

Dularge slam dunk – Bulls on a rampage this month

August 2, 2016 Rusty Tardo

Capt. Gerald Ellender (985-688-1715) said August begins the annual migration of bull reds into the deeper channels and holes around Dularge.[…]

Columns

It looks like a brain!

August 1, 2016 Jerald Horst

“Ugh; It looks like a brain, man,” my fishing partner said, peering into the swampy water and gingerly poking a gelatinous-looking blob with a boat paddle.[…]

Columns

LDWF’s red snapper stance a big step back

August 1, 2016 Andy Crawford

Change is inevitable when new administrations come into power. So it’s no surprise that Charlie Melancon, appointed head of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries by Gov. John Bel Edwards, is doing things differently than his predecessor.[…]

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