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March 6, 2026
/Atchafalaya River

Atchafalaya River

Catfish

Atchafalaya River catfish

April 21, 2023 John Flores

Whether you’re looking to fish a tournament or simply have the urge to catch a big catfish, give the Atchafalaya River a try.[…]

Crappie/Bream

Burn up Atchafalaya Basin bream

August 6, 2020 John Flores

High water in recent years has led to great panfish spawns in Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin. There’s still time to catch them this year.[…]

Fishing Hotspots

Four League Bay’s sight-fishing for reds is great in July

July 16, 2020 Don Shoopman

Big redfish invade Four League Bay and other big bays in July. No one knows that more than Bradley Matte, a 30-year-old Morgan City outdoorsman.[…]

Catfish

Catfish run in Lower Atchafalaya River is something to behold

April 2, 2020 Don Shoopman

River shrimp are the ticket to big blue and channel catfish catches on the Atchafalaya River in Morgan City for the next 10 weeks.[…]

Freshwater Fishing

Body of missing boater recovered from Atchafalaya River

November 3, 2015 From News Reports

Search and rescue teams recovered the body of a missing boater Tuesday morning about 2 miles south of the Butte La Rose landing, according to a news release.[…]

Freshwater Fishing

Basin fishing set to ramp up as Atchafalaya River finally falls

August 18, 2015 Patrick Bonin

With the Atchafalaya River finally in a steady fall, it looks like early September could be the start of a special fall of fishing in the Basin.[…]

Contents

Easy redfish action at mouth of the Atchafalaya River

August 26, 2011 Jerald Horst

The Atchafalaya Delta has to be the foggiest place on earth, certainly in Louisiana. I was sitting in the dark at the Wax Lake Boat Landing at Calumet, waiting for the fog to lift for the run down to Wax Lake Delta to fish for redfish.[…]

Freshwater Fishing

Shrimp Smackers: Head to the Atchafalaya River for tastey catfish

April 24, 2011 John Flores

There are some things that are hard to admit. There are also other things you may never live down.[…]

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