Louisiana Sportsman

Willie “Hammer Time” Lee was fishing at Bayou Lacombe on June 23, 2023 when he caught this 4.7-pound bass.[…]

Northwestern State University Fishing Team’s Evan Howe and Noah Trant will compete for a national championship in August at Pickwick Lake.[…]

Brody Vines proudly shows off the bass he caught testing out a new bait.[…]

Karson Bourgeois with a bass caught at Indian Creek on March 10.[…]

Six-year-old Mack Lensing with his first bass caught on a Zebco 6-foot Splash spincast and a Texas rigged Zoom Junebug.[…]

The Mississippi River has fallen a lot earlier than usual, so Todd Masson and Justin Bowles made the trip to Venice to fish for bass.[…]

Will Guidry, who attends Rayne High School, and Tanner Meyer, who goes to Midland High School, won the coveted Anglers of the Year title.[…]

Lucas Arnold of Denham Springs caught a 10.22-pound lunker bass on July 7 during the Brandon Belt team tournament.[…]

On his off days, you’ll find Korey Anderson fishing for bass at the incomparable Paloma Lake, located near the tiny town of Braithwaite.[…]

Robert Benoit caught this bass on March 22 at Spreafico Lake in Lafayette by the airport. It weighed approximately 4 pounds.[…]

Alex Palermo, 4, with a 3 1/2-pound bass caught in Loranger on May 21, 2023 in a private pond.[…]

Carl Hanchey of Deridder landed a 11.65-pound bass while fishing at night on Toledo Bend with his buddy Joe Bordelon.[…]

Toledo Bend’s reemergence of vegetation puts quite a few critical pieces of the puzzle together for catching bass in the dog days of summer.[…]

Toledo Bend, the big Louisiana-Texas border lake, took the No. 6 spot overall in the coveted Bassmaster Magazine “Top 100” Lakes for 2023.[…]

Bernard Fruge of Noble caught a 10.8-pound largemouth while fishing at Toledo Bend in the early hours of June 24.[…]

Pro bass angler Brian Latimer explains why braid doesn’t work for every situation and why he uses fluorocarbon when fishing around wood.[…]