Catfish
Lake Pontchartrain’s frosty weather blue catfish bite
Jamey Cursi of Slidell fishes the bridges near his home on Lake Pontchartrain and has been cleaning blue catfish every fish cleaning session.[…]
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Field Reports
Off-grid houseboat trip in Louisiana
In this Outside the Levees video, we are spending the weekend at an off-grid houseboat in the Louisiana marsh.[…]
Fishing Reports
Big yellow for Jase
Jase LeBlanc with a yellow cat he caught while running trotlines in Lake Pontchartrain.
Freshwater Fishing
LDWF announces catfish stockings and fishing courses to celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day
The LDWF is celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day by stocking 16 Get Out & Fish! ponds across the state with adult channel catfish.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Catfish every cast
In this Outside the Levees video, Jared Serigné caught catfish in alligator-infested waters. Afterwards, he headed home to grill them up.[…]
Catfish
Atchafalaya catfish
Ernie Roe shares his best tips for fishing for big blue catfish and flathead catfish in the Atchafalaya River.[…]
Catfish
Jugging for cats
If you want to experience an exciting type of catfishing, try your hand at jug lining. Quite often you will catch large catfish.[…]
Catfish
Don’t discount catfish
Catfish provide great sport and have become common catches for kayak anglers fishing in all the traditional saltwater areas.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Using bluegill to catch big fish
In this Outside the Levees video, Jared Serigné used bluegill as bait to catch bigger fish, like catfish, for supper.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Loading up on fish, crabs in Louisiana swamp
Something is always biting in the swampy marshes of South Louisiana, and this week, Marsh Man Masson went out to see what he could catch.[…]
Catfish
Catfish in waiting
When Tim Vallee, Jr. isn’t running crab traps on Bayou Lacombe, he turns to catching catfish with a basic rod and reel combo.[…]
Features
Fishing Lake Yucatan
While Lake Yucatan has a healthy population of bream and catfish, most anglers target largemouth bass, white bass and crappie.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Fighting big fish down in the swamp
In this Outside the Levees video, I went with my buddy @PelicanBoneOutdoors to set some coyote traps and go fishing.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Using jugs and pool noodles to catch catfish
Jared Serigné went to De Pope Tavern with his buddy Captain George to catch catfish for lunch. George’s wife Sammie cooked it up with gumbo.[…]
Field Reports
We walked in the marsh to catch a catfish lunch
Marsh Man Masson and Jared Serigne catch catfish close to a popular Delacroix marina, but things go better than the original plan.[…]
Field Reports
Throwing cut shad to load the boat in Venice
Jeff Bruhl and Todd Masson headed to Venice with some dead shad and caught big catfish. The day also resulted in tons of bass and redfish.[…]