Louisiana Sportsman

July 21, 2026

Bastian Bay Blast — Best bets for Port Sulphur and Empire trout, reds and drum

June 1, 2015 Humberto Fontova

Scarlett O’Hara often got this look. But poor Ashley Wilkes never noticed. Glenn Close got it in Fatal Sttraction, and Michael Douglas caught it in the nick of time.[…]

Tim Bye would rather wait until after crappie finish their spawning rituals and move out.

11 tips for mopping up on post-spawn crappie

May 6, 2015 Andy Crawford

Tim Bye knows crappie still feed in the post-spawn —if you know how to target them. Here are his tips to putting together enough fish for dinner.[…]

Freddie McMullen’s hot Black Bayou Lake bream-fishing tips

May 18, 2013 Jerald Horst

Catching bull bream is largely a matter of finding their spawning beds in the shallows near the lake edge.[…]