Louisiana Sportsman

When going after red snapper, try to make as many trips early in the season as possible before the fish have been hit pretty hard.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents cited a Carencro man for an alleged fishing violation in Plaquemines Parish on March 22.[…]

Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission members approved a NOI for the possible changes to bear season at their March meeting.[…]

The 2025 private recreational and state charter red snapper season will begin on Thursday, May 1, 2025, in both state and federal waters.[…]

The LDWF asks for angler participation in a survey to learn about preferences for setting the 2025 recreational Red Snapper season.[…]

Thanks to the active management allowed by LA Creel, Louisiana anglers were able to fish red snapper for 151 days this year.[…]

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through Sept. 15.[…]

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through August 11.[…]

The LDWF Secretary signed a Declaration of Emergency to reopen the recreational red snapper season seven days a week beginning Aug. 19.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents cited an Abbeville man for alleged fishing violations on July 20th in Vermilion Parish.[…]

Whether going after red snapper, casting to cobia or trolling for tuna, try different things to make your offshore outing a memorable one.[…]

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 30, 2024.[…]

What we learned in the five-year-long fight over speckled trout helped by pushing new redfish rules through much more quickly.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents cited six individuals for alleged fishing violations in Plaquemines Parish on June 25.[…]

To provide opportunity throughout the summer months, the red snapper season will close on July 7, 2024 and reopen as weekends-only,[…]

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landings estimates through June 2, 2024.[…]