Features
Timbalier bounty
The Terrebonne-Timbalier system between Cocodrie and Port Fourchon still produces some of the best speckled trout and redfish action anywhere.[…]
Redfish
Features
Spoon-feeding winter redfish
February is John Guillot’s favorite time to target redfish with spoons. He can cover a lot of water using them.[…]
Columns
The Rock Dam in Hopedale is the ultimate winter fishing spot for kayak anglers
There are those places that seem to be just made for kayak fishing. The Rock Dam in Hopedale is definitely one of them.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Every cast produced action at this structure
When water temperatures are below a certain level, fish stack up at this flood-control structure. Marsh Man Masson got on nonstop action.[…]
Fishing Reports
A fishing trip to remember for Wyatt
Wyatt Saucier, 15, was on an early morning fishing trip to Prien Lake with his dad when he caught this giant bull red. “On an early morning fishing trip to Prien Lake with my dad,
Fishing Reports
Mackenzie Breaud’s big redfish
Mackenzie Breaud was fishing off the side of the Mermentau River and the shrimp were just getting plucked off their hooks by the gafftop, so she decided to throw on a crab. Not even two
Columns
The transformation of Neptune Pass
Located about 70 river miles south of New Orleans, the areas adjacent to and in the outfall of Neptune Pass teem with fish and wildlife.[…]
Columns
Fall fishing is a kayak angler’s delight
Kayak anglers delight in the fact that trout and redfish have ganged up in the marshes and water temperature keeps them close inshore.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Biloxi Marsh bonanza
In November, Ty Hillman said he’ll be hunting both redfish and speckled trout in the lakes and ponds of the Biloxi Marsh.[…]
Features
Bet on Buras for bull reds
Capt. Tori Arnona, who fishes out of Buras, said anglers can head upriver or downriver, anywhere between Empire and Venice this month.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
The Elite Fishing Series returns to Lake Charles and crowns a Solo Tour champion
Redfish Lodge of Louisiana pro Michael Frenette won the 2024 frogg toggs Elite Solo Tour’s National Championship and Angler of the Year.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Light tide, heavy fishing action
Marsh Man Masson rolled the dice on a day with a meager tidal range, and found a surprisingly good fish bite.[…]
Columns
Introducing someone to kayak fishing
Capt. Eric Muhoberac guided two new kayak anglers, Sterling Scott and Grant Roberts, to the Myrtle Grove area to chase some redfish.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Returning to the Mermentau River
Vince Theriot of Coastal Guide Service shared his advice for fishing on the Mermentau River above Grand Chenier.[…]
Features
Marsh fishing in Montegut
Montegut gets a whole lot less fishing pressure than Cocodrie or Grand Isle. Don’t pass up some of the best fishing in this part of the state.[…]
Field Reports
High water loads Louisiana marsh with fish
South Louisiana has experienced a bunch of east wind, which has raised water levels and filled the marshes with speckled trout and redfish.[…]