News Breaker
Shrimp season to open May 10 in the remaining state outside waters
State waters between the Atchafalaya River Ship Channel westward to the western shore of Freshwater Bayou Canal shall reopen to shrimping.[…]
Year: 2021
Field Reports
What separates this popping cork from the rest?
There are many types of popping corks, but some have features that make them stand out from the rest. The Versamaxx Bolt is a great example.[…]
Newsletters
The amberjack bite is on
Despite rough seas over the weekend, Capt. Gary Long of Go Long Charters was able to work some offshore magic on the amberjack out of Venice.[…]
Fishing Reports
Double slab crappie
Mike Long with a couple mule crappie caught April 29 in Franklinton using a Matrix Mini “Glow” from his Hobie Compass kayak.
Hunting Reports
Laura’s first turkey
Laura Koch shot her first turkey after her husband called the gobbler in on their property in Mississippi.
Fishing Reports
Lafitte bank fishing
Brett Griffin of Marrero landed this hog while fishing off a bank in Lafitte on May 2. He was throwing a Marsh Demon Lures buzz bait when this monster exploded on it.
Fishing Reports
Jonathan’s first redfish
Jonathan Stewart hooked his first redfish on May 1, 2021 while fishing with Charter Guide Dalton Guidry, owner of Reel Reds Marsh Adventures.
Fishing Reports
Dulac red
John Leblanc caught this nice red out of T-Irv’s launch in Dulac with a ¼-ounce weedless gold spoon.
Newsletters
Good times in Delacroix over the weekend for catching redfish
Capt. Corey Gradwohl of Hook & Reel Charters and Capt. Casey Brunning of Hurricane Bay Charters are crushing the redfish in Delacroix.[…]
Field Reports
First stop LOADED with speckled trout!
Marsh Man Masson is on the hunt for speckled trout during a recent trip deep into the marshes of Plaquemines Parish.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Hopedale reds are on the move in May
Capt. Charlie Thomason with Bayou Charters catches gobs of redfish on points with fast-moving water this month near Hopedale.[…]
Bass Fishing
May is frog time at Toledo Bend
Break out your frog lures as May arrives at Toledo Bend. Grass is coming back and growing and that’s very, very promising.[…]
Bass Fishing
Racket Blade gives Stanley Jigs an entry into the bladed jig market
The Racket Blade, Stanley’s entry into the bladed jig market, is a rocket with plenty of racket attached to intrigue bass.[…]
Deer Hunting
Millennium Q200 Buck Hut
The Millennium Buck Hunt is perfect for bowhunters who want to stand to shoot, but it fits sit-down hunters with guns and crossbows.[…]
Field Reports
Finding late spring trout in marsh lakes
Jon Miller found some speckled trout despite the ferocious wind. He found them in a variety of habitats and with various baits.[…]
Field Reports
Redfish lure excels on Louisiana’s coast
Devin Denman talks about the redfish lure he’s been using on Louisiana’s coast for years and had success with.[…]