Crappie/Bream
Cold-weather crappie aren’t a bad idea
Plenty of anglers know they need to save plenty of January days to target crappie. Here are some places to go and tactics to use.[…]
Fishing
Features
Winter wahoo
Larry Doiron can’t wait to start the year off right chasing wahoo, getting multiple hookups and bringing home some tasty fish for the table.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through Dec. 5, 2021
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landing estimates through Dec. 5, 2021.[…]
Bass Fishing
Cover plenty of water for Ouachita River bass
According to bass pro Matty Wong, squarebill crankbaits will take center stage on Ouachita River in December.[…]
Bass Fishing
December is big month for Toledo Bend bass fishermen
Bass will be even more aggressive at Toledo Bend in late November and through December as they put the feed bags on.[…]
Bass Fishing
Five Louisiana anglers to fish 2022 Bassmaster Elite circuit
The field for the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series tournament trail has been announced. Five Louisiana anglers have qualified for the circuit.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
New rules in effect for 2022 Elite Redfish Series
To level the playing field and help clean up the image of redfish tournaments, the Elite Redfish Series has announced several rule changes.[…]
Bass Fishing
Don’t let winter weather win. Tackle a bass boat restoration project
If you are looking to restore a boat over the winter season, here’s a step-by-step look at a winter bass-boat restoration project.[…]
Bass Fishing
Spend the holidays fishing Lake Verret for prespawn largemouths
According to bass pro Robbie Latuso, you should concentrate mostly on the canals around Lake Verret in December.[…]
Fishing
Enhancement of 10 NRDA-funded artificial reef sites complete
The enhancement of 10 artificial reef sites is now complete. Projects began in June 2019 and continued through September 2021.[…]
Fishing
LDWF is now accepting applications for two February Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops
The LDWF and the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation are teaming up to present two Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops in February of 2022.[…]
News Breaker
Agents cite four subjects for recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited four individuals for alleged recreational fishing violations in Vermilion Parish on Dec. 1.[…]
News Breaker
LWF Commission postpones decision on spotted seatrout changes
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission voted to delay a decision on spotted seatrout management changes until October 2022.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Lake Boeuf crappie move to deep banks in December
Bass pro Tyler Rivet of Raceland turns his attention to catching big sac-a-lait in December in Lake Boeuf.[…]
Fishing
Huk’s Gunwale rain gear
Who’ll stop the rain? With Huk’s Gunwale rain gear, who cares?[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Colder weather jump-starts Shell Beach trout bite
Robbie Campo, owner of Campo’s Marina in Shell Beach, said the December fishing has amazing potential if it doesn’t get too cold.[…]