Fishing
Input from fishermen wanted on development of offshore wind energy projects
The BOEM is developing guidance to mitigate potential impacts from offshore wind projects on commercial and recreational fisheries.[…]
Fishing
Big Bass
Caney’s lunker largemouths are on the move
Largemouth bass are on the move at Caney Lake with changing fall temperatures and anglers are taking advantage of it.[…]
Columns
Species Spotlight: Great barracuda
The great barracuda is among the ocean’s most-vicious predators; they’re found inshore, offshore and everywhere in between.[…]
Bass Class
Knee injury turned prep football player into aspiring bass pro
Crowley’s Bryant “Brother” Martin was named to the Louisiana High School B.A.S.S. Nation All-State Team in 2019 and 2020.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Target Red River oxbows for November crappie
The key to finding crappie in the Red River this time of the year isn’t the river itself. It’s the oxbows off the river.[…]
Columns
Get live shrimp ready
Fall has arrived, and so have the speckled trout. Areas where they were scarce in the summer are now jam-packed. […]
Features
Winter in Louisiana can be a speckled wonderland
Louisiana trout anglers shouldn’t store their tackle for the winter.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Wading puts winter trout within easier reach of anglers
When targeting winter trout, Capt. Adam Jaynes believes wading puts the odds ever more in your favor of landing a trophy trout.[…]
Bass Fishing
Christmas cheer for bass fishermen at Caney Lake
December bassing on Caney Lake can be a huge gift to anglers. Here’s how Corey Harris catches hawgs this month.
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Fishing Hotspots
Great Biloxi Marsh action has started
Sal Fontana of “Gotcha Hooked” Guide Service tells anglers how to burn up the speckled trout this month in the Biloxi Marsh.[…]
Fishing
LDWF studying decreases in lake vegetation at Toledo Bend Reservoir
LDWF has launched a project to investigate the large decreases of submersed aquatic vegetation at Toledo Bend Reservoir.[…]
Bass Fishing
Zaldain and Rickard win Bassmaster Redfish Cup Championship
Bassmaster Elite Series pro Chris Zaldain and IFA Redfish Tour angler Ryan Rickard win the Yamaha Bassmaster Redfish Cup Championship.[…]
Fishing
LDWF reminds boaters of the motorboat registration fee changes
Starting today, Nov. 15, 2021, the motorboat registration fees will change to the following simplified fee structure.[…]
Bass Fishing
Toledo Bend bass get ready to make November a memorable fishing month
There are more windows open to successful bass fishing this month on Toledo Bend than the dog days of summer.[…]
Bass Fishing
Echo 1.75: Bass pro’s idea became lure designer’s square-bill crankbait project
Fishing guide Brian Branum’s voice oozes pure pride when he talks about the Bill Lewis Echo 1.75 square-bill crankbait.[…]
Inshore Fishing
Okuma DTR Custom Inshore Rods
Okuma designers worked with a Venice-based captain to design a series of inshore rods, it named the series “DTR.”[…]