Fishing Hotspots
Wahoo, tuna are Venice’s offshore targets
According to Katie Duplass, January is when the offshore pivots towards migrating pelagic fish such as wahoo and larger yellowfin tuna.[…]
Fishing
Fishing
Top 10 stories of 2020
We researched the archives of LouisianaSportsman.com and came up with the 10 best-read stories of the year.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Get ready to target Sabine Lake’s gator specks
How to fish for gator speckled trout around the mouth of the Gator Hole at the southeast corner of Sabine Lake.[…]
Columns
Species spotlight: Southern Flounder
The southern flounder is a flat, oval-shaped fish and it is the biggest of the flounder species found throughout the Atlantic and Gulf.[…]
Bass Fishing
Rattling Jig is Delta Lures’ real bass-buster
Bass tournament partners Fred King and Ray LaBorde were intent on filling a niche in the market with the Delta Lures’ Rattling Jig.[…]
Bass Fishing
Cold-weather bass fall to Swiminator
Louisiana bass pro Nick LeBrun of Bossier City loves Georgia company’s Swiminators for bass when December arrives.[…]
Features
How to keep up with “travelling trout” in January
Louisiana speckled trout will be in one of two places this month, depending on the weather. Here’s how to keep up with them.[…]
Fishing
Gorilla Gloves fill sportsmen’s bill
Gorilla-tough gloves can save sportsmen’s hands when handling fish. Here are four different offerings from Gorilla Gloves.[…]
Fishing
Shimano Saragosa: a big reel for big fish
Shimano’s Saragosa series of spinning reels has added two sizes and now offers anglers fishing for big fish with eight different reels.[…]
Bass Fishing
January bass in Louisiana lakes
January bass are starting to stir in Louisiana lakes. Hunter Freeman has the ticket to celebrate while turning the calendar page to 2021.[…]
Bass Fishing
Cold-weather bassin’ can be a kayak angler’s paradise
Kayak bass anglers from many parts of the country have shut down for the winter, but not Louisiana anglers. Louisiana bass bite in the cold.[…]
Field Reports
Two stops LOADED with fish
Todd Masson, Joel Masson and Capt. Justin Bowles enter into a friendly fishing competition with one speckled trout, one redfish and one bass.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Expect great redfish action this month in Leeville area
According to Max Plaisance of Plaisance’s Tidewater Charters, this time of year is when it gets easy to fish for redfish around Leeville.[…]
Field Reports
Dodging boat traffic in Lake Pontchartrain
On this episode of DockSide TV, Chas Champagne slips off to fish the I-10 Twin Span Bridge to avoid boat traffic.[…]
Field Reports
Catching just about everything that swims in the marsh
One of the most enjoyable aspects of fishing here is you never know exactly what species you’re about to reel in.[…]
Bass Fishing
Structure jig is bass pro’s favorite December lure
The cooler the water gets in December, the better the bassin’ is when pro Tyler Carriere fishes with a Strike King Hack Attack structure jig.[…]