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April 28, 2026
/Fishing report

Fishing report

Inshore Fishing

Saltwater fishing report for April 9

April 9, 2021 Will Martin

Capt. Marty LaCoste reported on the Dularge speckled trout and Capt. Jack Payne reported on the Delacroix redfish.[…]

This huge redfish seems to prove Brent Taylor’s point that when you look good, you fish good.
Field Notes

Tackle late winter specks and reds

January 28, 2021 Kinny Haddox

Brent Taylor knows t’s a good time to start targeting speckled trout and redfish around Bayou Bienvenue, Shell Beach and Hopedale.[…]

When you have a bull red like this in your hands, you know you’ve passed the Redfishology course.
Newsletters

Redfishology

January 19, 2021 Kinny Haddox

Phillip Logan explains how sneaking up on redfish in a kayak is a unique opportunity that helps you land a limit of the trophy fighters.[…]

Crappie/Bream

Red River summer slabs

August 10, 2020 Justin Adkins

The Red River can be difficult for new fisherman to learn. Follow these tips from Kyle Jones and you will be well on your way to catching river slabs.[…]

Bass Fishing

Hot shallow water bite at Caddo Lake

July 24, 2020 Justin Adkins

Caddo Lake expert Rex Moncrief has been on a hot shallow water bite for the past few weeks. He did not mind sharing some of his fishing secrets.[…]

Crappie/Bream

New sac-a-lait technique for South Louisiana

April 9, 2020 Tony Taylor

Tim Bye, a renowned sac-a-lait fisherman, was recently on the Tchefuncte River to show off what he has learned about how to be consistently successful.[…]

Newsletters

Good signs for Grand Isle trout anglers

March 18, 2020 Alicia LaFont

Tommy Vidrine caught some great speckled trout in Grand Isle at the Caminada jetties on March 17. It’s starting to look like the spring time.[…]

Bass Fishing

Bass are biting like it’s fall, sort of

October 23, 2019 Brian Cope

Pro bass angler Greg Hackney was surprised at how many other boats were fishing the marsh and how the bass reacted to his fall fishing tactics.[…]

Big bass like this one caught by Alisa Johnson can be found at Caddo Lake right now near the cypress trees in deeper water.
Bass Fishing

Caddo Lake producing healthy largemouth bite

October 16, 2019 Kinny Haddox

With football and hunting in full swing, the fishing pressure at Caddo Lake is gone and the lake is producing some good catches of quality, healthy bass.[…]

Big flounder have made their way out of the marshes behind Grand Isle and are scattered along Highway 1 and around piers in the Caminada area.
Flounder

Early flounder bite is spot on

October 14, 2019 Anthony Taylor

Ulysse “Bootsie” Toups Jr. caught 24 flounder in three days fishing along Highway 1 near Grand Isle. Toups said reports indicate the flounder are all over.[…]

Now’s the time to catch big bass chasing shad in the grass beds on D’Arbonne like this one shown by Todd Risinger.
Bass Fishing

D’Arbonne bass ready to get out and play

October 11, 2019 Kinny Haddox

According to local fisherman and tournament angler Todd Risinger, Lake D’Arbonne gives anglers several choices of where to target to catch bass.[…]

Redfish

The Pumpkin Patch Matrix Craw goes to work on schools of redfish

September 30, 2019 Chas Champagne

In this episode of Dockside TV, the crew goes to work into a redfish-infested pond armed with the Pumpkin Patch Matrix Craw.[…]

Newsletters

Trout are so thick here, shrimpers are catching them in their nets

September 24, 2019 Anthony Taylor

According to Capt. Tommy Pellegrin, the speckled trout fishing action is back in full swing this September in the Cocodrie area.[…]

Crappie/Bream

Hot crappie, hot action on the Ouachita River

September 17, 2019 Kinny Haddox

The hot weather has led to some hot crappie fishing on the Ouachita River. Patrick Matthews and Tim Elrod fish the river almost every day this time of year.[…]

Brett Preuett landed this whopping 8-pound + lunker on a recent “day off” from his fishing job on Caney.
Bass Fishing

Time to spoon feed Caney Lake lunkers

September 10, 2019 Kinny Haddox

Anglers like FLW pro Tyler Stewart and BASS pro Brett Preuett turn their attention to nearby Caney Lake near Jonesboro when they have time to fish for fun.[…]

Redfish

Tossing reds over the gunwale in Lake Borgne

September 4, 2019 Chas Champagne

Chas Champagne and his wife headed out across a rough Lake Pontchartrain and ended up in a slick calm Lake Borgne to sight fish for redfish.[…]

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