Fishing Hotspots
Lake Mechant is a trout honey hole
There are two bayous in the northeast corner of Lake Mechant that year after year consistently give up speckled trout in December.[…]
Speckled Trout
Fishing Hotspots
Make it a Delacroix December
The fishing is fantastic and there’s action to be found all over the inside waters of Delacroix Island.[…]
Featured
Lakeshore Estates canals give up 6-pound speckled trout on the North Shore
Chas Champagne reeled in his biggest speckled trout in a couple of years, when he caught a 6-pounder in the Lakeshore Estates canals on the North Shore Wednesday morning. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Chalmette fishing action picks up in December
Some truly prime winter fishing waters are accessed by three Chalmette area launches.[…]
Featured
Pool test: Which twitch bait is best for speckled trout?
Marsh Man Masson tests various speckled trout twitch baits in his neighborhood swimming pool — and the results are eye-opening. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Will Shell Beach fishing shine this month?
The keys to having success with speckled trout at Shell Beach this month.[…]
Features
Fly fishing tips and tactics
How to successfully fly fish for speckled trout in the deep holes off Highway 1 near Ground Isle. Use these tips and tactics, no matter how you fish.[…]
Features
How to catch wintertime speckled trout in the Geoghegan Canal
Some tips on how to fish the ledges in the Geoghegan Canal to catch wintertime speckled trout near Lake Pontchartrain this month.[…]
Contents
Old school trout tactics – How to catch speckled trout in Delacroix on a windy day
The wind was blowing like the Seven Trumpets of Revelation.[…]
Featured
The Lake Pontchartrain Trestles trout parade begins
The Lake Pontchartrain Trestles becomes a boat parade in November, and with good reason.[…]
News Breaker
Speckled trout slam in the Sulfur Mine
My old friend and former charter guide Gordon Matherne said November is the best month of the year to fish the Sulfur Mine.[…]
Featured
Cold front puts clamps on Dularge specks
Capt. Marty LaCoste described how he’ll target speckled trout out of Dularge in the fall after a cold front. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Marsh speckled trout action on fire
The trout transition was delayed this fall, but fish have finally moved inside.[…]
Featured
Fall trout bite starting to heat up along Lake Pontchartrain bridges
Chas Champagne said the trout bite on eastern Lake Pontchartrain could be picking up as cooler weather settles in. […]
Inshore Fishing
This technique + wind = big speckled trout haul
Marsh Man Masson created a video featuring a great tactic to catch speckled trout in windy condtions. […]
Speckled Trout
SPECKLED TROUT: How to fish deep holes for EASY fall and winter limits
Jon Miller, a new Sportsman Field Reporter, knocks this instructional fall and winter speckled trout video out-of-the-park.[…]