Whether it’s quantity or quality you’re after, Louisiana offers a range of waters on which whiskerfish are ready to tangle. The question is: Are you?
Many people start out catching catfish because the whiskered critters rank among Louisiana’s biggest, easiest to catch and most widespread and plentiful freshwater species.
Gary Roach, who understands a walleye’s early-season movements better than anyone, shares some of his secrets with you. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Back-bouncing and back-trolling account for much of the salmon and steelhead that recreational anglers take from Western rivers. But tweaking these techniques will ramp up your success rates. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
New-age lines and better quality fishing gear add up to more salmon and trout in your cooler on our Great Lake this season. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Whether it’s quantity or quality you’re after, Louisiana offers a range of waters on which whiskerfish are ready to tangle. The question is: Are you? (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Known affectionately to locals as ‘Big Lake,’ southwest Louisiana’s Calcasieu Lake hosts some of the Bayou State’s finest speckled trout fishing. We’ll show you where to tap into the action. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Whether or not you're targeting these tough customers, hooking one provides a rugged battle. Here's a look at which species of these fish you may encounter in the northern Gulf of Mexico. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Whether you're looking to fill the frying pan or catch a trophy, there's good early-season walleye fishing right now. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Looking to hire a fishing guide? Before you step aboard, take a lesson -- 10, actually -- to help you avoid big mistakes and get your money's worth. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
Protected from wicked spring winds and loaded with hungry redfish, the Intracoastal Waterway offers Bayou State anglers more than a convenient travel route. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article
On Louisiana's spring crappie scene, one trend's obvious: Smaller is better. Tie on the tiniest bait you can find, and the action will be sure to follow. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article