The brutal cold snap a couple of weeks ago was the final straw. After years of turning down invitations from my good friend Kevin Morlock to join him on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana for a few days of ...

It’s a simple question on the surface. But when it comes to changing catch limits for redfish — the Gulf Coast favorite that Chef Paul Prudhomme once championed — debate among Louisiana anglers will ...

Fishing effort also plays a big role in recapture rates, Gothreaux said. Fish that are reluctant to leave areas of high fishing pressure have a much better likelihood of being recaptured. "Think ...

Photo caption: Louisiana officials say the population of the red drum, better known as the redfish, is on the decline in the Pelican State. Photo courtesy Facebook/Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...

Beginning June 20, there will be new harvest and size limit restrictions on Louisiana’s popular redfish for the first time since the 1980s. The new regulations are being implemented to improve the ...

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Overall population size may also play a role in the percentage of recaptures, Gothreaux said. Program participants tag, by far, more redfish than speckled trout. In the last 30 days alone, taggers ...

The brutal cold snap a couple of weeks ago was the final straw. After years of turning down invitations from my good friend Kevin Morlock to join him on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana for a few days of ...