Louisiana has the most liberal inshore saltwater-fishing limits in the world, but that doesn't mean they're difficult to reach. Anglers regularly return to docks scattered along the marshy ...

The Gulf menhaden industry almost entirely takes place off Louisiana. Only about eight inches long on average, the fish have ...

Catch limits for Louisiana's most popular fish are finally set to change after four years of discussion on how to address plummeting stocks for speckled trout -- and the controversial new rules ...

Nicknamed the “Sportsman’s Paradise,” Louisiana is renowned for its rich natural resources and diverse ecosystems that ...

Speckled trout (spotted sea bass) has long been the prized catch for saltwater anglers in Louisiana, but their numbers have dwindled, and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is hopin… ...

The oldest fish on that list is also the largest. According to Louisiana's official fish records, Leon Mattes boated a 12.38-pound speckled trout in April 1950 while fishing Lake Hermitage. For at ...

Fishmasters has released a list of the top 30 fishing lakes in Louisiana. Find out where the best fishing spots are in the ...

The rules have changed for anglers looking to catch some speckled trout on Louisiana waters: starting Monday, November 20, they’re only allowed to catch 15 speckled trout per angler per day, and ...

Opinion/Where I’m Writing From Speckled-trout fishing in ‘a different country’ August 6, 2023 by ELI CRANOR SPECIAL TO THE DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE ...