Where do you do that ’round these parts?” The answer is almost anywhere, if you know when to get there, what to bring and how to use it. Capt. Gordon shares his tips.

Speckled sea trout, also known as spotted sea trout, are a popular inshore gamefish species found across the eastern and southern coasts. While they resemble their freshwater cousins in looks, these ...

Redfish BayGOOD. 75 degrees. Cold fronts are starting to change the pattern. Drum can be caught on reefs or in small ponds in back lakes. Redfish are scattered over oysters ...

Got tartar sauce? Grouper has been the catch of the last two weeks, since harvest season re-opened. These fish are being caught on the deeper reefs and ledges in 180-200 feet of water. Use dead ...

No matter where you target specks, it’s hard to beat a paddletail soft-plastic, and the Sea Shad emits a strong vibration that these fish can’t resist. The One Knocker is a modern cousin of the ...

Some of the best speckled trout anglers in the state call Lake Pontchartrain home, and that's not an accident. The lake produces some incredible catches of beautiful trout, but there are times the ...

As winter approaches and the temperatures drop it's time to dress warm and fish all night for trophy speckled trout. The post ...

Speckled trout fishing has gotten red-hot in the Lafitte area. Capt. Lane Zimmer found these two chunky specks Monday morning in the Pen. (Capt. James Wilson) What a difference a week makes. If you ...

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Louisiana anglers are in for a major change beginning today: Catch limits on speckled trout are changing for the first time since the 1980s. The new rules are the result of an arduous four-year debate ...

When Capt. Jack Payne was a boy, he admits he used to drive his dad batty. "We'd be fishing, and he'd say it was time to go," Payne said. "I'd be like, 'No, no, no. Just one more cast.' He'd say, 'Boy ...