Monthly Archives: July 2013

Aug 5-6 Public Meetings to Provide Update on Black Bear Research

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries News Aug. 5-6 Public Meetings to Provide Update on Black Bear Research July 26, 2013 — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and the University of Tennessee (UT) will hold public meetings in

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Faux Pas Rodeo Results – Day 1

Faux Pas Rodeo Results – Day 1 Yellowfin Tuna Ryan Leblanc: 82lb 15 Blackfin Tuna Ryan LeBlanc: 18-11 Cobia Raymond Haggard: 36-9 Dwayne LeBlanc: 23-1 Dwayne LeBlanc: 18-0 Drum Steven Guilliot: 36-8 Mark Eberts:  35-0 David Eberts: 31-12 Gafftopsail Catfish

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Leads Needed for Missing Buoys off Independence Island Reef

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries News Leads Needed for Missing Buoys off Independence Island Reef The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division is requesting any leads regarding missing mooring buoys on Independence Island Reef. Six mooring

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Faux Pas Final Results Inshore Division

Faux Pas Final Results Inshore Division Speckled Trout Category  1st Place: Venice Fishing Lodge – 7.40 lbs 2nd Place:  Freespool –  6.30 lbs 3rd Place: Cajun Militia – 6.20 lbs Redfish Category 1st Place:  Slap n Tails – 8.43 lbs 2nd Place:  Venice Fishing Lodge – 8.25

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Launch Leeville

July 25, 2013: Leeville has been idle this week but activity picking up for the weekend. Word of live shrimp and croaker to be available at the various bait shops starting today. Check them all out when in search in

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2013-2014 Toledo Bend Lake Association’s Lunker Bass Program

2013-2014 Toledo Bend Lake Association’s Lunker Bass Program Below is Toledo Bend Lake Association’s Lunker list for the new season. So far, 6 have been caught. Click the links below to read the news articles: http://www.louisianasportsman.com/details.php?id=5358#.Ud4TiwXORP0.facebook http://www.louisianasportsman.com/details.php?id=5348 Name of Angler: Michael

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Sac-a-lait Hunters Fishing Tournament Results

 Sac-a-lait Hunters Fishing Tournament Results First place: Rusty Campo (Happy Birthday Rusty) and Troy Kleinpeter 9.78 lbs Second place: Kenneth Bergeron and Jerome Chambers 9.06 lbs. Third place: Glenn Davis and Kevin Ellis 8.64 lbs. Big fish went to third place winners 1.72

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Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries News

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries News Where Angling and Science Meet Louisiana Saltwater Series to Host Inaugural Tarpon Tournament to Raise DNA Research Awareness (July 18, 2013) – The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is taking an active

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Gulf Council Adjusts 2013 Red Snapper Quota and Sets Fall Recreational Red Snapper Season

Gulf Council Adjusts 2013 Red Snapper Quota and Sets Fall Recreational Red Snapper Season In a special meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council today in New Orleans, Louisiana, the Council voted to increase the 2013 red snapper

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Duck Numbers Remain Strong This Year

Duck Numbers Remain Strong This Year Despite slight declines, most species remain well above long-term averages The US Fish and Wildlife Service has released its report on 2013 Trends in Duck Breeding Populations, based on surveys conducted in May and early June.

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