It’s a moment that can spark dread among even the most scrupulously law-abiding Louisiana fishermen. As you return to the dock after a fine day on the water, solemnly serious men or women in state ...

Harvest of larger breeding-sized redfish is not allowed for recreational anglers in Louisiana. Nick Carter The Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Louisiana is sounding the alarm on the impact of ...

May arrives Thursday and, in addition to the opening of the private recreational red snapper season, the hundreds of thousands of inshore fishermen are seeing speckled trout in their future. This ...

The largest commercial fishing industry in the Gulf of Mexico is accidentally killing and discarding more than 22,000 redfish annually in Louisiana waters, according to an independent study released ...

A closely watched study of how many redfish and other species the industrial menhaden industry nets and ultimately kills off of Louisiana’s coast shows the numbers are not as bad as some had feared, ...

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission has taken early steps to adjust a buffer zone that would allow commercial menhaden fishing closer to the state’s coastline, reigniting the industry’s ...