The June 2026 Issue
FEATURES
Hot days can still produce fast action for speckled trout
May 22, 2026Even on the hottest days, anglers might find fast action. They just need to look for the trout and try different baits, methods and depths.
Tchefuncte River blue catfish
May 22, 2026Mike Jones knows Tchefuncte River spawning blue catfish will move out of the shallows in June and head for the deeper holes.
INSHORE FISHING
A kayaker’s guide to fishing live shrimp
May 22, 2026Head out on your next kayak fishing trip with a supply of live shrimp and your odds of success increase greatly.
Hot days can still produce fast action for speckled trout
May 22, 2026Even on the hottest days, anglers might find fast action. They just need to look for the trout and try different baits, methods and depths.
Huge alligator gar lands young angler in state record book
May 12, 2026Nathan Boquet, 16, was fishing the Atchafalaya Delta WMA with his buddies when he landed the new No. 2 alligator gar in the state.