The July 2026 Issue
FEATURES
Crank up the dial on summer crappie
June 19, 2026Crappie are notorious for being super selective about artificial baits, and summertime normally only makes them even more difficult to catch.
Bastian Island is a prime summer trout destination
June 19, 2026What makes Bastian Island different from most speckled trout destinations in South Louisiana is its versatility.
INSHORE FISHING
Protect yourself from Vibrio Vulnificus
June 26, 2026The more algae blooms, the more Vibrio Vulnificus bacteria grows and the more dangerous it becomes in coastal waters.
Lightning can strike anyone, anywhere at anytime
June 19, 2026Weather can change rapidly on the Gulf Coast. If a thunderstorm begins building, head for shelter or in a safe direction away from the storm.
Unlimited kayak fishing possibilities down Highway 1 corridor
June 19, 2026The entire area down lower Highway 1 down to Grand Isle provides some great summertime kayak fishing opportunities.