Catch limits for Louisiana's most popular fish are finally set to change after four years of discussion on how to address plummeting stocks for speckled trout -- and the controversial new rules will ...

The forecast calls for wind, rain and cold temperatures. This is a catch-and-release tournament featuring a live weigh-in. It's also a fundraising event for Sea Center Texas in Lake Jackson.

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 ...

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces new speckled trout regulations going into effect Nov. 20, 2023. The new regulations are as follows: Size limit: 13-20 inches total length, only ...

BATON ROUGE (WVUE) - The rules have changed for anglers looking to catch some speckled trout on Louisiana waters: starting Monday, November 20, they’re only allowed to catch 15 speckled trout per ...

Fortunately, though, a speckled trout stays fuller longer in cold-water conditions. "Water temperature plays a significant role in speckled-trout motility," Adriance said. "As water temperature ...

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources has been tagging speckled trout to track the success of their stock enhancement program. Anglers who catch a tagged fish are asked to report the tag ...

After nearly four years of discussions, the Wildlife and Fisheries Commission may implement restrictions to protect spotted sea trout populations. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ...

More than a year after broaching the issue, state marine fisheries managers this past week officially proposed changes in fishing regulations aimed primarily at improving the quality of Texas speckled ...

Paddletail lures are, by far, the most popular style of baits among South Louisiana's coastal anglers. Many anglers are fiercely loyal to particular brands. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times ...