Fishing

For Louisiana Shrimpers, a tough job is being made tougher as high prices for fuel meet low prices on the docks.

The Casting for a Cause tournament is next week and benefits Acadiana veterans through the great work of Hero Hunts.

The art of "hillbilly hand fishing" or noodling is poised to become a legal method of fishing in Louisiana. All it needs is the Governor's signature.

Several ponds around Louisiana will be stocked with channel catfish beginning next week as part of the Department of Wildlife's Get Out and Fish program.

When you're fishing you never expect your campsite to be dragged out unexpectedly onto the lake but that's exactly what happened here.

The catfish derbies are being held at 13 different locations across the state including several near Lafayette and Lake Charles

The Louisiana Legislature restructured these fees during last year's session in hopes of making the process simpler for boat owners.

Seventeen ponds and lakes around Louisiana are being stocked with fish in time for Halloween Weekend. Here's where you can bet they'll be biting.

There are also changes in daily limits and the number of days open for legal fishing.

Not only is Louisiana great for fishing pretty much anytime of the year you can stand the weather - some of the fish now come with prizes attached!

The map, provided by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, shows multiple SWLA waterways with advisories against swimming and/or fishing.