Speckled Trout Numbers Down In Louisiana
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Speckled Trout Numbers Down In Louisiana

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is reassessing the state’s stock of speckled trout. An earlier preliminary, but incomplete draft indicated that the stock was overfished and landings had decreased to their lowest levels […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Go Fish for 9/20/15 by Capt. Bill Miller

Capt. Billy Miller has been wearing out his charters fishing the deep grass flats using white bait. Big Spanish mackerel to 5 pounds, speckled trout, mangrove snapper, gag grouper, bluefish, ladyfish and jack crevalles are […]

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Fishing News - Salt

The Largest Speckled Trout

I grew up fishing off the coast of North Carolina and since then fished my way across the entire coast to Texas. One of the places I haven’t fished yet is down the east coast […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Spooning Saltwater Species

Targeting redfish, speckled trout, snook and flounder in the saline shallows is commonly an exercise in covering, and subsequently eliminating water. True, it’s tough to beat a live shrimp, croaker or crab under a popping-cork […]

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Fishing News - Fresh

Trouble in Louisiana’s sportsman’s paradise

Though southern Louisiana rarely endures the nastiness winter dishes out to most of the nation, it still gets cold enough across coastal marshes to give even the hardiest speckled trout lockjaw. Die-hard speck anglers generally […]

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Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Winter is a good time for silver trout. A smaller cousin to the speckled trout, silvers gather up in big numbers in deep water as the water temperatures drop. Popular gathering spots around Tampa Bay […]

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Inshore

Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Sheepshead have been a go to fish recently all around the Tampa Bay. Dropping water temperatures have started to group up the sheepshead in preparation for their spawn. Capt. Billy Miller has been focusing on […]

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Top Fishing Headlines

Chasing Quebec’s Golden Trout

I want to share with everyone my favorite place to fish in the province of Quebec. It’s called “L’Auberge La Barrière”. Although only located about 90 minutes north of Montreal, when you arrive, it seems […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Fishing with Bill Miller Report

Spanish mackerel are all over Tampa Bay and nearby Gulf waters. Capt. Billy Miller slammed the mackerel fishing Tampa Bay around the Frankland Bridge artificial reefs. Anchor up tide from the reef and start a […]

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Inshore

Gator Trout by David Rainer

Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. One gator has dominated the outdoors coverage this summer and rightfully so. Mandy Stokes’ world record American alligator at 15-feet, 9-inches is famous worldwide. However, a gator of […]

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Fishing News - Salt

Trout Fishing Hotspot Preserved

A $1.2 million plan to preserve habitat in the area known as the Pickets, often referred to as hallowed ground in Louisiana trout fishing circles, was unveiled this week by officials of Apache Corporation, Fieldwood […]

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Trout/Salmon Fishing

Quebec Gold Rush

I want to share with everyone my favorite place to fish in the province of Quebec. It’s called “L’Auberge La Barrière”. Although only located about 90 minutes north of Montreal, when you arrive, it seems […]

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Inshore

Where To Catch Giant Speckled Trout

Finding the “X” isn’t just for pirates. Anglers are looking for it, too, that little known and hard to find location that holds the key to consistently catching quality speckled trout at jetty systems on […]