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James Kennedy

James K.
Lacombe, Louisiana
Reported 15 hours ago

We are hitting limits of trout and catching some reds! Fishing is very good at this time.
James Kennedy
James K. Lacombe, Louisiana Reported 15 hours ago
We are hitting limits of trout and catching some reds! Fishing is very good at this time.
Fishing in Eden Isle, Louisiana
Fishing in Eden Isle, Louisiana
Fishing in Eden Isle, Louisiana
Fishing in Eden Isle, Louisiana
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David Hamblin

David H.
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Reported 5 days ago

The weather this last week has kept us confined to the bay, but large numbers of reds and black drum still roam around inshore. All the fresh water has pushed the flounder out a little but that is starting to ease up some. On the days we have been able...
David Hamblin
David H. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Reported 5 days ago
The weather this last week has kept us confined to the bay, but large numbers of reds and black drum still roam around inshore. All the fresh water has pushed the flounder out a little but that is starting to ease up some. On the days we have been able to get out front to the oyster reefs and cleaner water, the big trout (18"+) are feasting!!!
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
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Jason Williams

Jason W.
Saint Bernard, Louisiana
Reported 2 weeks ago

The fishing down here in Hopedale is on fire!! Right now it's basically limit out and done within minutes .
Jason Williams
Jason W. Saint Bernard, Louisiana Reported 2 weeks ago
The fishing down here in Hopedale is on fire!! Right now it's basically limit out and done within minutes .
Fishing in Saint Bernard, Louisiana
Fishing in Saint Bernard, Louisiana
Fishing in Saint Bernard, Louisiana
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David Hamblin

David H.
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Reported 3 weeks ago

Flounder moving into the bay real good, reds are feeding up, and the speckled trout are gorging themselves getting ready for the next spawning cycle. 18-22" trout can happen on any cast and is getting more likely every day. On the days that we get decent seas the nearshore trout...
David Hamblin
David H. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Reported 3 weeks ago
Flounder moving into the bay real good, reds are feeding up, and the speckled trout are gorging themselves getting ready for the next spawning cycle. 18-22" trout can happen on any cast and is getting more likely every day. On the days that we get decent seas the nearshore trout fishing is phenomenal!
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
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David Hamblin

David H.
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Reported 1 month ago

Speckled trout are starting to run the beaches and near-shore reefs and we have been stacking them up when the wind allows. Flounder are migrating into the bay in better numbers. Redfish are still roaming the shallows. Bait shops are starting to have live shrimp more often, allowing more consistent...
David Hamblin
David H. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Reported 1 month ago
Speckled trout are starting to run the beaches and near-shore reefs and we have been stacking them up when the wind allows. Flounder are migrating into the bay in better numbers. Redfish are still roaming the shallows. Bait shops are starting to have live shrimp more often, allowing more consistent catches. We are entering one of the best fishing times of the year on MS Gulf Coast!! We just need people wanting to fish!!
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Fishing in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
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James Kennedy

James K.
Lacombe, Louisiana
Reported 1 month ago

Fishing in Lake Ponchartrain is really getting fired up. Lots of nice trout being caught with a few Reds and Black Drum.
James Kennedy
James K. Lacombe, Louisiana Reported 1 month ago
Fishing in Lake Ponchartrain is really getting fired up. Lots of nice trout being caught with a few Reds and Black Drum.
Fishing in Eden Isle, Louisiana
Fishing in Eden Isle, Louisiana
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Jason Williams

Jason W.
Saint Bernard, Louisiana
Reported 2 months ago

Redfishing is very good right now
Jason Williams
Jason W. Saint Bernard, Louisiana Reported 2 months ago
Redfishing is very good right now
Fishing in Saint Bernard, Louisiana
Fishing in Saint Bernard, Louisiana
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David Hamblin

David H.
Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
Reported 2 months ago

22" sheepshead
David Hamblin
David H. Bay St. Louis, Mississippi Reported 2 months ago
22" sheepshead
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