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Snapper reopened at midnight. You have four days.

Aug 27, 2026

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6 min read

Snapper reopened at midnight. You have four days.

Two windows, 4 percent of the quota left, and a Gulf as flat as it gets.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

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A marlin tournament starts at Cypress Cove today.

Aug 20, 2026

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6 min read

A marlin tournament starts at Cypress Cove today.

Where to watch the weigh-ins, plus LDWF's own words on a snapper reopen.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

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The west wind quit. The snapper clock didn't.

Aug 6, 2026

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6 min read

The west wind quit. The snapper clock didn't.

Flat seas through the weekend, double limits all week inshore, and the closure math is getting loud.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

+5

A 220-pound tuna, two days after the storm.

Jul 30, 2026

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6 min read

A 220-pound tuna, two days after the storm.

The Faux Pas board is in: a 250-pound sword, a near-7-pound trout, and the weekend that delivered.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

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Bertha takes Thursday. The weekend is a gift.

Jul 23, 2026

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7 min read

Bertha takes Thursday. The weekend is a gift.

Bertha is clearing the delta, and behind it the Gulf goes flat: seas around two feet Saturday and Sunday. Plus red snapper just hit 71.7 percent of the state's allocation.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

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The fish nobody throws at just went 37 pounds.

Jul 9, 2026

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8 min read

The fish nobody throws at just went 37 pounds.

We have spent all summer telling you about tripletail, the sleeper of the Venice passes. On July 1 an angler boated a potential state No. 4 out here on live shrimp and a cork. Plus how the five-fish snapper weekend went, and the tide that just flipped back on.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

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Five snapper for the Fourth

Jul 2, 2026

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8 min read

Five snapper for the Fourth

The state bumped the limit to five fish a person Thursday through Sunday for America's 250th, the seas are flat every day, and the reefs are wide open. Here's the holiday read, plus the one thing to change about your box before you go.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

+10

Louisiana's first 2026 red snapper number: 0.9 percent

May 21, 2026

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5 min read

Louisiana's first 2026 red snapper number: 0.9 percent

8,307 pounds in three days. Plus a neap-tide weekend and the menhaden package finally cleared.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

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Frenette's bull reds and a 46-inch tape.

May 14, 2026

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5 min read

Frenette's bull reds and a 46-inch tape.

Plus all three menhaden bills passed the Senate Tuesday. HB 757 heads to the governor.

Joey S
Joey S

Inshore

+9

First clean offshore window since the opener.

May 7, 2026

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5 min read

First clean offshore window since the opener.

South wind, neap tides, no front. The boats that sat out May 1 finally get their Saturday.

Joey S
Joey S

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