The largest commercial fishing industry in the Gulf of Mexico is accidentally killing and discarding more than 22,000 redfish annually in Louisiana waters, according to an independent study released ...

Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission proposes reducing menhaden fishing buffer, sparking conflict between commercial ...

Conservation and environmental groups will finally get the results of the first independent study on bycatch involving the commercial menhaden fishery industry off the Louisiana coast. The report is a ...

This article is brought to you by the Louisiana Commercial Fishing Industry. When most people think of Louisiana’s coastal waters, they picture prized catches like redfish and speckled trout or the ...

Ryan Gandolini of Metairie displays a redfish caught in Lake Pontchartrain on Jan. 3, 2025. (Photo: Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator) Air Products, the company that plans to store carbon dioxide under ...

Louisiana's record freeze and snowstorm last month killed many thousands of fish, but marine conditions were not as severe as a 1989 cold snap and time will tell if species such as speckled trout and ...

As Louisiana’s Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Commission prepared to revisit coastal buffer rules for the state’s menhaden fishery on November 6, tensions between recreational and ...