Legendary Louisiana tarpon guide Lance Schouset recently got a call from his long-time friend Mike Strohmeyer. Strohmeyer asked Schouset, who’s based in Houma, to take his grandson Cruz tarpon fishing ...

The tarpon is a unique fish known for its stamina and acrobatic leaps out of the water. Anglers in the Halifax and Indian Rivers are also finding success with snook and large redfish. It’s been a ...

South Louisiana anglers target tarpon from June through September, but the fish remain off the Louisiana coast year 'round. The University of New Orleans hosted seven of the nation's leading tarpon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the past few years, offshore anglers have had more and more run-ins with sharks. What used to be a common occurrence when ...

More than three decades ago, Arthur Borchgrevink, 69, of Metairie owned a marine-repair shop that was little more than a front to fuel his addiction. Borchgrevink did good work, but his hours were ...

When the mullet run hits, the water explodes with action — and this time, the tarpon are unstoppable. Armed with light bass rods and artificial lures, anglers take on these silver giants in one of the ...