No matter where you target specks, it’s hard to beat a paddletail soft-plastic, and the Sea Shad emits a strong vibration that these fish can’t resist. The One Knocker is a modern cousin of the ...

Most of Texas' million-plus coastal anglers know just how long the odds of catching a speckled trout would be if their choice of where to fish was made by a computer that spit out a randomly selected ...

Cold weather is the key and that’s been rare lately, but if winter ever shows up anglers in the Florida Panhandle will be in for some good speckled trout fishing. Ordinarily, December, January, and ...

Mike Buchanan removes speckled trout from a cooler in order to be weighed at the Spraberry-Schankin Memorial Speckled Trout World Championship in 2015 in Gulfport. Amanda McCoy Sun Herald The state ...

Some of the best speckled trout anglers in the state call Lake Pontchartrain home, and that's not an accident. The lake produces some incredible catches of beautiful trout, but there are times the ...

If you're in the right place on a Texas bay - say, a shallow flat that has a gut or channel running through it - around dusk on a dead-calm summer day and listen carefully, you might hear something ...

Catch limits for Louisiana's most popular fish are finally set to change after four years of discussion on how to address plummeting stocks for speckled trout -- and the controversial new rules will ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will consider a proposed measure recommend by biologists to modify the recreational size and bag limits for spotted ...

BATON ROUGE (WVUE) - The rules have changed for anglers looking to catch some speckled trout on Louisiana waters: starting Monday, November 20, they’re only allowed to catch 15 speckled trout per ...

The oldest fish on that list is also the largest. According to Louisiana's official fish records, Leon Mattes boated a 12.38-pound speckled trout in April 1950 while fishing Lake Hermitage. For at ...

Minimum size limits for speckled trout and flounder will likely increase this summer due to declining populations for both species. For flounder, the legal size will probably be raised from the ...