Memorial Day Beach Report

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Originally Posted by Gerald

From the LDWF web site.....page 23 of the fishing regulations:


Seatrout, Spotted (Speckled Trout):


12” minimum total length, 25 fish per person daily bag limit.

EXCEPT: 15 fish daily take and possession limit, with no more than two spotted seatrout exceeding 25” total length, regardless of where taken, in a defined area of Cameron and Calcasieu parishes in southwestern Louisiana.

Within those areas described here, including coastal territorial waters:

south of Interstate 10 from its junction at the Texas-Louisiana boundary

eastward to its junction with Louisiana Highway 171, south to Highway 14,

and then south to Holmwood, and then south on Highway 27 through
Gibbstown south to Louisiana Highway 82 at Creole and south on
Highway 82 to Oak Grove, and then due south to the western shore of the
Mermentau River, following this shoreline south to the junction with
the Gulf of Mexico, and then due south to the limit of the , under the authority of the
provisions of R. S. 56:325.1(A), the daily take and possession limit shall
be 15 fish, regardless of where taken, with no more than two spotted seatrout
exceeding 25 inches total length. Those spotted seatrout exceeding 25”
in length shall be considered as part of the daily recreational take and possession limit.

state territorial sea...... Is this the "3 mile off shore distance"?

If so, anywhere in the above discribed area.....encluding fishing from Holly Beach area..... is in the 15 trout limit area.

If you launch you boat over in Grand Chenier and stay in the Gulf....the limit is 25 Trout.

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