If you keep your ears and eyes on the fishing reports coming from the Atchafalaya Basin, then you know folks are catching bass. It’s been a long time coming this year. This year’s spring ...

"[Fishing in the Atchafalaya Basin produces] an economic impact of $120 million a year and affects about 800 fishermen that commercially fish crawfish," said Matt Jewell, a fisherman and Iberville ...

The Atchafalaya Basin is renowned for its natural beauty and the extraordinary flora and fauna found there. Many travelers only catch a glimpse of the swampy basin while crossing the Atchafalaya ...

Schoeffler, 84, has been fishing in the lakes, swamps and streams that make up Louisiana’s sprawling Atchafalaya Basin since he was 2 years old. While he’s explored all over, Lake Fausse ...

Gov. John Bel Edwards on Monday created a new Atchafalaya River Basin Restoration and Enhancement Task Force to help the state navigate the conflicting interests within the basin, including fishers, ...