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Fishing Louisiana

If it has been your habit to take a late-winter vacation in Florida or Texas, consider going to southern Louisiana for a change. You can promise your spouse a few days doing the tourist routine and the night spots in New Orleans, then travel down the Mississippi River via State Route 23 about 90 miles to Venice and some fine Louisiana fishing in one of the most unusual places you've ever been. Here are the possibilities in such a trip. Venice as ugly, ''the armpit of the state,'' with storage tanks, machinery, junk and odors that are perhaps inevitable in such an important terminal for the Gulf oil operations. It is also the end of the road, ...
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Lane Snapper Fish Species Information

Scientific Fish Name: Lutjanus synagris
Other Fish Species Names:
Regions Fished: South Florida (specifically in the Florida Keys), extending down into the Caribbean and East into the Bahamas.
World Record: Florida record is 6 lb 6 oz (2.9 kg)
Common Tackle:
Additional Information:

Juveniles are found inshore over grass beds or shallow reefs. Adults are found offshore off wrecks and on reefs.


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