Water
Why
Right in red drum's ideal range. Sharp 3-hour fall — fish feed hard ahead of a front. Red drum prefers incoming tide. Holds 3–20 ft down.
Keep
18" minimum · 27" maximum · 4 a dayOpen. Keep fish within the limits. 18–27" slot, 4/person/day; none over 27".
Verified Oct 21, 2026 · Louisiana
Last checked 17 days ago. Rules may have changed.
Season here: Feb–Nov, from this spot’s water-temperature record, 2023–2025. More on red drum