H.B. 535 is not just about protecting sportfish. Pogie fishing within Louisiana's surf zone impacts Louisiana's seabirds like the brown pelican, black skimmers, and bald eagles. Brent Newman with Audubon…

Today, the Louisiana House of Representatives passed H.B. 535 by Rep. Orgeron by a vote of 68 to 29. Today's action is a historic step forward to protect our surf…

Last week, the Louisiana House Natural Resources and Environment Committee approved H.B. 535 by Rep. Joe Orgeron. The bill protects Louisiana's surf zone from pogie fishing. This action is a…

Omega Protein thinks their environmental sustainability can be bought for purchase, not based on science. Should this type of pogie fishing be allowed in Louisiana's fragile surf zone? Rep. Orgeron…