Fontenot explained that crawfish, being cold-blooded crustaceans, are sitting around, conserving energy to survive. "It does take a little while to get back growing and moving because they pretty ...
Texas is ranked a distant second in the U.S. for crawfish production, Fitzgerald said. "Louisiana has got Texas beat by a long shot," she said. "We grow crawfish along with our rice production.
Growing optimism (and more crawfish) has helped build up the anticipation of 2025's season being a banner year for everyone's favorite freshwater crustacean. Until Winter Storm Enzo arrived ...
With cold weather settling in, Mark Shirley, an expert with the LSU Ag Center, said the crawfish won’t be as active. "They won’t move, feed, or grow as much," Shirley explained. When Shirley ...