Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Macias picks up crawfish traps while harvesting the catch at Bayou Best Crawfish Farm in Sour Lake, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026.

HOUSTON — We're in the peak of crawfish season, so we went behind the scenes in Louisiana with the experts to learn more about the mudbugs' journey from their pond to your plate. Before they’re served ...

During springtime in Louisiana, you don’t have to go far outside your door before the smell of cayenne, garlic, and citrus hits your nostrils. This is peak crawfish boil season, when families across ...

RUNS THROUGH FEBRUARY 15TH. >> WELL, THIS WINTER WEATHER THAT WE’VE HAD IN LOUISIANA HAVING AN IMPACT ON A SOUTHERN STAPLE BECAUSE PONDS ARE FROZEN, CRAWFISH ARE NOT BEING SUPPLIED TO RESTAURANTS ...

When it gets cold outside and snow begins to fall, people hunker down and so do crawfish. In early December, some Louisiana restaurants started serving up the boiled Gulf Coast delicacy, signaling the ...

For many in Louisiana, Easter Sunday is the height of crawfish season. With mild spring weather making it ideal for cooking outdoors, nothing captures the spirit of the day as well as a large boiling ...