The 2026 crawfish season in the Brazos Valley is starting with higher prices and lower quality due to recent Arctic weather in Louisiana.

VERMILION PARISH — Freezing temperatures across the region are having an impact on crawfish ponds, making it more difficult for fishermen to catch their haul. As a result, higher prices could be on ...

ABBEVILLE, La. (KLFY) — Just as crawfish season begins to ramp up across Acadiana, an unexpected stretch of freezing temperatures is slowing production and raising concerns among farmers and ...

Southeast Texas is on alert as freezing temperatures approach, with state and local leaders urging residents to take proactive steps now to protect people, property and agriculture, according to ...

Crawfish season typically runs from late winter through spring. Here’s when peak months hit in Texas and why weather matters.

When temperatures across the region hit historic lows during the Louisiana blizzard of 2025, area crawfish burrowed deeper into their holes to stay warm. But that was last week. The air started ...

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 ...

Maurice, La. - Despite a rough start to the crawfish season, things are looking up. Everyone from farmers to business owners and customers felt the impact of the crawfish shortage. “We can sleep a ...

Jason Cogburn earlier this week watched as a crawfish farmer hammered a crawfish trap free from a 3-inch block of ice. Once the crawfish were liberated, they crawled around their cage as lively as ...