| Duck season ends strong for most, despite continued drought |
Following a heralded first split, Louisiana duck hunters had high hopes for the second portion of the 2011-2012 waterfowl season. Despite weather that was largely devoid of frost, most hunters were not disappointed with plenty of birds taken right to the closing bell.
Though lack of water still hurt some, many drought-stricken hunters were able to salvage the season following rainfall in late December and January. |
| Youth waterfowl duck hunting allowed on Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge beginning Sept. 10 |
Portions of Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge will open for the first time to youth waterfowl hunting beginning Saturday (Sept. 10), allowing young hunters to take advantage of the early teal season.
This is the first hunting season opened on the refuge since its establishment in 1990, and youth hunting will be allowed throughout the rest of the teal season and the regular duck season on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. |
| Davis Island yields 170-class 9-point |
With his week of vacation coming agonizingly to a close on Dec. 30, Harvey Guillot cashed in on a magnificent 9-point buck at the last minute on his Rosedale Hunting Club on Davis Island, and it did it in an unconventional way. |
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| LDWF adding more land to Maurepas WMA |
LDWF have added more land to Maurepas WMA? What have they done to manage what they have already? Where r the new boat launches,wood duck boxes ,salvina control,food plots,access from I-10,new trails,w ...
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Wed Feb 01st, 2012 @ 11:33 pm |
| Best guns for Youths |
I have a 5 year old son, and would like to buy him a deer rifle. I have read anywhere from a 223 to a 243 would be suitable. Does anyone have kids in this age range that has shot or killed a deer, and ...
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Wed Feb 01st, 2012 @ 12:20 pm |
| QUESTION |
HEY FELLAS, I HUNT DUCKS & GEESE IN A LEASED RICE FIELD. AS SUCH THE RICE STUBBLE TENDS TO BILLED UP ON MY AXLES. I HAVE STICK STOPPERS ON THE FRONT, BUT NONE ON THE REAR AXLES. THIS HAS RESULT IN ...
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Wed Feb 01st, 2012 @ 10:27 am |
2011-2012 Waterfowl Season 
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We had a great season this year. The ducks were up and down but geese were pretty steady. Plenty of happy customers this year. Time to switch gears and head back to venice for some offshore action!! ...
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Wed Feb 01st, 2012 @ 9:51 am |
| Hunting 2012-2013 Seasons |
Ok Sportsman crew.
I hunt in area 1 and 6 for my deer seasons. I have been hearing alot of people talking about the dates for next year?
I have heard area 1 and 6 are being merged into one and t ...
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Tue Jan 31st, 2012 @ 11:15 am |
| pearl river taxidermy
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Waterfowl Taxidermy by Alex Chauppetta in pearl river la ...
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Mon Jan 30th, 2012 @ 4:09 pm |
| AWESOME hunt w/ my son
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Well my son and I had another awesome hunt saturday afternoon. We left the house in the golf cart at about 4:15 and headed onto the property. My father-in-law dropped me Collin off at a spot where we ...
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Mon Jan 30th, 2012 @ 9:29 am |
| Spring Cleaning, In need of donations |
I currently help head an orginization from my Church called SPIN 'Serving People In Need'. We religiously provide the homeless/needy people in downtown Baton Rouge with a hot home cooked meal, clothin ...
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Mon Jan 30th, 2012 @ 9:09 am |
| Binoculars |
I am in the market for a new pair of binoculars for hunting.To many to choose from.I would like to keep price under $500.00.I am looking at a pair of Steiners 8x42 predator extreme.Looked at some Bush ...
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Mon Jan 30th, 2012 @ 7:53 am |
| Old time hunting |
I agree with all your comments about hunting in the 60s and 70s. My first hunting trip was with several older gentlemen in the neighborhood. I drove the dogs. Over time I learned the signs of deer, es ...
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Sat Jan 28th, 2012 @ 6:45 pm |
| Hunting Forum |
| Help...the law SUCKS!!!!
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I have a problem need help. There is a guy hunting on the property next to ours, he has cut trees down on our land so he can see onto us. His stand is right on the property line but he is clearly hunt ...
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Oct 24, 2011 - 1:06 pm |
| Found Public Hunting Land
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Recently looking thru state maps I ran aross a larger section of state land 3500 acers including a 400 to 500 lake called Frog Lake. Just had to check it out,on my 1st trip I killed my limit of squirr ...
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Nov 13, 2011 - 2:05 pm |
| Camp thieves
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I need your help catching a couple camp thieves. Our camp is in Grand Lake near Attakapas.
If you know them please call the number on the picture.
Thanks. ...
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Dec 19, 2011 - 8:42 pm |
| Help Catch Theif
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I know this is a shot in the dark...But if anyone can help identify this person by his hands, gun, etc it would be greatly appreciated. He trespassed on my property and stole my trail cam(cut tree do ...
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Dec 17, 2011 - 11:09 am |
| WARNING to Cricket Rifle Owners
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I want as many people as possible to know about this accident to my 7 year old chap this past weekend. First of all I'm not bashing any product, I just don't want anymore injuries until there's more i ...
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Nov 07, 2011 - 11:11 pm |
| Missing Hunter
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Just wondering if you guys are aware of the hunter that went missing a week ago in the atchafalaya basin, i don't see anything on it on this website, prayers or any assistance the search continues, th ...
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Dec 27, 2011 - 10:50 am |
| BLACK PANTHER SIGHTING!!
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For all you black panther non-believers St.Tammany Parish Sheriffs Dept. has confirmed pics of black panther in Covington,La! Saw pics on the news just ten minutes ago and they want whoever sees it to ...
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Nov 30, 2011 - 5:13 pm |
| MASSIVE roadkill monster
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This MASSIVE monster was hit by a car in my hometown, Folsom, Louisiana. What a waste of a trophy buck! ...
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Jan 15, 2012 - 8:13 pm |
| Banned
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Just was sitting around drinking a few beers at the camp the other night, and we got into a discussion about words now used when referring to deer hunting. Most come from the hunting shows (which I re ...
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Jan 03, 2012 - 3:49 am |
| camoing
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These are the last two of several heads we dipped, let me know what you guys think. ...
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Aug 25, 2011 - 1:35 pm |
| Hunting Forum |
| Help...the law SUCKS!!!! |
I have a problem need help. There is a guy hunting on the property next to ours, he has cut trees down on our land so he can see onto us. His stand is right on the property line but he is clearly hunt ...
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Oct 24, 2011 - 1:06 pm |
| camoing
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These are the last two of several heads we dipped, let me know what you guys think. ...
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Aug 25, 2011 - 1:35 pm |
| What's your guess???
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Ok guys, here is my 2008 Illinois Bow Kill.
What do you think he weighed?
And what do you think he scores?
We'll go GROSS TYPICAL, and He is a clean 8pt.
And Slick-One30, keep your mouth s ...
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Sep 21, 2011 - 3:39 pm |
| Help Catch Theif
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I know this is a shot in the dark...But if anyone can help identify this person by his hands, gun, etc it would be greatly appreciated. He trespassed on my property and stole my trail cam(cut tree do ...
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Dec 17, 2011 - 11:09 am |
| Best guns for Youths |
I have a 5 year old son, and would like to buy him a deer rifle. I have read anywhere from a 223 to a 243 would be suitable. Does anyone have kids in this age range that has shot or killed a deer, and ...
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Commented:28
Feb 01, 2012 - 12:20 pm |
| BLACK PANTHER SIGHTING!! |
For all you black panther non-believers St.Tammany Parish Sheriffs Dept. has confirmed pics of black panther in Covington,La! Saw pics on the news just ten minutes ago and they want whoever sees it to ...
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Nov 30, 2011 - 5:13 pm |
| Found Public Hunting Land
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Recently looking thru state maps I ran aross a larger section of state land 3500 acers including a 400 to 500 lake called Frog Lake. Just had to check it out,on my 1st trip I killed my limit of squirr ...
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Nov 13, 2011 - 2:05 pm |
| Frozen toes |
Burr....... If you plucked my toes right now , I swear they'd crumble off!!!!!! What's tha big secret.. Any tips appreciated!! Seems whatever I do ain't enough. My toes thank you. ...
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Dec 18, 2011 - 9:02 am |
| duck fines |
Well their is no reason to blame but myself. I have only been duck hunting for two years and still learning. Well to cut short. Was teal hunting in spillway in St.Charles and had some teal coming in, ...
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Oct 13, 2011 - 7:20 pm |
| Camp thieves
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I need your help catching a couple camp thieves. Our camp is in Grand Lake near Attakapas.
If you know them please call the number on the picture.
Thanks. ...
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Dec 19, 2011 - 8:42 pm |
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| Simmons re-introduces .44 MAG scopes |
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| Department proposes either-sex deer tag, other hunting changes |
If the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has its way, hunters across all of the state will see some type of alteration to their regulations for the 2012-13 season. Most significantly, the department would like to change the makeup of the six tags it issues to deer hunters. |
| Duck season ends strong for most, despite continued drought |
Following a heralded first split, Louisiana duck hunters had high hopes for the second portion of the 2011-2012 waterfowl season. Despite weather that was largely devoid of frost, most hunters were not disappointed with plenty of birds taken right to the closing bell.
Though lack of water still hurt some, many drought-stricken hunters were able to salvage the season following rainfall in late December and January. |
| Franklin Parish man cited for illegally killing trophy deer, entering big-buck contests |
A Winnsboro man was cited Thursday (Jan. 19) for allegedly killing a 15-point deer with an illegal weapon and entering it into several North Louisiana big-buck contests, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported today.
LDWF agents cited Billy W. Jordan, 54, of Winnsboro for taking a deer with an illegal weapon and four felony counts of contest fraud, the agency reported. |
| MIKE GOLDEN, BassHunter520, LETUMGROW win monthly user contests |
Users MIKE GOLDEN and BassHunter520 won this month’s photo contests, while longtime member LETUMGROW earned the top spot in the Deer Hunting Video Contest. |
| Father, son rescued after boat capsizes during duck hunting accident |
A father and son were rescued from Duck Lake in St. Martin Parish yesterday morning (Dec. 27) after the pair’s boat capsized during a duck-hunting trip, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries reported.
Russ Tircuit, 58, and his 25-year-old son Michael Tircuit, both of Addis, were rescued from the water about 8:35 a.m. by St. Mary Sheriff’s Office deputies and transported to the Franklin Foundation Hospital for hypothermia treatment, the LDWF said. |
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