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Louisiana Wildlife Management Area hunting schedules proposed
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission on Thursday issued a notice of intent to adopt 2010-12 hunting schedules for the state's wildlife management areas. The proposed schedules are:
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Louisiana hunting-regulations changes proposed
Hunting seasons for the next to years have been proposed, along with regulations for the state's wildlife management areas. The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted the notices of intent during their monthly meeting this morning.
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Duck season fizzles to close
Kyle Digby holds a two-man limit of ducks killed in the Lake Pontchartrain area, but many hunters weren't so lucky during a season that didn't quite live up to its promise. As the duck season kicked off in mid-November, Louisiana waterfowlers held hope that Old Man Winter would arrive to bring down the hoards of birds we had all heard about. A strong spring hatch held promise for a banner duck season at the lower end of the flyway if we could only get that elusive “freeze-up” the old timers speak of.
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Sick waterfowl being investigated
LouisianaSportsman.com user Uncle Bud a.k.a. Sam Fulkerson and some buddies collected 55 skinny, stinking geese Sunday (Jan. 31) that could have been suffering from avian cholera. State authorities are investigating. Sam Fulkerson and some buddies had finished the morning hunt on Sunday (Jan. 31), and were headed to scout out some new fields for an evening goose hunt near Gueydan when they saw something strange. “We saw some geese on the road, and we stopped and sent the dog after one of them,” said Fulkerson, known on LouisianaSportsman.com as “Uncle Bud a.k.a. Sam Fulkerson. “It just sat there.”
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LSA a rising force for La. gun rights
I’ve traveled the country on gun business, promoting books and getting involved in firearms politics. I have been amazed at the prevalence of statewide shooting associations in other states.
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Mississippi considers more gun hunting for deer, fewer archery-only days
A proposal making its way through the Mississippi Legislature would cut the number of archery-only days and add 22 gun-hunting days to the statewide deer season. A proposed legislative bill that would increase gun hunting for deer by 22 days has the endorsement of the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
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More about growth and development
LouisianaSportsman.com blogger Dave Moreland shot this 4 1/2-year-old 6-point because he understood the dynamics of the local herd and new the deer was on par with other deer its age.
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Marsh madness

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Lacombe hunter kills 6-point doe
Earl Daret expected to find a buck when he retrieved this 6-point he shot this morning. Instead, he discovered the deer was a hermaphrodite. Earl Daret was up at the crack of dawn this morning, and when looked of his house to his adjacent five-acre field he was excited. “I seen that deer out the door,” Daret said. “He was chewing grass.” The Lacombe hunter quickly got his rifle, and popped off a shot. The deer streaked into the nearby woods, but left evidence that it had been hit.
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Jarreau's Langlois takes 170-class buck on second try
Jarreau's Andy Langlois missed this 170-class buck two weeks ago, but made good on a second chance when the buck reappeared on Monday morning. Andy Langlois came out of the woods in early January kicking himself for missing the deer of a lifetime while hunting a 110-acre piece of family property just outside of New Roads. “It was a morning hunt, and about 6:50 (a.m.) what looked like a 4-point came out at about 100 yards,” the Jarreau hunter explained “I looked at the 4-point, and I put my gun down.” That’s when a huge-racked deer appeared from the nearby cutover.
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