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April 23, 2026
/2017

Year: 2017

Deer of the Year

Icy hunt produces awesome public lands 8-point

January 27, 2017 Glynn Harris

The winter of 2016-17 may well go down in history as just a two-day event, with the weekend of Jan. 7 and 8 featuring bone-chilling cold while above average temperatures dominated the rest of the season. […]

Inshore Fishing

Hot Water Canal goes cold

January 26, 2017 Patrick Bonin

For Chalmette area wintertime speckled trout and redfish anglers, the Hot Water Canal was about as close as you could get to a sure thing.[…]

Deer of the Year

Erath hunter drills huge 172-inch Natchitoches Parish 9-point

January 26, 2017 Patrick Bonin

Chris Louviere shot his first buck ever — a 6-point — last November on his 550-acre lease near Lena in Natchitoches Parish. […]

Fishing

Marine electronics for your wrist

January 26, 2017 Allan Tarvid

An electronic watch can be as smart as Einstein and still be useless to fishermen if it isn’t waterproof.[…]

Deer of the Year

Big Bienville Parish 9-point stretches tape to 163 inches

January 25, 2017 Patrick Bonin

Shortly after joining a 500-acre hunting lease in Bienville Parish, Ray Cooper went on an early-season scouting trip last summer and jumped a heavy-horned 9-point still in velvet along a pipeline.[…]

General

LDWF enforcement agent shot during traffic stop to be released from hospital

January 25, 2017 From News Reports

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agent who was shot five times during a vehicle stop on Jan. 7 could be released from the hospital later this week. […]

Fishing

Obama’s last minute order phases out lead fishing tackle and ammo on public lands

January 25, 2017 From Bassmaster.com

On the day before President Barack Obama left office, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service issued an edict to phase out lead fishing tackle and ammunition from hundreds of thousands of acres of land under its management. […]

News Breaker

Concordia Parish man busted for allegedly guiding woodcock hunt on Richard K. Yancey WMA

January 24, 2017 From News Reports

A Concordia Parish man was ticketed for not abiding by wildlife management area rules after allegedly guiding a woodcock hunt on Richard K. Yancey WMA on Jan. 4, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. […]

News Breaker

Concordia Parish man busted for allegedly guiding woodcock hunt on Richard K. Yancey WMA

January 24, 2017 From News Reports

A Concordia Parish man was ticketed for not abiding by wildlife management area rules after allegedly guiding a woodcock hunt on Richard K. Yancey WMA on Jan. 4, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. […]

Hunting

February public meetings set for hunting season, WMA rules and regs changes

January 24, 2017 From News Reports

The public will have the opportunity to comment on a variety of proposed hunting dates and rule changes next month at six meetings across the state in late February.[…]

Bass Fishing

LiveTarget’s Swimbait Series looks just like live bait

January 24, 2017 Patrick Bonin

LiveTarget’s eagerly anticipated new Swimbait Series has recently arrived in sporting goods stores and tackle shops, and they’re perfect to target bass gearing up for the spawn.[…]

Field Notes

Layer up for winter fishing trips

January 24, 2017 Patrick Bonin

If you’re planning a wintertime fishing trip, it’s best to pay close attention to the weather forecast and dress accordingly.[…]

Columns

Hunting federal lands in Louisiana

January 24, 2017 Keith LaCaze

We don’t always think about it very much, but Louisiana has an abundance of public land available for hunting. That certainly is not true in every state, so we should count our blessings.[…]

Deer of the Year

Homer hunter downs 164-inch Claiborne Parish buck

January 23, 2017 Patrick Bonin

Ronald Wafer got an extra-special 12-point gift on Christmas Eve when he recovered the remains of a big Claiborne Parish buck he had shot five days earlier.[…]

Freshwater Fishing

The Bistineau jig

January 23, 2017 Kinny Haddox

Fish with this jig to get Lake Bistineau’s crappie to dance for you.[…]

News Breaker

A back-up option that’s actually better in the cold

January 23, 2017 Joel Masson

One of the many challenges of being a fishing guide is the pressure of putting clients on fish day in and day out, no matter the weather.[…]

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