Louisiana Sportsman

Zach Jones arrowed this giant Ashbrook Island buck, which green-scored north of 164 inches.

Teen downs giant Ashland Island buck

November 13, 2018 Glynn Harris

Zach Jones arrowed a giant 11-point nicknamed Junior on Ashbrook Island on Saturday, Nov. 10 which green-scored north of 164 inches. […]

Nick Olden downed this monster 11-point on Oct. 20 up in Grant Parish.

176-inch Grant Parish hammer goes down

November 13, 2018 Glynn Harris

Nicholas Olden downed the buck of a lifetime when a giant 11-point stepped into his lane up in Grant Parish on Oct. 20.[…]

Get Louisiana Sportsman’s statewide Rut Report

November 12, 2018 louisianasportsman

If you’re looking to bag that big buck you’ve been after, check out Louisiana Sportsman’s Rut Report customized for every area of the state. […]

For many hunters in the Coastal Zone, a perfectly-timed cool front led to success Saturday morning.

Cold front aids opening-morning duck action in Coastal Zone

November 12, 2018 Todd Masson

A perfectly timed front seemed to be good news for lots of duck hunters when the season opened Saturday in Louisiana’s Coastal Zone. […]

Marsh Man Masson shares some foolproof ways to keep your fish tasting fresh — without freezing.

Here’s why your fish doesn’t taste as good as it should

November 12, 2018 Todd Masson

In this video, Marsh Man Masson shares some fool-proof ways to keep fish tasting great for weeks — without freezing. […]

A big bass like this one full of shad caught by Hunter Freeman is why many anglers go to Caney, but it’s the exception rather than the rule this month.

Caney Lake bass offer anglers two choices

November 11, 2018 Kinny Haddox

November is all about numbers of bass on Caney Lake – and here’s how you can catch them. […]

Frank Roberts said the trout transition was delayed this fall, but fish have finally moved inside.

Marsh speckled trout action on fire

November 11, 2018 Rusty Tardo

The trout transition was delayed this fall, but fish have finally moved inside.[…]

Bobby Phillips with a chunky D’Arbonne Lake crappie.

Sloughs still holding Lake D’Arbonne crappie

November 10, 2018 Kinny Haddox

If you want to slay the crappie on Lake D’Arbonne this month, you’ve got to search the sloughs — that’s where the fish will be, gorging on shad and filling up for the winter.[…]

Matrix Shad's Chas Champagne shows off some hammer Lake P specks — with cooler weather on the way, he expects action at the bridges to start heating up.

Fall trout bite starting to heat up along Lake Pontchartrain bridges

November 10, 2018 Chris Ginn

Chas Champagne said the trout bite on eastern Lake Pontchartrain could be picking up as cooler weather settles in. […]

This technique + wind = big speckled trout haul

November 9, 2018 Todd Masson

Marsh Man Masson created a video featuring a great tactic to catch speckled trout in windy condtions. […]

Vicki Husted's big Tensas Parish 11-pointer weighed-in at 260 pounds, and green-scored 150 inches of bone.

Impressive 11-pointer arrowed in Tensas Parish

November 9, 2018 Glynn Harris

Vicki Husted has already killed a couple of state record books, and she downed a nice 11-pointer on Oct. 24 that stretched the tape to 150 inches. […]

The key to effective decoy spreads is to make them realistic.

Duck decoy spread details

November 8, 2018 Patrick Bonin

The waterfowl study leader for the LDWF comes across hunters’ efforts at producing realistic decoy spreads from his seat in the plane. Here’s his advice for the best set-ups.[…]

Chas Farrell knocked down this big Calcasieu Parish 10-point on Nov. 4. The big buck green-scored 141 inches of bone.

Estrus scent lures in big Calcasieu Parish 10-point

November 8, 2018 Glynn Harris

Chas Farrell had only shot does and a few spikes over five seasons of hunting — but that all changed on Nov. 4 when he encountered a big Calcasieu Parish 10-point buck. […]

The Hobie Outback has been the world’s best-selling kayak for quite a while. Its feature-rich platform utilizing the unique Mirage Drive pedal system kept it a step above all other fishing kayaks — and it’s likely just jumped a few more steps.[…]