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January 28, 2023
Home2019October

Month: October 2019

Parker Bailey's 160-inch velvet buck was taken Oct. 26 in Claiborne Parish.
Deer of the Year

Claiborne Parish hunter downs velvet brute

October 31, 2019 Glynn Harris

Parker Bailey of Haynesville took a gnarly mossy-horned velvet buck on Oct. 26 in Claiborne Parish after waiting out the rain. […]

(Photo courtesy Alyssa Shubert and Trevor Clardy )
News Breaker

Red snapper season to reopen for weekends only

October 29, 2019 From News Reports

LDWF Secretary Jack Montoucet signed a declaration of emergency to reopen the recreational red snapper season on weekends only. […]

(Photo courtesy BlackTipH/Joshua Jorgensen/FoxNews.com)
News Breaker

Possible new No. 2 tripletail in state

October 28, 2019 From News Reports

Joshua Jorgensen, the creator of the online fishing series BlackTipH, was with Blake Rigby of Tripletail Charters when he caught a 39.3-pound tripletail. […]

Andy Harrison and his 148-inch Union Parish buck. (Photo courtesy of Andy Harrison)
Deer of the Year

Late afternoon bow hunt produces big 10-point

October 23, 2019 Glynn Harris

Andy Harrison killed a Union Parish 4 ½-year-old buck on October 17 that was scored by Buckmaster official scorer, Greg Hicks, with 148 inches of antler. […]

Bass Fishing

Bass are biting like it’s fall, sort of

October 23, 2019 Brian Cope

Pro bass angler Greg Hackney was surprised at how many other boats were fishing the marsh and how the bass reacted to his fall fishing tactics. […]

Dove

LDWF clarifies that dove season in North Zone remains open

October 22, 2019 From News Reports

The second split of dove season in Louisiana’s North Zone remains open until Nov. 17, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said. […]

Big Bass

Plaquemine angler lands Toledo Bend lunker

October 22, 2019 Patrick Bonin

Wesley Miller, 26, of Plaquemine, hooked a 10.06-pound lunker bass on Monday, Oct. 14 during his first-ever trip to Toledo Bend. […]

Caleb Guin shows off the big Bienville Parish 9-point buck he arrowed on Oct. 11 near Castor. The 4 ½-year-old deer had an inside spread of almost 21 inches, and green scored 140 5/8 inches of bone. (Photo courtesy of Caleb Guin)
Deer of the Year

Big Bienville Parish 9-point goes down

October 22, 2019 Patrick Bonin

Caleb Guin killed a big Bienville Parish 9-point buck on Oct. 11 near Castor and enjoyed an LSU win at Tiger Stadium that same weekend. […]

Newsletters

Trout in transition months

October 21, 2019 louisianasportsman

Capt. Charlie Thomason has spent many years following speckled trout through this transitional period in the fall and he has some key concepts. […]

Fishing

Get Out and Fish! community fishing program

October 21, 2019 From News Reports

The Get Out and Fish! community fishing program fishing event will be held October 26, 2019 at Joe Brown Park in New Orleans. […]

Big bass like this one caught by Alisa Johnson can be found at Caddo Lake right now near the cypress trees in deeper water.
Bass Fishing

Caddo Lake producing healthy largemouth bite

October 16, 2019 Kinny Haddox

With football and hunting in full swing, the fishing pressure at Caddo Lake is gone and the lake is producing some good catches of quality, healthy bass. […]

Deer of the Year

Smith hunts veteran’s weekend, votes, and downs 10-point

October 16, 2019 Glynn Harris

J.D. Smith of Farmerville hunted the morning of Oct. 12 on the special weekend reserved for military veterans and downed a beautiful 10-point buck. […]

Deer Hunting

LDWF makes chronic wasting disease testing service available to hunters

October 16, 2019 From News Reports

The LDWF has coordinated with Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory to provide testing on harvested deer for the presence of CWD. […]

Hunter Greer, 17, of Creola, shows off the big 8-point buck he stuck on Oct. 9 near his home in Grant Parish. The Grant High School senior made a 30-yard shot from a lean-on stand, and his Gold Tip arrow and G5 Havoc broadhead clipped the deer’s heart.
Deer of the Year

High school senior sticks stud Grant Parish 8-point

October 14, 2019 Patrick Bonin

High school senior Hunter Greer, 17, of Creola, shows off the big 8-point buck he stuck on Oct. 9 near his home in Grant Parish. […]

Big flounder have made their way out of the marshes behind Grand Isle and are scattered along Highway 1 and around piers in the Caminada area.
Flounder

Early flounder bite is spot on

October 14, 2019 Anthony Taylor

Ulysse “Bootsie” Toups Jr. caught 24 flounder in three days fishing along Highway 1 near Grand Isle. Toups said reports indicate the flounder are all over. […]

Caitlin Scates of Ponchatoula with her “gator necklace” from a Sept. 21 trip to the Orleans Parish marsh. Will sport-hunting of Louisiana’s alligators control the population if commercial efforts plummet due to a shrinking market for skins?
Alligator

Is ‘gator hunting due for a big change?

October 14, 2019 Anthony Taylor

Commercial alligator trapping and alligator farming is being heavily affected due to a highly contested ban on alligator skins in California. […]

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