News Breaker
Holiday closures for Bodcau, Woodworth Shooting Ranges
Bodcau Shooting Range and Woodworth Shooting Range will be closed for the Christmas and New Years holidays.[…]
Year: 2020
News Breaker
Des Allemands man cited for multiple hunting violations
A LDWF Enforcement agent cited a Des Allemands resident for alleged deer hunting violations on Dec. 10 in St. Charles Parish.[…]
Field Reports
Dodging boat traffic in Lake Pontchartrain
On this episode of DockSide TV, Chas Champagne slips off to fish the I-10 Twin Span Bridge to avoid boat traffic.[…]
Deer of the Year
Soy beans translate to big bucks in Red River Parish
Veteran hunter John Egan Griffith killed a huge 10-point buck on his family’s 1000 acre property in Red River Parish on December 1. […]
Deer of the Year
Madden arrows big Madison Parish 11-point buck
Levi Madden of Minden took a 235-pound, 11-point Madison Parish buck with his Hoyt RX-4 bow on November 29.[…]
News Breaker
Breaux Bridge man cited for illegal deer hunting violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged night hunting violations in St. Martin Parish on Dec. 9.[…]
Field Reports
Catching just about everything that swims in the marsh
One of the most enjoyable aspects of fishing here is you never know exactly what species you’re about to reel in.[…]
Hunting Reports
My first Louisiana buck!
First 8 point Louisiana buck Jason Shawley Washinton Parish
Hunting Reports
7 1/2 year old’s first deer is a monster!
On Saturday, December 12, 2020, Dodds Hymel (7 1/2 y.o.) and his father Eric Hymel from Covington, Louisiana were hunting at their lease in Brookhaven, Mississippi.[…]
Bass Fishing
Structure jig is bass pro’s favorite December lure
The cooler the water gets in December, the better the bassin’ is when pro Tyler Carriere fishes with a Strike King Hack Attack structure jig.[…]
News Breaker
Gulf Council asks fishermen for information on gag grouper
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council would like to gain a better understanding of gag grouper in the Gulf of Mexico.[…]
Field Reports
First time fishing this lure WON’T be the last
Marsh Man Masson uses a jerkbait to cast along the rocks lining the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet for speckled trout.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Venice yellowfin unmatched in 2020
Capt. Martha Spencer of Southern Catch Outfitters said 2020 has been a banner year for yellowfin tuna out of Venice.[…]
Newsletters
Gulf Fishery Council snapper estimates triple those used by federal authorities
At the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council’s latest meeting, one of the main topics of discussion was “The Great Red Snapper Count.”[…]
News Breaker
LDWF online-only hunter education certification option to debut Jan. 2
The LDWF will allow anyone requiring a basic hunting license 16 and older to earn their hunter education certification completely online.[…]
Ducks
Black-bellied whistling ducks in New Orleans area test positive for avian cholera
The recent migration of wild black-bellied whistling ducks to the New Orleans area and Audubon Park have tested positive for avian cholera.[…]