February 2021 - Louisiana Sportsman

Night hunting case leads to largescale deer investigation

February 26, 2021 From News Reports

LDWF agents cited 12 subjects during the months of January and February for alleged illegal deer hunting activity in St. Landry Parish. […]

Swamp People’s newest cast member grew up hunting

February 26, 2021 Monique Roth

Cheyenne Nicole Wheat, aka Pickle, of Poydras is the newest addition to the 12th season of History Channel’s series Swamp People. […]

Cold water crappie

February 25, 2021 Chas Champagne

DockSide TV breaks out the micro spins and push buttons and gears up with the Matrix Mini to target wintertime crappie. […]

Gage in North Louisiana AFTER duck season!

February 25, 2021 cantcallu@hotmail.com

Mike Reynolds’ 16-month-old yellow lab, Gage, sure enjoyed the weather in Ruston. Mike wishes this could have been taken during duck season! They had a very unproductive season. But hunting with Gage, and time spent with […]

Spinnerbait produces Lafitte bass

February 25, 2021 Submitted Story

The 4-pound largemouth bass was caught in Lafitte on Jan. 30, 2021 by Clay Clawson of Belle Chasse. He was using a red/white spinnerbait with a Shrimp Creole Matrix Shad trailer. This was the FIRST […]

Some Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge public areas will reopen Monday, March 1.

Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge to reopen to public on March 1

February 25, 2021 From News Reports

Some public areas of Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge will be reopened March 1 the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced. […]

Big False River bass

February 25, 2021 Submitted Story

This 7-pound, 12-ounce bass was caught in False River by David Gaurino on a Rat-L-Trap in mid-January.

272 coyotes killed during annual Carolina Coyote Classic

February 25, 2021 Brian Cope

The 8th Annual Carolina Coyote Classic held Feb. 19 – 21, 2021, was a record-breaking event for the tournament in every meaningful category. […]

Olivia’s biggest catch

February 25, 2021 Submitted Story

Eleven-year-old Olivia Broussard with her biggest catch ever. She was fishing next to a wellhead with night crawlers in a bayou off of the Exxon Canal on Feb. 13, 2021. The big fish weighed over […]