Hunting Reports
Hudson’s first gallinule
Hudson Fields holds up his first gallinule, which was retrieved by chocolate lab Cali, on a hunting trip in Houma.
Month: February 2021
Hunting Reports
Chilly January morning produces buck
Jonah Boudreaux stuck it out in brutal 20 mph winds on a bone chilling January morning and it paid off big. He scored this nice 8-point, which tipped the scale at 224 pounds The 6
Big Bass
Cold weather lights fire under lunker largemouth!
Hunter Cavalier caught a big 11.9-pound Ivan Lake whopper, his personal best largemouth, on Feb. 12, 2021.[…]
Field Reports
The baits you need to CATCH FISH right now
Marsh Man Masson has identified four lures that will always be tied to the end of his rods during the colder February days.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Live minnows make a jig more productive
Threading a minnow on a jighead behind a soft-plastic bait gives your crappie offering increased bulk and some flavor.[…]
Big Bass
Wiggins relives a magic moment in landing state record bass
On Feb. 12, 1994, Greg Wiggins was fishing Caney Lake with fishing partner Mark Smith when he landed a monster 15.97-pound bass.[…]
Field Reports
How to clean and cook a squirrel
Squirrel hunting season is going strong, offering up fast action and tasty meals for hunters who also know how to cook them.[…]
Field Reports
Fishing nasty weather for speckled trout
Don’t let the winter weather keep you in the house when you could be on the water catching beautiful speckled trout.[…]
Hunting
Louisiana Operation Game Thief awards $4,200 to tipsters
Louisiana Operation Game Thief Inc. awarded $4,200 to residents statewide at its meeting on Feb 6, in Baton Rouge.[…]
Field Notes
It’s time to pattern your shotgun for turkey season
Turkey season is coming up, so it’s time to pattern your shotgun with the right combination of choke tube and load size.[…]
Hunting Reports
Hunting club record for Robert
Robert Coco Jr. killed this trophy in October with his bow. This was he and his family’s first year in a new club and his first hunt. This was also a record and highest scoring
Crappie/Bream
That’s a ‘whole’ plate of crappie
Kinny Haddox scaled, cleaned and removed all the inedible parts from two 16-inch crappie and decided to cook them whole.[…]
Field Reports
Duck Legs and Grits
Jared Serigné of Outside the Levees shares a great Duck Legs and Grits recipe. In this version, he uses wild duck legs.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF accepting applications for the spring Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops
The LDWF and the LWFF are teaming up to present four Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops this spring and are now accepting applications.[…]
Field Reports
The sac-a-lait run begins!
Todd Masson hitched up his boat and journeyed to the Tchefuncte River to fish for February sac-a-lait and bass.[…]
Hunting Reports
Lily Congemi’s first boar
Thirteen-year-old Lily Congemi’s first boar was actually the first pig she had ever seen while hunting. She was hunting with her dad in the Texas Hill Country on a cold Thanksgiving morning. The boar came