Alligator
LDWF agents make closed season alligator and DWI case in Assumption Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited three Thibodaux men for alleged alligator violations on Feb. 23 in Assumption Parish.[…]
Month: February 2022
Big Bass
Angler lands 10.27-pounder at Toledo Bend
Jordan Hollingsworth caught a 10.27-pound Toledo Bend bass on Thursday, Feb. 24. He qualified for the Toledo Bend Lunker Bass Program.[…]
Big Bass
Toledo Bend gives up 10.13-pounder on family fishing trip
Buncy Seago was fishing with his sons, Jerrod and Shayne, in the Six Mile area of Toledo Bend when he caught a 10.13-pound bass on Feb. 20.[…]
Field Reports
Fishing low water conditions
Chas Champagne heads out to show you how he fishes with products from Matrix Shad when given low and cold water situations.[…]
News Breaker
The next Mini Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop to be held on fur trade
Mini Becoming an Outdoor Woman workshop, Got Fur: The Life of a Fur Trader, to be held April 30 at the Woodworth Outdoor Education Center.[…]
Big Bass
Guide catches Toledo Bend lunker bass
Matthew Loestcher who guides for Living a Dream Guide Service out of Many landed a lunker bass at Toledo Bend on Feb. 19.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Wading for trout will get your adrenaline flowing at Sabine Lake
Things are lining up for this to be the best March for speckled trout we have had in the past handful of years on Sabine Lake.[…]
Hunting Reports
Father-daughter hunt ends with great buck
It was Jan. 25, 2022. It had rained heavily the night before and the next morning it was misting rain and the winds has changed out of the north. I knew the deer may be[…]
Hunting Reports
Turner’s first rabbit
Turner Bowser of Bluff Creek, La., pictured here with his brother Ty and sister Bristol, owners of Hooks and Heritage, harvested his first rabbit on Feb. 5, 2022.
Hunting Reports
Bryce’s big Halloween buck
Bryce Hutchinson, 14, with the big buck he took down Oct. 31, 2021 in East Feliciana Parish.
Bass Fishing
Dispersal of tournament-caught bass
A recent Canadian study compared the dispersal of tournament-caught largemouth and smallmouth bass across seasons.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Delacroix menu: Big baits for big speckled trout
Mike Herrmann likes the areas off Delacroix’s Twin Pipelines and all around Lake Amedee for speckled trout and redfish this month.[…]
Hunting
Youth license changes
Starting June 1, 2022 hunters under the age of 18 must have a valid, original “youth license” to hunt deer and turkeys in the state.[…]
Bass Fishing
Legends of the Outdoors – Bo Dowden
Recently inducted into the Legends Hall of Fame, Villis P. “Bo” Dowden is one of only two Louisianans to have won the Bassmaster Classic.[…]
Hunting Reports
Denham Springs hunt
Cody Cambre, Dawson Ducote, Brian Babin and Cooper Babin with two bucks killed within minutes and feet from each other while running dogs at Sandy Bayou Sportsman’s Club in Denham Springs.
Hunting Reports
Shongaloo hog
Corey Duck with a 322-pound Barr hog, which had a 5 1/2-inch tooth on one side and a 3 1/2-inch tooth on other, caught in Shongaloo, La., while hunting with a good friend from Indiana.