Hunting Reports
Area 4 stud
Mike Stilley Jr. with his Area 4, Washington Parish, 11-point taken on Jan. 20, 2023. The buck unofficially scored 160 4/8 and had a 19 7/8-inch inside spread. “My three friends and I have been[…]
Month: May 2023
Fishing Reports
South Timbalier red snapper
Bubba Himel with a 15-pound red snapper caught in the South Timbalier area.
Hunting Reports
Hayden Boone’s first buck
Hayden Boone shot his first buck at Toledo Bend.
Field Reports
Evening bite in the MRGO saves the day
The scenery, bull drum, and the occasional speckled trout kept these MRGO anglers going until the trout fired off just before dark.[…]
Fishing Reports
Cameron’s lunker bass
Cameron Willis, 17, with the 9.64-pound lunker, 25 inches long and 18.25 inches in girth, she caught on a pink bubble gum trick worm at Toledo Bend on March 18 during a fishing tournament for[…]
Hunting Reports
Johnson Bayou hunt
Kyle Welch got his limit at Johnson Bayou.
News Breaker
LDWF’s WMA Check-In/Check-Out App and Web Portal will be unavailable May 13
The LDWF)Wildlife Management Area Check-in/Check-out App and Web Portal will be unavailable May 13 due to server maintenance.[…]
Fishing Reports
Rutherford Beach red
Jonathan Tolar with a big Rutherford Beach redfish caught on March 13, 2023.
Fishing Reports
Megan Rivers gets big Bussey Brake bass
Megan Rivers from Crossett, Ark., caught and released this 9.03-pound bass at Bussey Brake on March 9, 2023. It was 24 inches long and measured 19 inches in girth. Facebook
Fishing Reports
Girls trip to Venice
Girls trip to Venice.
Fishing Reports
Henry Bolton’s bass
Henry Bolton likes catching bass in grandpa Tim Godso’s pond.
Fishing Reports
Weigand family fishing trip
Casey Weigand and his favorite fishing buddy, Bailey Weigand, 2 years old, landed this beautiful redfish while enjoying a family fishing trip in Venice.
Columns
Accurate Gulf count, state control provide expanded red snapper season
This year, Louisiana’s offshore fishermen will have the chance to take red snapper every day of the week beginning May 26, 2023.[…]
Columns
Sloppy Doe
If you were lucky enough to bag a few deer this season, take out a pack of ground meat and get to cooking this Sloppy Doe recipe.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Slicks help anglers catch Sabine trout
With large numbers of baitfish that trout and redfish alike are gorging on this time of year, slicks are a productive means of locating fish.[…]
Fishing Reports
Unique Elmer’s Island drum
“We caught a lot of black drum throwing chunks of blue crab into the surf at Elmer’s Island – this fish took our bait around noon. We thought it was a red at first when[…]