Louisiana Sportsman

Hannah Bowman caught this 19-pound 36-inch bull red on Sept. 10, 2023 using the Matrix MEGA “Midnight Mullet” on Lake Felicity.[…]

October is the tenth month of deer season. Deer are fair game and Louisiana hunters are up and at ‘em and ready to hunt.[…]

Bill McCarty is dreaming about cooler days and putting sac-a-lait in the boat, either from the Bayou Black area or Bateman Island.[…]

With hydrilla returning en masse to Toledo Bend, good-sized bass fall for topwaters more and more as water temperatures fall in October.[…]

A 13-foot 9-inch alligator was killed near Sicily Island on Sept. 22 by customers with Full Strap & Stringer Outfitter and Guide Service.[…]

The LDWF released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through September 17, 2023.[…]

The Protecting Hunting Heritage and Education Act means the Archery in Louisiana Schools program will continue to be federally funded.[…]

Marsh Man Masson and his son Joel set out on an afternoon fishing trip into the marsh to take advantage of a strong falling tide.[…]

The LDWF has added six new Chronic Wasting Disease drop-off locations in Catahoula, Concordia, Morehouse and Union parishes.[…]

The majority of ducks outfitted with tracking units are hens, thus hunters are encouraged to give hens a pass in the name of conservation.[…]

Since they feed upon the same forage, bass and large crappie regularly hit similar lures. Anything that mimics a shad, minnow or shiner.[…]

Ben Clark and his dog Rip on the opening day of teal season in Lyons Point, Louisiana.[…]

Hubern Doxey Jr., a commercial fisherman, sent in some photos of the unique fish and crabs he got this year.[…]

This shark was caught by Drew Moreau, 12, of Simmesport.[…]

Colt Prejean with his first redfish caught on a family trip to Grand Isle in July.[…]

In September, Toledo Bend gave up an 11.03-pound bass to Zach Oswald and a 10.09-pound bass to Jason Webre.[…]