Louisiana Sportsman

Cooper Higgins, 8, of Gonzales was hunting on Oct. 29 during the youth weekend in Area 6 when he shot his first deer with a 308.

Alton Jones, Jr. caught 81 pounds, 15 ounces of bass at Bussey Brake to claim the Major League Fishing Heavy Hitters $100,000 first prize.[…]

Jared Serigné caught crawfish using nets and traps. Afterwards, he cooked a surf and turf burger with everything.[…]

Chas Champagne head out away from the bridges and stay in the shallows of the Pontchartrain Estuary for beautiful speckled trout.[…]

LDWF Fisheries biologists deployed two habitat enhancement projects in the Saline-Larto complex – floating vegetation and Christmas trees.[…]

In a joint project between LDWF Inland Fisheries Division and MLF, 32 fish attracting structures/reefs were added to Lake Claiborne.[…]

Rachel Zechenelly has been named the first woman to head the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries’ Enforcement Division.[…]

Marsh Man Masson goes kayak fishing at a place known for pure bass-fishing perfection, Paloma Lake in Plaquemines Parish.[…]

The Penn Authority Spinning Reels, available in numerous sizes, are smooth as silk, and tough as nails.[…]

It’s a great time to throw topwaters at the bass in May at Toledo Bend. It’s just a fun time to chase bass that are chasing the bream.[…]

Larry Doiron of Morgan City points people to the bream fishing hotspots in and around Bayou Cheramie this month.[…]

The word from Capt. Don Maille is for Hopedale anglers to head to the bigger outside bays for the best May fishing action.[…]

Grand Isle is responsible for Brad Felkins becoming a saltwater fishing addict. A fishing trip with his fiancée, Tay, is one of his favorites.[…]

Michael Crapanzano and Chris Davis of Hammond were fishing at Bussey Brake Reservoir in March when they each caught 11-pound lunker bass.[…]

Jay “Jay Boy” Thompson, 9, was hunting in Sweetlake, La., on Nov. 24, 2022 when he got his first limit of specklebellies.

Jared Serigné went fishing for bream as big as his hand at a public bank fishing spot in St. Bernard Parish. Then he did a catch and cook.[…]