News Breaker
LDWF officials encouraged by performance of shoreline protection system at Rabbit Island
LDWF Restoration Program staff are encouraged by the initial performance of a shoreline protection feature at Rabbit Island.[…]
Month: April 2024
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Plenty of trout for a feast
Marsh Man Masson is joined by Dustin Jones to target a variety of fish, including speckled trout, and they had a feast in the marsh![…]
Bass Fishing
Tchefuncte River bass action heats up
According to Sam Jenkins of Abita Springs, a bass tournament competitor, now is the time to seize the moment at the Tchefuncte River.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
West Cove is where the specks stack up
Kirk Stansel of Hackberry Rod and Gun knows the potential this time of year for West Cove. It’s a gold mine for speckled trout.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Penn Spinfisher VII
The Penn Spinfisher VII is one of the smoothest and toughest reels on the market.[…]
Hunting Reports
Brayden Stanford’s first deer
Brayden Stanford got his first deer on Oct. 28, 2023 during the Sherburne WMA youth lottery hunt.
Hunting Reports
Lab on the bayou
Marsh, a 9-month-old Silver Lab, enjoying a very icy duck hunt on the Choupique Bayou.
Hunting Reports
Brittany Sykes gets Livingston Parish buck
Brittany Sykes killed this nice buck on Dec. 16, 2023 in Livingston Parish Area 4.
Hunting Reports
Tristan Laurent’s spike
Tristan Laurent was all smiles after harvesting this spike with his paw paw’s .444 Marlin.
Hunting Reports
Keller Clouatre’s buck
Keller Clouatre of Lafayette nailed this 230-pound buck on his first hunt with his brand new .243 Savage bolt action with a Bushnell scope at his grandfather’s lease near Port Hudson. He dropped it in
Hunting Reports
Colby Coulon after a Hopedale hunt
Colby Coulon of Lafitte after a successful hunt in Hopedale.
Hunting Reports
Brant Yarbrough’s buck
Brant Yarbrough with the 9-point buck he killed in St. Francisville while hunting with his dad and his brother-in-law, Jacob, on Jan. 13.
Fishing Reports
Denise Latiolais gets big bull red
This beautiful Rigolets bull red was caught when Denise Latiolais was fishing with her husband, Dustie, and kids, Demi and Dawson. Check the “heart” dot on the tail.
Hunting Reports
Cam Dugas in Franklin
Cam Dugas, 3, poses for a photo after a Jan. 13, 2024 hunt in Franklin, La.
Hunting Reports
Landry Martel’s big buck
Landry Martel, 8, with his big 10-point buck taken in Avoyelles Parish on Nov. 25, 2023.
Hunting Reports
John Henry Erwin’s first wood duck
John Henry Erwin, 8, got his first wood duck in Madison Parish.