Field Notes
90-second fried shrimp
Deep frying shrimp is pretty simple. Just remember to get the oil hot, lightly bread the shrimp, and be careful not to overcook it.[…]
Month: July 2025
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Putting traps out to catch crabs while fishing
While Marsh Man Masson fished nearby waters, his crab raps loaded up with crabs, which he took home and threw on the grill.[…]
Fishing Reports
Greg Leger’s bull red
Greg Leger with a bull red he caught and released while fishing a tournament with his buddies in Fourchon on May 31, 2025.[…]
Fishing Reports
Lipping a trout!
This speckled trout was caught by Ross Castille in Fourchon on May 31, 2025.[…]
Fishing Reports
Derek Armstrong’s alligator snapping turtle
These two pics are of a 43-pound alligator snapping turtle, also known as a cowan, Derek Armstrong caught in May 2025.[…]
Fishing Reports
Chandler Jeansonne’s big catfish
This 45-pound flathead catfish was caught on a rod and reel by 9-year-old Chandler Jeansonne.[…]
Fishing Reports
Carson Cifreo’s red snapper
Carson Cifreo with his limit of red snapper caught out of Grand Isle on June 7.[…]
Hunting Reports
Adam Breedwell’s 8-point
Adam Breedwell of Jackson Parish was hunting at the Sandhill Hunting Club in Bienville Parish[…]
Hunting Reports
Makenzie Grace Herrington and her WMA buck
Makenzie Grace Herrington with her buck taken at 104 yards with a Bergara Stoke 6.5 CM and Dead Air Nomad LTi XC Suppressor on Dec. 29, 2024.[…]
Hunting Reports
Jason Rougeou’s buck
Jason Rougeou’s Catahoula Parish buck taken Dec. 16, 2022.[…]
Hunting Reports
Kyler and Lawson Roberts with their gobblers
Kyler and Lawson Roberts doubled up on these turkeys on April 18, 2025.[…]
Fishing Reports
Jake and his Golden Meadow redfish
Jake Michael Neuville, 10, on his annual Memorial Day weekend fishing trip to Golden Meadow[…]
Hunting Reports
Joanne Duplantis and her doe
Joanne Duplantis with a doe taken Jan. 5, 2025 hunting with friends in Port Gibson, Miss.[…]
Hunting Reports
Delaney Rester’s first turkey
Delaney Rester, 9, got her first turkey in Washington Parish during the 2025 youth hunt.[…]
Hunting Reports
A 6-man limit on public land
(Top) Chance Lafitte, Clint Lasiter, (Bottom) Dylan Turner, Cole Joyner, Adam Smith and (Behind the camera) Colby Leeper with a 6-man limit on public land in North Louisiana.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to host wood stork and wading bird viewing event
The LDWF and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host their Wood Stork and Wading Bird Viewing Event on Aug. 2 at the South Farm.[…]