Louisiana Sportsman

For the first time in state history, freshwater fisheries biologists are working with bass anglers to develop a black bass management plan.[…]

This time of year, the Mississippi River slows to a crawl, allowing all sorts of fish to move in and take advantage of rich bait stocks.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents issued a total of 60 citations for migratory game bird hunting violations statewide from Nov. 21 to Nov. 23.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents arrested a subject for alleged illegal firearm possession and hunting violations in Union Parish on Nov. 22.[…]

LDWF arrested a subject for alleged illegal firearm possession and hunting violations in Claiborne Parish on Nov. 19.[…]

The LDWF has completed the construction of a 200-acre oyster reef in Sister (Caillou) Lake to increase oyster habitat and fisheries.[…]

The Louisiana Wildlife Federation and the LDWF announced that the 2025 Youth Hunter of the Year Award contest is now accepting applications.[…]

The Louisiana Outdoors Forever Project Selection Board is pleased to announce its third funding cycle for conservation projects.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents cited a Zachary man for alleged deer hunting violations in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]

Beau Barnhart after a successful trip to Larto Lake on Jan. 2, 2025.[…]

The alligator tail is pounded thin, lightly pan-fried and served with a buttery lemon and caper sauce over angel hair pasta.[…]

Lacy LaGrange was hunting on Nov. 1 when she shot a big 11-point buck at her hunting club in Grant Parish.[…]

We invest a lot of time, money and effort in our four-legged friends, so keeping an eye on them during hunting season is important.[…]

The LDWF Enforcement Division is looking for interested candidates for their next Enforcement Academy, which will start in March 2026.[…]

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries invites Louisiana bass anglers to take part in the Statewide Black Bass Angler Survey.[…]

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged fishing violations in Rapides Parish.[…]