Catfish
Fishing for big blue catfish on the Mermentau River
The Mermentau River in this part of the state is one of those sleeper locations for good to excellent catfishing.[…]
Month: February 2026
Field Notes
North Toledo Bend State Park
North Toledo Bend State Park offers a fantastic jumping off spot to fish one of the best bass lakes in the nation.[…]
Bass Fishing
Spring bass fishing on North Louisiana lakes
D’Arbonne, Caney, Bruin, Bussey Brake, Claiborne; five bodies of water in North Louisiana that offer great springtime bass fishing.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF, Louisiana State Parks partner to plant 70 acres of longleaf seedlings at Bogue Chitto State Park
The LDWF is working to restore this important ecosystem by planting longleaf seedlings throughout the state.[…]
Hunting Reports
Hunting Reports
Field Reports
Fishing for speckled trout out of Campo’s Marina
The doors have blown off the speckled trout fishing near this popular, highly productive port. Marsh Man Masson got in on the action.[…]
Hunting Reports
Hunting Reports
Fishing Reports
Mid-day bass for Ivy James
On Nov. 26, Ivy James took a trip to Bayou Sauvage NWR for a mid-day scouting trip to find some ducks to hunt Thanksgiving morning.[…]
Hunting Reports
Lyndsey’s first deer
Lyndsey, age 14, of Longville, La., got her first deer on the youth hunt last season on Kisatchie National Forest at the Red Dirt National Wildlife Management Preserve.[…]
Hunting Reports
Barksdale Air Force Base monster buck
My name is Justin Roberts and I am a soldier in the Louisiana Army National Guard. Being in the military has allowed me to hunt some pretty neat places.[…]
Fishing Reports
Avoyelles Parish bass for Titan
Titan Leger, 12, of Avoyelles Parish caught his personal best bass. It weighed 2 pounds, 2 ounces.[…]
Field Reports
The specks only wanted to hit one bait
This week, Marsh Man Masson threw everything in the tackle box, but the fish would hit only one particular lure — and they were SMASHING it![…]
Fishing Reports
River goujon
My son, age 14, caught this hot weather whopper behind the levee near LaPlace.[…]
Hunting Reports
First deer for Jake Michael Neuville
Jake Michael Neuville, 10, of Loreauville killed his first deer on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025 in Glenmora, La.[…]