Field Reports
Fish the flats when the tide is rising!
Rising tides are key to speckled trout success in the spring. They definitely played a significant role on my most recent trip.[…]
Year: 2026
Hunting Reports
Grayson Hollier’s first pintail
Grayson Hollier, 12, of Butte La Rose was hunting with his grandfather.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Anglers can rely on the West Cove to deliver trout
One of Erik Rue’s top choices for speckled trout fishing in April would be West Cove on the west side of the Intracoastal Waterway.[…]
Features
How to stack up hogs on public land
With careful scouting and perseverance, hunters can successfully find and harvest hogs on public land in Louisiana.[…]
Hunting Reports
Public land buck down for Laine Primeaux
I decided to go hunt a WMA I’d never been to before. I used OnX for weeks leading up to the trip.[…]
Hunting Reports
Britni’s 8-point stud
On Jan. 1, 2026, Britni Arceneaux went on an afternoon hunt in St. Landry Parish and got this 8-point buck.[…]
Features
Bowfin are prehistoric predators
Anglers intentionally fishing for bowfin won’t face much competition. Hooking into these toothy monsters provides unbelievable excitement.[…]
Hunting Reports
Cliffy’s first deer
On Dec. 23, 2025, Cliffy Laigast harvested his first deer — a doe — in Lottie, La., while hunting with Stephen Clark.[…]
Features
Lessons learned from tom turkey
John L. Brown believes that if a turkey hunter could eliminate just five mistakes, they would become much more successful.[…]
Features
Bladed jigs for redfish
Anyone can catch redfish with bladed jigs by simply casting out and reeling it back. The lure itself creates the action.[…]
Fishing Reports
Conrad’s Cypremort Point redfish
Conrad Butler caught this redfish at Cypremort Point on Dec. 27, 2025.[…]
Hunting Reports
Hudson Millet’s 8-point buck
Hudson Millet, 12, got this 8-point buck on Dec. 30, 2025 in Reserve, La.[…]
Hunting Reports
Reed’s biggest buck
Reed Thibodeaux, 9, of Iota got his biggest deer of the season, this 6-point buck, on Dec. 22, 2025 in Jackson Parish.[…]
Hunting Reports
Piebald 6-point down in West Feliciana
John Wallace “JW” Jones, 15, of St. Francisville harvested a piebald 6-point buck in West Feliciana Parish on Dec. 23.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Toledo Bend is the total package in April
Anglers will find quality bass and crappie fishing opportunities take center stage in April at Toledo Bend.[…]
Hunting Reports
Lowen Mouret’s doe
Lowen Mouret, 8, with the marsh doe he got with his .308 rifle on Nov. 26, 2025 in Area 7.[…]