Hunting Reports
Year: 2026
Fishing Reports
Noah and Joshua Chauppetta with bass
Noah Chauppetta (left) and Joshua Chauppetta were bass fishing in Pearlington, Miss., on Jan. 30, 2026.[…]
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Union Parish bucks
Papa and his grandson, Brody LeBlanc, with bucks taken at their Union Parish camp.[…]
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Jude Wilkewitz’s first buck
Jude Wilkewitz of Zachary with his first buck. He got the 8-point on Jan. 23, 2026 on private land in Slaughter, La., with the help from his dad and uncle.[…]
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Averie Webre’s 4-point
Averie Webre took her third deer, a 4-point, while hunting private property in Edgard, La., with her dad on Jan. 15, 2026.[…]
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Justin Granger’s January hunt
Justin Granger of Rayne killed a 2-man limit of specks the final week of the season.[…]
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News Breaker
LDWF Enforcement Division investigating fatal boating incident in Iberia Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a fatal single-vessel boating incident in Iberia Parish.[…]
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Brayden Lopez and his 8-point buck
Brayden Lopez got this 8-point on Oct. 24 in Calcasieu Parish, Area 3, on private land in Moss Bluff.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: From marsh to meal
The marshes of South Louisiana are loaded with wild fish — the type of stuff you pay a premium for in the grocery store or at a restaurant.[…]
Fishing Reports
Austin Cruse’s lunker bass
Austin Cruse had been fishing hard all day at Bussey Brake catching a bunch of good-size males guarding fry.[…]
News Breaker
Woodworth and Bodcau shooting ranges to be closed June 19
The Woodworth and Bodcau shooting ranges will be closed Friday (June 19) for the Juneteenth holiday. Both ranges will be open June 20-21.[…]
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Bass Fishing
LDWF releases 5,500 striped bass into Pearl River to restore a native fish species
The LDWF, with the USFWS, MDWFP, and the Gulf Striped Bass Working Group, released 5,500 Gulf Strain Striped Bass into the Pearl River.[…]
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Columns
A kayaker’s guide to fishing live shrimp
Head out on your next kayak fishing trip with a supply of live shrimp and your odds of success increase greatly.[…]