Field Notes
Tips on how to extend your hunting career
You have to want to hunt badly enough, enduring some pain and other setbacks, to ultimately achieve the goal of hunting later into your life.[…]
Year: 2026
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Rhiannon Miklosey’s big alligator
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Myles and Michael score redfish
Baton Rouge’s Myles Maynard and his friend, Michael Meredith, both 14, landed two trophy redfish near Lake Peigneur on the Delcambre Canal on March 28.[…]
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Vernon Rivers tagged out this turkey season
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Residential canals holding tons of marsh fish
When temperatures get this hot, the fish that normally call the marsh home move into deep-water residential canals.[…]
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Michael Keller’s lunker bass
Michael Keller with the 8.13-pound lunker bass he caught at Toledo Bend.[…]
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Alligator
LDWF alligator management program honored during Scales of Success program in Washington, D.C.
Once on the brink of extinction with only about 100,000 left in 1972 in the state, the LDWF developed its alligator management program.[…]
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Carlie Campbell’s gobbler
The rain didn’t stop Carlie Campbell from hitting the Webster Parish woods with her dad and grandfather (three generations of turkey hunters) in the early morning hours of opening weekend of turkey season on April 4, 2026.[…]
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