Louisiana’s WMAs across the state offer first-rate duck hunting success if the ducks funnel down the Mississippi Flyway.
The new style crossbows allow older hunters and many others the opportunity to keep hunting from blinds or shoot houses.
Several bridges spanning Lake Pontchartrain create miles of artificial reefs that hold various fish species.
Flat-sided crankbaits become increasingly effective when bass are chasing shad because it looks more like a shad than a rounded crankbait.
Kinny Haddox has been writing features, hard-hitting news and informative and entertaining columns about the outdoors for 50 years.
One of the gems of the Louisiana State Park system, Bogue Chitto State Park is a haven for anglers, families, campers and disc golfers.
Mottled ducks have been in steady decline over the last 50 years with hunting limits reduced to just one bird per day in Louisiana.
Kinny Haddox talked to about a dozen hunters to help come up with a bona fide list of things NOT TO DO when deer hunting.
There’s one habit that Marsh Man Masson would like to see go away forever: Posting pictures on social media of tables loaded with dead fish.
One of the metrics of a great dog is the “blind retrieve.” There will be times when a hunting dog won’t see a bird fall.
Duck hunting rules and regulations are flustering. It takes a mathematician just to interpret legal shooting hours.
With the number, quality and comfort level of safety products available today, no hunter should climb a stand without being clipped in.
Using your kayak to set out a dozen or more baited pool noodles (or jugs), is a fun and exciting way to catch catfish.
Marine biologists say we don’t have enough large egg-producing female speckled trout to keep our trout population from being self-sustaining.
The Toad Thumper Lure Company’s Swamper and Thumper plastic frogs make stubborn bass sing a different tune.
This dish was created for those that might normally shy away from wild game. There is nothing gamey about these delicious lettuce wraps.
The same issues affecting speckled trout is affecting redfish and ducks. The habitat loss is too great to support the fisheries we expect.
Dustin Brister arrowed a fine Franklin Parish 10-point buck on Oct. 2 that weighed 235 pounds and scored 148 4/8 inches.
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Brendan Bayard was fishing in the Bayou Coast Kayak Fishing Club’s Fall N Tide tournament in Grand Isle when he caught a 19-inch tripletail.
Jason Lamm of Crowley killed a trophy buck that scored 167 on Oct. 1 on his family’s hunting club in East Carroll Parish.
For sportsmen, alligator hunting is a way to have fun, get tasty wild groceries and also help control populations on a smaller scale.
Joel Masters took an impressive 10-point nicknamed Maximus on a hunt with his dad in rural Sabine Parish on Oct. 2.
Pre-charged pneumatic devices may be used by hunters only during the modern firearm season beginning with the 2022-23 season.
Tyler Perritt took down a 9-point buck when he was hunting in West Feliciana Parish on the opening day of archery season.
Bass are going to be aggressive in November, so it’s a fun time to throw whatever bait you like. The more water you cover, the better.
Lake D’Arbonne has plenty of shad to attract crappie and the shad start gathering up on the edges of the main channels this time of year.
Barry Henry lives in a region that has so many bass fishing opportunities inside and outside the Atchafalaya Basin.
Matt Schwierjohn, who fishes the rivers on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain, said November is one of the best months to catch sac-a-lait.
According to guide Sal Fontana of Gotcha Hooked Charters, anglers should head to the Biloxi Marsh for a successful fishing trip this month.
One of the most popular Lake Pontchartrain areas to fish is the Train Trestle — and for good reason: it holds piles of fish every November.
Largemouth bass can use a range of options to best achieve successful prey capture depending on the sensory input.
Kyle Green, owner of the Dubach Deer Factory and Smokehouse north of Ruston, makes all kinds of venison products for hunters.
Noah Roberts and Jacob LaCroix finished with a two-day total of 19.81 pounds to win the Louisiana High School Bass Nation State Championship.