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February 4, 2023
HomeAuthorsWill Martin

Articles by Will Martin

About Will Martin
Will Martin is an adventure writer based in New Orleans, LA. He pens fiction and nonfiction stories at willmartin.info, and is a staff writer at Louisiana Sportsman. He can be reached at willm@lasmag.com.
Deer Hunting

Smile, Mr. Buck

October 22, 2021 Will Martin

Lessons from an outdoor photographer can help you get up close and personal to a nice trophy buck this season. […]

Bass Fishing

Caddo Lake bass keying on shad as fall arrives

October 21, 2021 Will Martin

Long-time guide Paul Keith said bigger bass are keying on shad that have grown to full size in October at Caddo Lake. […]

Hurricane Coverage

Dularge back in business after Ida

October 8, 2021 Will Martin

A month and a half after Hurricane Ida’s landfall, Marty LaCoste of Absolute Fishing Charters in Dularge is back to doing what he does best. […]

Newsletters

Larry Reynolds accepts new position at LDWF

October 7, 2021 Will Martin

Larry Reynolds, the waterfowl program manager the past 13 years for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, has a new job. […]

Deer Hunting

Take better outdoor photos

October 7, 2021 Will Martin

Jordan McEntyre, who specializes in outdoors photography and videography, shares his tips for better wildlife photography. […]

Big Bass

Anacoco bowhunter lands monstrous largemouth at Vernon Lake

October 6, 2021 Will Martin

Ricky Sharbeno, a 37-year-old oilfield worker from Anacoco, hooked a 12.50-pound monster largemouth bass at Vernon Lake. […]

Bass Fishing

Fall drawdown concentrates big bass on Lake Bistineau

October 5, 2021 Will Martin

North Louisiana’s Lake Bistineau is a fantastic location for October bass fishing. Concentrate on the channels during fall drawdown. […]

Big Bass

After losing house to Ida, New Iberia angler catches monster bass on birthday

September 30, 2021 Will Martin

Johnathan St. Germain of New Iberia hooked a 9-pound, 13-ounce bass at Lake Dauterive on his 24th birthday. […]

Alligator

Baldwin hunter gets 11 ½-foot gator during Sherburne WMA lottery hunt

September 29, 2021 Will Martin

Maria Ellis, 35, of Baldwin killed an 11 ½-foot alligator with one of the tags she won for the Sherburne WMA lottery hunt. […]

Alligator

Hunters wrestle big alligator into boat during Sherburne WMA lottery hunt

September 23, 2021 Will Martin

On a hunt with his friend, Matt Aymond, Cody Stelly of Plaisance got an 11 ½-foot alligator on his first lottery hunt at Sherburne WMA. […]

Hunting

Remembering Richard A. Wolters, author of Gun Dog, Water Dog

September 20, 2021 Will Martin

Oct. 9 will mark the 28th anniversary of the death of Richard A. Wolters, an American icon in the gun-dog world. […]

Big Bass

Ten-year-old angler lands trophy bass in private pond

September 17, 2021 Will Martin

Ten-year-old Landon Smith with the 12.05-pound largemouth bass he caught from a private pond near Atlanta, La., on July 18, 2021. […]

LDWF personnel triage an oiled tricolored heron recovered at the Alliance Refinery oil spill. (Photo courtesy LDWF)
Newsletters

LDWF efforts to save birds impacted by oil spill at Belle Chasse refinery continue

September 13, 2021 Will Martin

The LDWF continues efforts to rescue oiled birds at the site of an oil spill near Alliance Refinery at Belle Chasse. […]

Bayou Gauche
Freshwater Fishing

Extensive fish kill reported at Lake Salvador, Bayou Gauche

September 9, 2021 Will Martin

A big fish kill at Lake Salvador, Bayou Gauche is occurring due to effects from Hurricane Ida earlier this month. […]

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Watch out for that snake! Interaction with wildlife remains a concern

September 8, 2021 Will Martin

As cleanup efforts from Hurricane Ida continue, wildlife interactions are becoming more frequent, LDWF warns. […]

crappie
Crappie/Bream

Stack September slabs with guide JJ Dubea

September 8, 2021 Will Martin

The slab crappie are stacked up in Lake Sotile, and using LiveScope is a great way to find them. Jigs are a great way to catch them. […]

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