Deer Hunting
Reader Report: Natchitoches Parish hunter downs big buck
Allison Thompson was hunting on private property in Area 2, Natchitoches Parish, on Nov. 30 when she shot a 150-class buck.[…]
Field Reports
Field Reports
Incredible road trip to the mouth of the Mississippi River!
This time of year, the Mississippi River slows to a crawl, allowing all sorts of fish to move in and take advantage of rich bait stocks.[…]
Fishing Reports
Beau Barnhart’s Larto Lake crappie
Beau Barnhart after a successful trip to Larto Lake on Jan. 2, 2025.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Bank fishing and cooking on the Mississippi River
Fresh bait, fresh fish, and a little shoreline cooking — that’s the kind of simple river living that keeps Jared Serigné coming back.[…]
Hunting Reports
Kolton Legnon’s first deer
Six-year-old Kolton Legnon got his first deer on youth opening day Franklin, La.[…]
Fishing Reports
Jasper Broussard’s gar
Jasper Broussard of Loreauville with the gar he caught at his family’s camp on Big Lake in Lake Charles.[…]
Hunting Reports
Success after failure
Autumn Hebert, 11, was on her first deer hunt on Oct. 11 in Red River Parish.[…]
Hunting Reports
Gator hunt in Delacroix Island
Left to right: John Procell, Cathy Procell and Scott Dennis (guide) after a successful alligator hunting on Sept. 7 in Delacroix Island.[…]
Hunting Reports
Babysitting weekend gator
Over the weekend of Sept. 6, Jeremy James was keeping his kids, Ryan, Kennedy and Harrison[…]
Fishing Reports
Speckled treat for Thomas
We were fishing for speckled trout out of Grand Isle in June with our three young children.[…]
Hunting Reports
Huge alligator for Gavin and Jonah
Gavin Franks and Jonah Chatelain caught this 11-foot-8 alligator on Sept. 14, 2025[…]
Fishing Reports
Breckin’s first redfish
Breckin Monceaux caught his first redfish on Sept. 20, 2025 in Cote Blanche Bay.[…]
Fishing Reports
Ryder’s bull red
Ryder Duplechin, 13, of Plaucheville, La., with a bull red caught in Point Aux Chien.[…]
Fishing Reports
David Melancon’s tripletail
David Melancon of Carencro hooked this nice tripletail on a live shrimp under floating debris at Eugene Island.[…]
Fishing Reports
Austin’s first garfish
Austin Schaubert caught this nice alligator garfish off the dock at his family’s camp at Cypremort Point.[…]
Hunting Reports
Parker Landry and Tim Butler with big alligator
Parker Landry and Tim Butler bagged this 11-foot-2 alligator on Aug. 31 in Gibson.[…]