Events & Announcements
Nutria Rodeo participants set sights on menace swamp rodents
More than 300 hunters have signed up to take part in the Swamp Safari Shootout, aka the Nutria Rodeo, at Venice Marina on Feb. 24-25. […]
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Newsletters
Fontova argues offshore drilling produces oil and fish
Humberto Fontova appeared on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to explain the advantages of offshore oil rigs and drilling on fishing. […]
Events & Announcements
Vendors, exhibitors and attendees made 2022 Sportsman Show a huge success
Vendors and visitors came from across Louisiana and other states for the 2022 Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival held in Gonzales. […]
Events & Announcements
Bowie’s Super Booth
Bowie Outfitters will have a big inventory on a lot of stuff at the Louisiana Sportsman Show this year, including hunting items. […]
Events & Announcements
Great music, Kids Zone and Fetch-N-Fish are a bonus for Louisiana Sportsman Show attendees
The Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival is a unique event, but there’s more than just sporting goods and outdoor equipment. […]
Events & Announcements
Louisiana Sportsman Show & Festival returns June 17-19
The Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival is back! The 42nd annual show will be held Father’s Day weekend, June 17-19, at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales. This year’s show is presented by Shell. The […]
Features
Louisiana’s black bear story includes concern over wildlife habitat, safety and damage
Bears are the center of a growing controversy over crowding other wildlife out of their habitat, property destruction and human interaction. […]
Events & Announcements
Natchez area hosts spring “Grand” and nearly 800 retrievers
A total of 767 of the top retrievers participated in the Hunting Retriever Club International Spring Grand in Vidalia and Natchez, Miss. […]
Events & Announcements
Volunteers, boats needed for LDWF’s Atchafalaya Basin Litter ‘Round-Up on the Water’ event
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will host the Atchafalaya Basin Litter Round-Up on the Water on Friday, April 22. […]
Coastal Projects
Restorative power of Mississippi River could rejuvenate swamps
Diversions are designed to mimic the natural land-building ability of the river prior to levees and jetties blocking water and sediment. […]
Features
The plight and fight of Grand Isle
Dodie and Buggie Vegas, owners of the iconic Bridgeside Marina, have suffered enormous losses after Hurricane Ida. […]
Events & Announcements
2021 Louisiana Legends Hall inducts six; presents three special outdoor awards
Six prominent Louisiana outdoor personalities were inducted into the Louisiana Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame. […]
Hurricane Coverage
LDWF releases five alligators, two birds after rehab from oil found at Belle Chasse Refinery
The LDWF released five alligators and two birds on Oct. 7 as part of the agency’s rehabilitation of wildlife found covered with oil. […]
Hurricane Coverage
Dularge back in business after Ida
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. […]
Events & Announcements
LAWFF announces cancellation of annual fundraising event
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation has announced the cancellation of its 2021 Wild Night Fundraiser. […]
Field Reports
Hurricane Ida damage in Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes
Jared Serigné went down to Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes to meet with folks who suffered damage from Hurricane Ida. […]