Deer Hunting
LWFC approved DE expanding CWD Control Area in Northeast Louisiana
A Declaration of Emergency (DE) expanding the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Control Area to Ouachita Parish was confirmed by the LWFC.[…]
Hunting
Field Notes
Fifteen-year-old archer is on a roll
Archer Caleb Sallinger of Alexandria, a freshman at Bolton High School, got his new PB, 291, during the Oak Hill Bullseye Tournament.[…]
News Breaker
Nine hunters take part in LDWF’s Fort Polk-North WMA Youth Lottery Turkey Hunt
Nine young hunters participated in the LDWF Fort Polk-North WMA 2026 Youth Lottery Turkey Hunt with six harvesting a bird.[…]
Hunting
NEBO’s Newton flashlights
Each Newton flashlight is constructed from durable aircraft-grade aluminum, making it impact-resistant, dust-tight and waterproof.[…]
Features
How to stack up hogs on public land
With careful scouting and perseverance, hunters can successfully find and harvest hogs on public land in Louisiana.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF announces 2027 Louisiana Duck Stamp contest
The LDWF has announced the rules, timeframe and subject species for the 2027 Louisiana Duck Stamp competition.[…]
Columns
Wild Turkey Tortilla Soup
Tortilla soup is a comforting classic Mexican dish built on bold, layered flavors and shredded wild turkey adds heartiness to it.[…]
News Breaker
Louisiana 2026 turkey season opens March 28 for youth/physically challenged, April 3 for all others
The 2026 turkey hunting season begins March 28-29 for youth (17 or younger) and physically challenged-wheel chaired confined hunters.[…]
Features
Lessons learned from tom turkey
John L. Brown believes that if a turkey hunter could eliminate just five mistakes, they would become much more successful.[…]
NEW PRODUCTS
Muck’s Wetland 12” Mid Boot
The Wetland 12” Mid Boots from Muck Boot Company are 100% waterproof, keeping your feet dry and protected in the muddiest conditions.[…]
NEW PRODUCTS
Flambeau Outdoors Turkey Decoys
Flambeau’s highly detailed turkey decoys, such as the King Strutter and MAD Walking Tom, help create convincing setups that draw the attention of approaching gobblers.[…]
Hunting
LWFC adopts amendments to 2026-27 hunting regulation notices of intent
The LWFC passed two amendments to notices of intent (NOI) for the 2026-27 hunting regulations during its March meeting.[…]
Columns
Training quality service dogs for veterans
Founded in May of 2018 by Cody Bellanger, United States Veteran Service Dogs trains and provides service dogs to veterans free of charge.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF issues DE in response to CWD detection in Ouachita Parish
A Declaration of Emergency has been issued by LDWF Secretary Tyler Bosworth in response to a recently confirmed CWD detection.[…]
Hunting
LWFC approves resolutions to add land to Salvador, Sandy Hollow and John Franks WMAs
The LWFC approved resolutions to add land to Salvador, Sandy Hollow and John Franks Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs).[…]
News Breaker
LWFC approves NOI for 2026 Louisiana black bear hunting season
The LWFC adopted a NOI to conduct the next Louisiana black bear hunting season in December of 2026 in all Black Bear Management Areas.[…]