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Mojo Management
For more than 35 years, Mike Centanni didn’t simply hope to kill deer — he expected to.[…]
Deer Hunting
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Cover: September 2005
COVER: Louisiana Sportsman kicks off the hunting seasons with its forecasts for WMAs, ducks, and the deer rut.[…]
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Buck Bow-nanza
Some of the year’s hottest weather in Louisiana occurs during the oppressive days of August and September.[…]
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Food Facts
It was hot in the woods, and mosquitoes rose in clouds each time a plant was disturbed.
On top of that, ticks crawled on anything with a pulse.
But Scott Durham was on his hands and knees, oblivious to the dangers of being sucked dry.[…]
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Cover: August 2005
NORTH COVER: Learn how biologists study a tract of land to determine the health of its deer herd. Photo by JOHN R. FORD[…]
Currents
Biologists envision new deer regulations
When you mess with hunting privileges and traditions, you may as well be poking a stick at a beehive.[…]
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Season’s Select
The hunting season that just closed wasn’t typical.[…]
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In the Driver’s Seat
The woods north of my stand resounded with noise, and it was moving closer and closer.[…]
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Making the Most
While sitting on my stand during the opening day of Area 7’s October muzzleloader season, a popular outdoor channel commercial came to mind.[…]
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Water Wanderers
It was a rainy, sloppy day to be in the woods, but Vidalia’s Billy Fitt had found a feed tree in Red River Wildlife Management Area that was being torn up by deer.[…]
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Trailing Tales
A decade ago, Todd Masson was about as accomplished a deer hunter as Ingrid Newkirk.[…]
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World of the Whitetail
No hunter succeeds without complete knowledge of the animal he or she pursues.[…]
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Record Racks
Lloyd Posey was sitting in his Department of Wildlife & Fisheries truck trying to stay warm Jan. 4, 1994, when he heard a gunshot in the woods.[…]
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Pro Pointers
I had spent a lot of time preparing the stand site, which I first hunted the prior season.[…]
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Dugdemona Deer Doggin’
It was late afternoon on the Hammock Lease in northern Winn Parish. I sat in my truck trying to stay warm, watching for deer on a long stretch of road.[…]
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Up Close and Personal
EDITOR’S NOTE — This is part two of a series detailing four Louisiana public areas with historically high odds of deer hunting success.[…]