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Caddo as a duck lake
Todd Hopkins, who lives on the lake, described it as an average duck hunting lake, one that can produce limit kills as well as one that can produce blanks.[…]
Hunting
Deer Hunting
Another possible state-record buck taken
A massive St. Landry Parish buck dubbed “The Ghost” had never been seen by a hunter during daylight hours until Friday, Jan. 12.[…]
Apex Predator
Apex Predator: Adventures in a rental car
My hunting season has been going great, harvesting five deer and 45 hogs so far on Louisiana public lands — but I’ve had some setbacks dealing with vehicle tampering. […]
Columns
Anomalies and apparitions
B&C bucks are an anomaly, and often are apparitions.[…]
Deer of the Year
Father’s advice pays off with giant Madison Parish 11-point
Jennifer Wall had hunted her Madison Parish stand practically every day since deer season opened — but hadn’t seen a thing.[…]
News Breaker
Lettsworth man arrested for allegedly killing a Louisiana black bear
Enforcement agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries arrested a 28-year-old Lettsworth man on Jan. 8 for allegedly shooting and killing a Louisiana black bear last fall in Concordia Parish.[…]
Deer of the Year
Bullet and arrow take down big St. Francisville 12-point
Dr. Travis Links, a chiropractor who practices in his hometown of St. Francisville, has had his eye on a big buck for the past two to three years.[…]
Deer Hunting
Security guards busted for alleged night hunting violations in Gibson
Three security guards at Modern American Recycling Services in Gibson were cited for alleged night-hunting violations on Jan. 6 in Terrebonne Parish.[…]
Deer of the Year
Luling hunter shoots big Tensas Parish buck
When the image of a big Tensas Parish buck started appearing on 17-year-old Hayden Theriot’s trail cameras in early October, he had his sights set on meeting up with the big deer.[…]
Hog Hunting
LWFC proposal would limit transport of live feral hogs statewide
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission on Jan. 4 adopted a proposal that would modify hog trapping regulations by allowing enforcement agents with the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries to cite people illegally transporting live feral hogs across the state.[…]
Geese
Seven cited for alleged goose violations in Vermilion Parish
Enforcement agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries cited seven people in two incidents for allegedly hunting migratory game birds from a vehicle on a public road, according to a press release.[…]
Deer Hunting
Jamestown man cited for alleged deer violations in Bienville Parish
Enforcement agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries cited a 45-year-old Jamestown man for alleged deer hunting and tagging violations on Dec. 29 in Bienville Parish.[…]
Deer Hunting
Jamestown man cited for alleged deer violations in Bienville Parish
Enforcement agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries cited a 45-year-old Jamestown man for alleged deer hunting and tagging violations on Dec. 29 in Bienville Parish.[…]
Deer of the Year
14-point Madison Parish buck taken from lawn chair
Taylor Brown, a 17-year-old junior at Delhi Charter School, did a charitable thing on the cold afternoon of Jan. 3: She let her 9-year-old year old sister Hannah sit in the comfort of her enclosed box stand, while she bundled up against the sub-freezing chill and headed for a lawn chair 400 yards away.[…]
Deer of the Year
12-point public land brute goes down on Yancey
Joey Turner is a serious deer hunter, and living in Marksville makes it convenient for him to hunt one of several wildlife management areas located not far from his home.[…]
Deer of the Year
Union Parish 12-point is late Christmas gift
John Stansbury was faced with a bit of a dilemma Christmas day: He and his wife were enjoying the company of his wife’s mom, including a lovely Christmas lunch, sharing gifts and everything else that goes with celebrating on Dec. 25. […]