Columns
Wild Turkey Noodle Soup
With turkey season wrapping up around the state, this Wild Turkey Noodle Soup recipe is a good way to utilize your harvest.[…]
Hunting
News Breaker
Louisiana spring squirrel hunting season to open May 2
The Louisiana spring squirrel hunting season begins Saturday, May 2, and runs through May 24, the LDWF announced.[…]
Alligator
Alligator lottery winner tags out on first hunt
In 2008, LDWF created the Lottery Alligator Harvest Program, which allows over 1,000 people the opportunity to harvest over 3,000 alligators.[…]
Hunting
Natalie Perkins, Madden Dowden named 2025 LWF Youth Hunters of the Year
Natalie Perkins of DeRidder and Madden Dowden of Elm Grove have been named the 2025 LWF Youth Hunter of the Year contest winners.[…]
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.[…]
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.[…]
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.[…]
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.[…]
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.[…]