Deer Hunting
Louisiana’s 2024-25 Rut Report
There appears to be a good mast crop for the upcoming deer season. The cold weather should have the bucks moving, feeding and chasing does.[…]
Hunting
News Breaker
LWFC adopts amended NOI for rule changes to reptile and amphibian regulations
The LWFC adopted an amended notice of intent for rule changes to the LDWF Reptile and Amphibian Regulations.[…]
Newsletters
Teal hunters took advantage of smaller groups of birds over opening weekend
While the storied grounds of southwest Louisiana still produced teal for solid outings, many hunting marshes to the east had spotty results.[…]
Columns
Bringing your dog on an out-of-state hunting trip
Taking our dogs along on a hunting trip is extra work but well worth it if planned properly and worked out with your outfitter.[…]
Deer Hunting
Big&J Cotton Crave
Big&J has partnered with Fortified Cottonseed to bring this feed, which is perfect for feeders, to the market.[…]
News Breaker
Teal season opens in Louisiana on Sept. 14
The 2024 teal hunting season begins Saturday, Sept. 14, statewide and runs through Sept. 29, the LDWF announced.[…]
Hunting
Meindl Eurolight Uninsulated Hunter
The Meindl Eurolight Uninsulated Hunter is the perfect boot for deer hunting, bird hunting, and small game hunting.[…]
Alligator
Fried alligator sandwich
This fried alligator sandwich with spicy banana pepper mayo offers a combination of crispy, golden alligator meat and a zesty, tangy sauce.[…]
Deer Hunting
Boat ramp opened on Acadiana Conservation Corridor WMA
The LDWF has opened a new boat ramp on Louisiana Highway 29 on the west side of I-49 at the Acadiana Conservation Corridor WMA.[…]
Field Notes
Make sure your ATV is ready for hunting season
Being left stranded by your ATV can make for a long day. The situation can be avoided by performing some general pre-season maintenance.[…]
Dove
Louisiana dove hunting season begins Sept. 7, 2024
The 2024 dove hunting season begins Saturday, Sept. 7, statewide, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF offering free seminar on squirrel hunting skills Sept. 21 in Minden
The LDWF Education Section will hold a free beginners squirrel hunting seminar in Minden on Sept. 21 from 9 a.m.-noon.[…]
Hunting
National Hunting and Fishing Day set for Sept. 28, 2024
Louisiana’s National Hunting and Fishing Day will be held Sept. 28 at four locations across the state, the LDWF announced.[…]
Dove
LDWF to offer dove lease fields in DeRidder and Colfax on Sept. 7
The LDWF will have lease fields in DeRidder and Colfax for the opening day of dove hunting season along with several LDWF WMA dove fields.[…]
Alligator
Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge to temporarily close for alligator harvest on Sept. 4-10
The LDWF will close Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge on Sept. 4-10 until noon each day to hold its annual controlled alligator harvest.[…]
Columns
Planning your out-of-state bow hunt
Here are some quick tips to consider when planning your out-of-state hunt. It is not as difficult as you may think.[…]