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Foot Stomping Swampers
Don’t put away that shotgun just yet. There is still time to get into some late-season marshland rabbit hunting action. […]
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Crossed Up
Will Louisiana have a crossbow season next year or at any time in the future? Will Louisiana permit hunting with a crossbow during archery season as some other southern states have?
Crossbow hunting seems to have caught fire as it spreads into more and more states each year. Many states like Louisiana already allow the use of the crossbow, either for the physically challenged and/or older hunters.
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Canebrake Timberdoodles
“Beep! Beep! Beep!”
Crashing through the canebrake, we couldn’t see 10 yards, but the steady beeping of Sam’s collar told us he was nearby. […]
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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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Tricks to shorten sighting-in time
The day after Thanksgiving, my 17-year-old daughter and I went deer hunting at our club lease in St. Helena Parish, near the community of Grangeville. […]
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Cover: December 2004
The more you know about deer, the more success you’ll have when you hit the woods. […]
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No gunsmith needed to mount scope
Psst. Want a good deal on a scope?
I’m looking to swap, since I just mounted a scope on my main long-range rifle, and am really not satisfied with it. […]
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Terraces will create La.’s fourth delta
Thanks to another wetland restoration project under construction in south-central Louisiana, the state’s fourth delta is presently being born. […]
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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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Details, Details, Details
It took two trips to transport 54 dozen Farm Form decoys, and close to an hour to put out the spread of waddling full-bodies. […]
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Cajun Squeal & Bouncing Hen
After winning three World Duck Calling Championships in 1989, 1999 and 2000, Calef has become one of the most-recognized experts on duck calling in the nation. […]
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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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Secrets of the Wily Wabbit
With cold, black noses pressed firmly against the steel door of the cage, the beagles whimpered in nervous anticipation. The smells of mud, cut-over pine and honeysuckle permeated the air, as 10 pair of puppy eyes watched camouflage-clad men remove shotguns from cases. […]
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World of the Whitetail
No hunter succeeds without complete knowledge of the animal he or she pursues. […]