Columns
Training quality service dogs for veterans
Founded in May of 2018 by Cody Bellanger, United States Veteran Service Dogs trains and provides service dogs to veterans free of charge.[…]
Hunting
Deer Hunting
LDWF issues DE in response to CWD detection in Ouachita Parish
A Declaration of Emergency has been issued by LDWF Secretary Tyler Bosworth in response to a recently confirmed CWD detection.[…]
Hunting
LWFC approves resolutions to add land to Salvador, Sandy Hollow and John Franks WMAs
The LWFC approved resolutions to add land to Salvador, Sandy Hollow and John Franks Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs).[…]
News Breaker
LWFC approves NOI for 2026 Louisiana black bear hunting season
The LWFC adopted a NOI to conduct the next Louisiana black bear hunting season in December of 2026 in all Black Bear Management Areas.[…]
Hunting
LDWF to conduct public meeting via Zoom Feb. 26 on proposed 2026-2028 hunting regulation notices of intent
The LDWF will hold a public meeting to discuss its proposed changes to the 2026-28 hunting regulation notices of intent (NOI).[…]
Geese
Shedding some light on the declining light goose population
Mid-continent lesser snow geese, greater snow geese and Ross’s geese numbers are reaching historic lows not seen since the late ‘80s.[…]
Columns
Venison Dumpling-Stuffed French Bread
Easy to slice, easy to share, and perfect for gatherings, this venison stuffed French bread was built with Super Bowl Sunday in mind.[…]
Hunting
Kifaru Shape Charge Hunting Pack
Carry everything you need without added bulk with the Kifaru Shape Charge Hunting Pack.[…]
Columns
Deterring wildlife violators
Maybe fines and the possibility of jail time is not enough, not judging from the number of wildlife violations reported every hunting season.[…]
Deer Hunting
LWFC ratifies DE expanding Chronic Wasting Disease Area in East Central Louisiana
The LWFC ratified a LDWF Secretarial Declaration of Emergency expanding the Chronic Wasting Disease Control Area in east central Louisiana.[…]
Hunting
Kings Camo XKG Lightweight Gloves
These lightweight, full-featured gloves will keep your hands warm without weighing you down.[…]
Hunting
Rocky Talkie Expedition Orange
These high-visibility radios will keep you in touch during your outdoor adventures.[…]
Columns
Do deer hunters believe what biologists say?
Ever since the early days of game management, deer hunters have been somewhat reluctant to listen to biologists concerning deer management.[…]
Deer of the Year
2025-26 Deer of the Year
We reviewed all of our 2025-2026 big buck stories and share a few of the latest with a look back at the top of the class.[…]
Field Notes
Out of State Destinations: Waurika, Oklahoma
Unlike the Louisiana marshes and swamps where waterfowl can land practically anywhere, ducks in Oklahoma must look for small ponds.[…]
Deer of the Year
Iota youngster scores a double on youth lottery hunt
Harper Richard, 11 of Iota downed a big 10-point buck on Jan. 10 during the Tensas National Wildlife Refuge youth lottery hunt.[…]