Field Notes
Fontainebleau State Park
Fontainebleau State Park works to conserve the history of the area as well as its bountiful natural beauty within its boundaries.[…]
Newsletters
Columns
The Crappie Magnet
With the Crappie Magnet’s introduction in the early 2000s, the world of fishing for crappie changed for the better.[…]
Deer Hunting
Hunter exits deer stand and gets bitten by an alligator
Keith Price of New Iberia got bitten by a 7-foot-long alligator on his lower right leg while hunting with his 9-year-old grandson.[…]
Deer of the Year
College student finds time away from school to down big buck
College student Anna McNeely was hunting in Natchitoches Parish on Nov. 1 when she shot a trophy 17-point buck.[…]
Deer of the Year
Buck recovers after damaged antler and becomes true trophy again
Trent Buxton shot an impressive 8-point buck while hunting at his club in Calcasieu Parish on Oct. 26, 2025.[…]
Columns
Trout anglers can enjoy comfortable kayak fishing this month
There is no better time of the year for kayak anglers to pursue limits of speckled trout across the coast of Louisiana than November.[…]
Deer of the Year
Small acreage produces big buck for Bossier Parish hunter
Amanda Culver of Haughton was hunting a small plot in Bossier Parish on Oct. 21 when she downed a big 9-point buck.[…]
Deer of the Year
Hunting with late son’s gun results in big buck down
Krystin Naron was hunting with her husband, Trey, on Oct. 24 in Bossier Parish when she shot a 140-inch buck.[…]
Deer of the Year
Lake Providence hunter gets surprise trophy buck
Holt Martin was hunting near Lake Providence, La., when he killed a big palmated 10-point buck with his bow on Oct. 21.[…]
Deer of the Year
Playing the wind pays dividends for Lincoln Parish hunter
Shannon Harper was hunting on private land in Lincoln Parish on Oct. 18 when he shot an impressive buck.[…]
Bass Class
These bass fishing teens are ready to rise to the occasion
Hahnville High School’s Drew Todaro and Chase Muller are the first bass anglers from Hahnville High to qualify for nationals.[…]
Inshore Fishing
LWFC moves to shrink commercial menhaden buffer zones
A NOI modifying the existing buffer to accommodate industrial fishing zones off the Louisiana coast was introduced by the LWFC.[…]
Bass Fishing
You’ll find quality bass at Lake Fausse Pointe
Kevin Suit of New Iberia has tapped the bass population in November at Lake Fausse Pointe for years fishing with his family.[…]
Bass Fishing
Tips for tackling the cooldown at Toledo Bend
As for bassin’ prospects on Toledo Bend in November, it’s all about the seasonal cooldown, which will lower water temperatures.[…]
Columns
November meeting to address menhaden buffer zones
Chairman Kevin Sagrera announced his plan to call for a NOI to amend the recent agreement for a ½-mile buffer zone for the menhaden fishery.[…]
Deer of the Year
Two days and 1,400 yards later, Furr gets his buck
Kasten Furr was hunting on private land in Jackson Parish on Oct. 12 when he got a 140-inch buck with his bow.[…]