Deer of the Year
Claiborne Parish hunters score with two opening-day trophies
Matthew Hawkins dropped a 10-point buck and Brandon Winters killed an 11-point beauty on opening day of Louisiana’s archery season.[…]
Newsletters
Deer of the Year
Buck with taste for rice bran tests fate one time too many
Dustin Clouatre killed a 10-point buck at his Mount Pleasant hunting club, a 3000 acre private lease in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
Bass Fishing
College bass fishing taking off in Louisiana, across the country
College bass fishing is taking off across the country. Louisiana has almost a dozen schools sending teams out to national competition.[…]
Field Reports
Horsing reds out from the Twin Span
On this episode of DockSide TV, Chas Champagne heads out to Lake Pontchartrain and breaks outs the new Matrix Shrimp to catch redfish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Bass pro Latuso picks buzzbait as favorite October lure
October is a prime time to throw topwaters almost anywhere, according to bass pro Robbie Latuso of Gonzales.[…]
Features
Delacroix’s redfish are there for the picking
Plenty of factors influence where redfish live in Delacroix’s marsh. Casey Brunning of Hurricane Bay Charters knows where to look.[…]
Newsletters
Louisiana’s 2020 teal season ends with mixed results
The 2020 Louisiana teal season is in the books, and while many hunters struggled, others were able to put together a decent season.[…]
Bass Fishing
Lure Review: Gorilla Buzz
Buzzbait aficionados and bass have been going ape over the Gorilla Buzz since it was introduced four years ago by Prototype Lures.[…]
Field Reports
Fall speckled trout bite gets ROLLING!
Every-cast action on keeper speckled trout that became welcome passengers on Capt. Justin Bowles’ bay boat after a long, hot summer.[…]
Alligator
Alligator Roll – A True Cajun “Lobster” Roll
After processing alligators and trying a variety of dishes, Nathan Judice came up with the idea of making an “Alligator Roll.”[…]
Bass Fishing
Cliff Crochet likes buzzbait for October bassing
With the shad bite on and getting stronger in October, bass pro Cliff “Cajun Baby” Crochet chunks a modified buzzbait more often than not.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Marsh Martian points to top Bayou Lacombe spots for October
Bayou Lacombe heats up as water cools in October for bass and bonus fish. Corey LaBostrie, aka “Marsh Martian,” shares his top spots.[…]
Deer Hunting
Coast into Louisiana’s 2020 deer season
Don’t turn your nose up at deer hunting in Louisiana’s coastal areas. Those whitetails don’t get as much notice, but they’re just as tasty.[…]
Field Reports
Fishing for trout and redfish after Hurricane Sally
Where can you find speckled trout and redfish after Hurricane Sally? Join Devin Denman to see what the storm surge left inside the marsh.[…]
Features
Map out those ‘little blue dots’ — small ponds
Don’t pass up small-lake or pond fishing; it can be very rewarding. They provide plenty of good times for the savvy angler.[…]
Columns
Goldilocks kayak fishing
Louisiana kayak anglers are blessed with year-round fishing availability, but October generally makes for pleasant days on the water.[…]