News Breaker
LWFC approves resolutions for Flatwoods Savanna, Bogue Chitto WMAs
The LWFC approved resolutions for two new LDWF Wildlife Managements Areas (WMA) during its July meeting Tuesday, July 8, in Baton Rouge.[…]
Newsletters
Bass Fishing
Black Label Hi Roller
The Black Label Hi Roller is a soft plastic minnow-style bait with appealing rolling action that more bass are finding hard to resist.[…]
Fishing
LDWF schedules 2025 drawdown for Black and Clear Lake
A temporary drawdown of Black and Clear Lake (Natchitoches Parish) has been scheduled by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries.[…]
Columns
Reliable redfish
Don’t let the brutal summer heat keep you on the couch. Kayakers can find some grass and seek out the redfish hiding within.[…]
Fishing
LDWF schedules 2025 drawdown for Iatt Lake
The LDWF and the Louisiana Department of Transportation have scheduled a four-foot drawdown for Iatt Lake in Grant Parish.[…]
Deer Hunting
Big&J Legit Minerals
Attract deer to your stand and keep them coming back with Big&J’s Legit Minerals.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Lucky Leeville
According to Capt. T-Man Cheramie, the beaches anywhere from Fourchon to Grand Isle will hold speckled trout.[…]
Columns
Boat launch at Bussey Brake set to be named after venerable outdoorsman
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries decided to name the landing at Bussey Brake for the dearly departed Kinny Haddox.[…]
Field Reports
Start with slam, end with topwater!
This time of year, you don’t have to make long runs out of Shell Beach to find PLENTY action on a variety of fish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Midsummer fishing at Toledo Bend
There’s nothing like schooling bass fishing action to spice up a July summer day on the water at Toledo Bend.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 15, 2025
LA Creel indicates that 337,690 pounds, or 37.7%, of Louisiana’s 2025 annual private recreational allocation of red snapper have been caught.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Mermentau River continues to deliver
An area along the Mermentau River remains a go-to redfish hotspot, whether at high tide or low tide, for Vince Theriot.[…]
Hunting
LDWF launches online Bowhunter Education Course
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is excited to announce the launch of a new online Bowhunter Education Course.[…]
Fishing
Pristine Body Cleansing Spray
Clean yourself up after a long day on the water or afield with Pristine Body Cleansing Spray.[…]
Field Notes
Spotlight on Sabine NWR
The Sabine National Wildlife Refuge contains 125,000 acres of marshland and is great for fishing, boating, bird watching and hunting.[…]
News Breaker
Applications open for Atchafalaya Delta WMA houseboat mooring lotteries for 2025-26 hunting season
The LDWF is offering houseboat mooring sites via lottery on Atchafalaya Delta Wildlife WMA for the majority of the 2025-26 hunting season.[…]