Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: Peep sight ‘cheaters’ create better view of sight pins
When I find a new product that helps me to become a better hunter, I immediately want to share it with my buddies. […]
Public Rambling
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: Now’s the time for scouting
Let’s get ready to RUMBLE! It’s officially time to put in the preseason work. Get up, get going and get out to your favorite hunting spot for some scouting. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: Atchafalaya Delta WMA yields nice 9-point
This deer season started out pretty good for us. My son-in-law Sam Allen took a doe on opening day, and I also arrowed a nice doe in October. But the sightings became few and very far between. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: Youth hunt on Atchafalaya Delta WMA
I recently was able to enjoy a new experience: I brought my 8-year-old grandson, Baylor Allen, to the 2017 youth hunt offered by the Atchafalaya Delta WMA. […]
Deer Hunting
Atchafalaya Delta WMA bow kills down sharply for 2016-17
It wasn’t a surprise, but the numbers confirmed what most hunters suspected: This past deer season was one of the worst in history at the Atchafalaya Delta Wildlife Management Area. […]
Hog Hunting
Public Rambling: Late-season hog success at the Delta
Though we struggled through a down deer season on the Delta, it’s not in our nature to give up, so we chased after the hogs relentlessly and finally scored on a few big ones late in March. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: A down deer season on Atchafalaya Delta WMA
Well, it was a tough Atchafalaya Delta WMA bowhunting season for me and my buddy Randy Levingston — in a variety of ways. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: Scouting time on the Atchafalaya Delta WMA
Well, it’s late summer and the heat is definitely on. It will take some effort and a lot of willpower, but it’s time to get moving. […]
Hog Hunting
Public Rambling: Hog season wrap-up
Hog season has come and gone on the Atchafalaya Delta WMA, and only one more hog was taken by rifle since my last column, when I shot a 75-pounder during the final week of the season. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: January a tough month for deer on Atchafalaya Delta WMA
Well, as I told you guys on my last blog, January is a tough month to hunt deer on the Atchafalaya Delta WMA. And that turned out to be true for me and my buddies this year. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: One December hunt yields two bucks at Atchafalaya Delta WMA
When we left off in November, the deer action had slacked off just as quickly as it had begun. But after five blank hunts, the switch finally flipped on again in December. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: November rut heats up at Atchafalaya Delta WMA
The first six weeks of deer season were brutally slow for us. We saw very few deer, but I was fortunate enough to take a nice hog. Then, suddenly, it was like a switch flipped and deer —especially bucks — were everywhere. […]
Hog Hunting
Public Rambling: Atchafalaya Delta WMA yields exciting hog hunt
The eagerly awaited bow season has begun, and I have already made several hunts down at the Atchafalaya Delta Wildlife Management Area. […]
Deer Hunting
Public Rambling: Scouting underway on Atchafalaya Delta WMA for upcoming seasons
I have made two scouting trips down to the Atchafalaya Delta so far this summer, both being early-morning ventures because of the intense heat and humidity in August. […]
Deer Hunting
Record-breaking deer season at Atchafalaya Delta WMA
After reviewing the statistics for the 2014-2015 Atchafalaya Delta WMA deer season, I found it to be a very productive one in terms of total deer taken, 8-point-or-better bucks and another successful youth hunt. […]
Hog Hunting
Public Rambling: Season recap on Atchafalaya Delta WMA
Hey guys, sorry this season follow up is so late, but we experienced some technical difficulties that are in the process of being resolved. […]