Columns
Fall fishing is a kayak angler’s delight
Kayak anglers delight in the fact that trout and redfish have ganged up in the marshes and water temperature keeps them close inshore.[…]
Field Notes
Toledo Bend’s Spanish heritage
Whether you are fishing, camping or boating on North Toledo Bend, take some time to check out two important Louisiana state historic sites.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents cite subject for rabbit hunting violation in Assumption Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Belle Rose man for an alleged rabbit hunting violation on Nov. 19 in Assumption Parish.[…]
Deer of the Year
Pierot downs big buck hot on the trail of does
Nathan Pierot of Calhoun was on a hunt with his buddy, Chris Johnson, when he shot this trophy buck on Nov. 17 in Bossier Parish.[…]
Features
Breaking down how to fish the Great Wall of Chalmette
Stretching over two miles with a 150-foot-wide gate on the ICW, the Great Wall of Chalmette may be south Louisiana’s ultimate fishing hole.[…]
Bass Fishing
Brush pile bass
Brush piles can be dynamite places to fish for bass, especially on lakes that don’t have much natural cover.[…]
Features
Woodcock banding night
Banding woodcocks is something the department does annually to gain valuable information used in the management of this species of gamebird.[…]
Ducks
Ring-necked ducks are king in Southeast Louisiana
Ring-necked ducks as a proportion of our total aerial survey count on the coast have been creeping upwards for 20 years.[…]
Field Reports
Fantastic fall trout fishing
Chas Champagne starts out chunking topwaters from Matrix Shad and it didn’t take long to fill the box with beautiful speckled trout.[…]
News Breaker
Agents cite Florida man for fishing violations in Terrebonne Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Florida man for allegedly violating charter guide fishing regulations on Nov. 17 in Terrebonne Parish.[…]
Columns
Saddle hunting and the archer
Saddle hunting has gained in popularity among archery hunters, for a number of reasons, including increased mobility.[…]
Bass Class
Port Barre teens take on the world
Bennett Fontenot and Braxton Speyrer finished a mere 2 ounces shy of winning the 15th annual TBF High School Fishing World Finals.[…]
Field Reports
This bait is 100 percent the key!
Not all artificial lures are created equal. But sometimes you match the right bait with the perfect conditions for fishing it.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF announces holiday closures for Bodcau, Woodworth shooting ranges
The Woodworth shooting range will be closed Nov. 28 and Nov. 29 and the Bodcau shooting range Nov. 29 in observance of Thanksgiving.[…]
Hunting Reports
Hunting Reports