News Breaker
Four subjects cited in Plaquemines Parish for migratory game bird violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited four subjects for alleged migratory game bird violations in Plaquemines Parish on Sept. 15.[…]
News Breaker
Agents cite three men for hunting doves over bait in Desoto Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited three Bossier Parish men for alleged migratory game bird violations in Desoto Parish on Sep 14.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Falling for crappie
In many ways, chasing crappie in the fall somewhat resembles hunting. Anglers need to go where they can find food sources.[…]
Columns
The future of the Atchafalaya Basin
In response to a plea from recreational anglers, the LDWF secretary called for a public meeting about the Atchafalaya Basin’s problems.[…]
News Breaker
Coast Guard honors LDWF agent with Lifesaving Medal
The U.S. Coast Guard awarded LDWF Sgt. Stephen Rhodes with the Coast Guard Silver Lifesaving Medal, Tuesday, Sept. 17.[…]
Hunting
LDWF Woodworth Shooting Range to be closed Sept. 28 for National Hunting and Fishing Day
The shooting range at the Woodworth Education Facility will be closed Sept. 28 as the LDWF will host National Hunting and Fishing Day.[…]
Field Reports
Duck Camp Dinners: The Red River Provides
Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois and the Duck Camp Dinners crew head to the Red River for mixed bags of woodies, greenheads and teal.[…]
Field Notes
The lakes of Natchitoches
Natchitoches is surrounded by some of the finest fishing spots in the state. Cane River, Sibley Lake and Red River are all close by.[…]
Hunting
Born Outdoor Badger Bundle
Camping doesn’t have to be uncomfortable when you’ve got the Born Outdoor Badger Bed 30 Baja Bundle.[…]
Features
Marsh fishing in Montegut
Montegut gets a whole lot less fishing pressure than Cocodrie or Grand Isle. Don’t pass up some of the best fishing in this part of the state.[…]
Features
2024-25 WMA Small Game Hunting Guide
Biologists give their reports for the Wildlife Management Area Small Game Hunting Guide. Giving Louisiana hunters the outlook for the season.[…]
Deer Hunting
Grab your bow
The Louisiana deer season is long, but by concentrating on these three periods, you can tilt the odds of harvesting a buck in your favor.[…]
Deer Hunting
Louisiana’s 2024-25 Rut Report
There appears to be a good mast crop for the upcoming deer season. The cold weather should have the bucks moving, feeding and chasing does.[…]
Fishing Reports
Sophie and Felton with Toledo Bend crappie
Sophie Firmin, 13, and her grandfather, Felton Dore’, caught plenty of crappie in Toledo Bend on Sophie’s first time fishing the lake.[…]
Fishing Reports
Jaxon Trahan’s redfish
Jaxon Trahan, 10, caught this red at Cypremort Point.
Hunting Reports
Kyla Miller’s first deer
Kyla Miller shot her first deer on Nov. 25, 2023 in Starks, La.