Alligator
Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge to temporarily close for alligator harvest on Sept. 4-10
The LDWF will close Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge on Sept. 4-10 until noon each day to hold its annual controlled alligator harvest.[…]
Fishing Reports
Nick Talley with a beautiful mangrove snapper
Nick Talley caught this beautiful mangrove snapper out of Port Fourchon.[…]
Columns
Planning your out-of-state bow hunt
Here are some quick tips to consider when planning your out-of-state hunt. It is not as difficult as you may think.[…]
News Breaker
Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Lottery to open Aug. 29
The Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Lottery will open to state hunters beginning Aug. 29 and run through Sept. 25.[…]
Features
Don’t sleep on sheepshead minnows
Sheepshead minnows will become more of a speckled trout option for anglers as the north winds will begin to blow water out of the marsh.[…]
Features
Causeway redfish
There’s plenty of time to get out and take advantage of the stout redfish bite at the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge.[…]
Deer Hunting
Pre-season scouting for deer
Ricky Aucoin shares how he puts in the work and effort necessary to fully prepare for the upcoming deer hunting season.[…]
Ducks
Winning the South Farm lotto
Take a chance on winning the Sherburne WMA South Farm lottery hunt. The focus of the South Farm is to provide wintering waterfowl habitat.[…]
Features
September teal season primer
The perennial early teal season can offer stellar wingshooting when the migrators are passing through and the season timing is just right.[…]
Deer Hunting
2024-25 WMA Deer Forecast
Biologists give their reports for the Wildlife Management Area Deer Hunting Guide. Giving Louisiana hunters the outlook for the season.[…]
Fishing Reports
Mallory Talley and her Port Fourchon red
Mallory Talley caught this slot redfish out of Port Fourchon. Mallory’s new fishing buddy is due in October 2024![…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents make an arrest in the Tickfaw River fatal boating incident
LDWF enforcement agents arrested the operator of a boat today, Aug. 22, for his involvement in a fatal boating incident in Livingston Parish.[…]
Field Reports
Duck Camp Dinners: Teal Hole Hustle
Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois and the crew are back with Duck Camp Dinners. They hunt alligators and get ready for teal season.[…]
Field Reports
Fast fishing on this amazing public river
Independence resident Joe Lavigne took his grandson, Joseph, and Marsh Man Masson on a float trip down the Tangipahoa River.[…]
News Breaker
Agents cite Baker man for deer hunting violation in East Baton Rouge Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a subject for an alleged deer hunting violation on Aug. 10 in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF accepting applications for 2024-25 White Lake WCA youth, marsh and rice field waterfowl lottery hunts
The LDWF will conduct two youth hunts, 30 marsh hunts, and 30 rice field waterfowl lottery hunts on White Lake WCA in Vermilion Parish.[…]