News Breaker
LDWF closes Pearl River Wildlife Management Area due to flooding
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has closed the Pearl River WMA in St. Tammany Parish due to flooding.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents recover body of Pineville man from Vernon Lake
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred in Vernon Parish.[…]
Deer of the Year
2023-24 Deer of the Year
We reviewed all of our 2023-2024 big buck stories and share a few of the latest with a look back at the top of the class.[…]
Features
Start a squirrel hunting tradition
A late season squirrel hunt with dogs is a great way to teach the children to have fun in the outdoors and learn to hunt.[…]
Field Reports
Winter redfish madness
Don’t put the poles up due to the cold weather. This is the time where the redfish stack up by the millions across the Gulf Coast.[…]
Columns
A love-hate relationship with winter
Here we are in 2024 and duck hunters got their wish. Miserable cold isn’t what everyone wants, but there are benefits for the outdoors.[…]
Field Notes
Catching, cleaning and eating huge gar
Baylor Allen has devoted a lot of time to studying and researching techniques on how to most efficiently deal with alligator gar.[…]
Fishing
ICEMULE Pro 23L Backpack Cooler
The ICEMULE Pro 23L is easy to carry and keeps its contents cold for days.[…]
News Breaker
Agents cite Slidell man for rabbit hunting violations in Orleans Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a Slidell man for alleged hunting violations in Orleans Parish.[…]
Hunting Reports
Nancy Blanchard’s Claiborne Parish buck
Nancy Blanchard with her buck killed in Athens, La., Claiborne Parish, on Dec. 3, 2023.[…]
Fishing Reports
Stingray caught at the Hydro
This stingray was caught at the Hydro near Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area.[…]
Hunting Reports
Aubree Langford’s first deer
Eight-year-old Aubree Langford of Lake Charles shot her first deer, this 8-point, with a 243 rifle in Sabine Parish on Nov. 18, 2023.[…]
Hunting Reports
Joshua Thomas gets Winn Parish buck
Joshua Thomas with a beautiful Winn Parish buck taken Nov. 27.[…]
Hunting Reports
Levi and Tucker with deer taken in Winn Parish
Eight-year-old Levi Thomas with his first deer and 11-year-old Tucker Thomas with his second deer taken on Nov. 21 in Winn Parish.[…]
Hunting Reports
Justin Michael Childress with Claiborne Parish buck
Justin Michael Childress, 19, a student at Southern Arkansas University, came home to Claiborne Parish for Thanksgiving and got this great 12-point with a nice shot from 450 yards on Nov. 25, 2023.
Features
Hunting out-of-control wild hogs
February and early March probably offer hunters the best time to hunt hogs and put some wild pork in the freezer.[…]