Field Reports
Catch, clean and cook: Stuffed Garfish Roast
The gar roast came out so good I’m ready to cook it again.[…]
Catfish
Ohio pair make huge Louisiana catfish famous
Corey Jeffers and Christopher Minnehan of Ohio were fishing in Venice when Jeffers landed an 118.05-pound catfish.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF accepting applications for 2024 WMA lottery turkey hunts, White Lake WCA fishing lottery
The LDWF is accepting applications for WMA lottery turkey hunts and the White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area fishing lottery.[…]
Ducks
Celebrating 50 years of duck hunting
This will be Dale Bordelon’s 50th duck hunting season. He loves teaching about the old ways and encouraging others to pass on the traditions.[…]
Columns
Excel 1864 Switchblade
The Excel 1864 Switchblade is a game changer for waterfowl hunters that want to use their boats for more than just shooting ducks.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Hunting wild hogs with a pack of dogs
Jared Serigné joined a group to hunt hogs with dogs from boats out in the swamp. Afterwards, he made burritos with the fresh wild hog meat.[…]
Deer of the Year
Morrow hunter has mixed emotions taking down huge buck
Thomas Broadway of Morrow downed a giant 184-inch trophy buck on family land in Rapides Parish on Dec. 25, 2023.[…]
Hunting Reports
Carson Normand’s Spring Bayou WMA hunt
Carson Normand, 11, got his first ducks, two on the water and one on the wing, at Spring Bayou WMA on Nov. 24, 2023.
Hunting Reports
Ashley Boone took her first deer
Ashley Boone took her first deer in Allen Parish on a hunt with her dad, Jason Boone. Ashley is a senior in high school with a very busy schedule juggling cheer and maintaining a 4.0
Hunting Reports
Eli Robicheaux’s first buck
Eli Robicheaux, 11, killed his first buck in Vernon Parish, Area 2, on Nov. 19. He was hunting with his father and shot the 140-pound 8-point at 110 yards with a 30-30.
Hunting Reports
Tucker Beeson’s 9-point buck
Tucker Beeson, 9, had the opportunity to take down this great 9-point buck on his family’s lease in Vernon Parish on Nov. 18 during the rut. This is Tucker’s second buck of the season he
Hunting Reports
Sean Kennon’s biggest buck to date
Sean Kennon killed this buck on Nov. 16 on public land in Area 3. The buck scored 133 1/8 and is his biggest buck to date.
Hunting Reports
White squirrel
This white squirrel was shot at Davis Island in Tensas Parish back in November. The hunters were Derek Ball and Zach Schmidt.
Hunting Reports
Wyatt Trahan’s first limit of ducks
Wyatt Trahan, 8, got his first limit of ducks on a hunt at Pecan Island.
Hunting Reports
Jake Glass with his big buck
Jake Glass with the beautiful buck he shot on Nov. 25, 2023 in Claiborne Parish.
Hunting Reports
Tripp’s Claiborne Parish buck
Tripp Glass with a great buck taken back in November in Claiborne Parish.