Hunting Reports
Tenley’s bow kill
Tenley Gahagan took her first deer with a bow on Oct. 13, 2022 in Natchitoches Parish.
Deer Hunting
LDWF adds CWD testing drop-off location in Tensas River NWR
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has added another CWD drop-off location in the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge.[…]
Fishing Reports
Peacock bass in Bayou St. John
You never know what you might catch when you drop a hook in Louisiana waters. But when Victor Moran caught this peacock bass from Bayou St. John, it was certainly a surprise. Unfortunately, he didn’t
Field Reports
This bait turned my day from good to incredible!
You ever have one of those fishing trips you’d rank as passable? You’re getting bites, but you’re not maximizing your efficiency.[…]
News Breaker
Metairie resident cited for illegal alligator harvest in St. Charles Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Metairie resident for alleged alligator hunting violations on Nov. 7 in St. Charles Parish.[…]
Hunting Reports
Isaiah’s 12-point buck
Isaiah Burge of Singer harvested this big 12-point buck out of Area 8 in Beauregard Parish on Nov. 6, 2022.[…]
Deer of the Year
When rain stops, a big buck might show up
Brad Smith was hunting on private land owned by a friend in Lincoln Parish when he downed an 11-point buck on Oct. 29.[…]
Deer of the Year
Thibodeaux downs impressive velvet buck
Garrett Thibodeaux killed an impressive 11-point buck on Oct. 16 at the Grand Lake Hunting Club in Avoyelles Parish.[…]
Columns
Wild game lettuce wraps
This dish was created for those that might normally shy away from wild game. There is nothing gamey about these delicious lettuce wraps.[…]
Deer Hunting
Grey Man Tactical Hunting Rack
Transporting and keeping your hunting gear organized and ready for use has never been more convenient with the Seatback Hunting Gun Rack.[…]
Deer Hunting
More than “meats” the eye
Kyle Green, owner of the Dubach Deer Factory and Smokehouse north of Ruston, makes all kinds of venison products for hunters.[…]
Field Reports
Taking a new rod to an old bridge
Seldom do the conditions or the fish allow you to execute that plan to perfection. Being able to shift on the fly is important.[…]
Fishing Reports
Grant Knipe’s redfish
Grant Knipe with a redfish caught Sept. 3, 2022 in Leeville. Instagram
Hunting Reports
Bryce’s Buckhorn WMA buck
This buck was taken Oct. 1 at 7:15 p.m. on Buckhorn WMA by Bryce Evers. It was located the morning of Oct. 2 after a 3,226 yard track. The buck scored 128 1/8.
Hunting Reports
Bristol Bowser’s first hogs
On Oct. 16, 2022, Hooks and Heritage owner Bristol Bowser, 3, shot her first hogs. She’s been praying to shoot a pig since she was about 2 years old and her prayer was finally answered.
Hunting Reports
First bow kill of the season for Ty
Hooks and Heritage owner Ty Bowser, 11, hunting with his dad, Ryan Bowser, harvested his first bow kill of the season on Oct. 14, 2022 at 29 yards. Honoring their heritage, keeping the tradition alive,