Fishing
LDWF launches new free fishing education courses
The LDWF will launch its new Fishing Course Series aimed at offering training sessions throughout the state on a variety of fishing topics.[…]
Fishing Reports
Trevor Huval’s limit of reds
Trevor Huval limited out on redfish in 20 minutes.[…]
Fishing Reports
Rustin Guidry’s drum
Rustin Guidry from Larose caught this 41.55-pound drum on cracked crab out of Leeville, La.[…]
Hunting Reports
Frog leg tradition
Guy McAleer III showing off a pile of big bull frogs caught at his dad’s camp in Venice (Pass a Loutre) on July 1, 2022.[…]
Hunting Reports
Getting ready for squirrel season
Forrest Boone with squirrels his family got in 2021.[…]
Fishing Reports
Ashton’s first redfish
Ashton Goodly caught her first redfish, hooked and hauled in all by herself, on July 22 at Joseph Harbor in Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge.[…]
Fishing Reports
Louisiana marsh blue catfish
A nice 55-pound blue catfish caught and released in the marsh out of Intracoastal City this past winter by Randall Duhon of Abbeville.[…]
Fishing Reports
Paul’s red snapper
Paul Mallamaci with some red snapper caught on July 24, 2022 in Destin, Florida.[…]
Deer Hunting
Some hunters, elected officials at odds with LDWF on CWD measures
Pressure from hunters and elected officials led the LDWF to reduce the area for the Chronic Wasting Disease ban on feeding.[…]
Field Reports
Topwater madness in the Pearl River
Chas Champagne and his crew hit pay dirt throwing the Matrix Mullet at dusk for some aggressive speckled trout up in the Pearl River.[…]
Field Reports
Three things you need to know before buying lithium marine batteries
Professional bass angler Brian Latimer talks about the learning curve of lithium batteries versus lead-acid batteries.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents cite Zachary man for closed season deer hunting
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Zachary man for alleged an alleged deer hunting violation in East Baton Rouge Parish on Aug. 11.[…]
Field Reports
Duck Camp Dinners: Back to Bayou Black
Chef Jean-Paul Bourgeois and the Duck Camp Dinners crew are back in the waters of Louisiana — cooking up Cajun food and hunting ringnecks.[…]
News Breaker
Four men cited for red snapper violations in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited four subjects for alleged fishing violations in Plaquemines Parish on Aug. 14.[…]
Columns
The Womack Journal: This one wasn’t easy
Warren Womack took a doe his first evening hunt of the 1994-95 season. It was the first kill with his Acadian Woods, one piece recurve bow.[…]
Field Reports
Sight fishing reds with the Matrix Swim Shad
Chas Champagne puts the Matrix Swim Shad to work on some big redfish in the shallows floating high and bright red.[…]