Hunting Reports
John Sampson’s first duck hunting trip
Father and son Don Sampson and John Sampson, 11, from Ponchatoula had a great time teal hunting on Sept. 25, 2021 in Buras with guide service Cajun Fishing Adventures.[…]
Bass Fishing
Simple wobblehead lure has endured time as steady bass catcher
Jim Dillard cashes checks with the Wobblehead in two ways — by selling them to other anglers and by using them at bass tournaments.[…]
Bass Fishing
Spro Flappin’ Frog 65
The SPRO Flappin’ Frog 65 is a buzzing-style lure that works in even the heaviest of cover.[…]
Hunting Reports
Reid’s first deer
Reid Meche of Church Point, La., killed his first deer while hunting with his father and uncle in Vernon Parish on Nov. 20, 2021.[…]
Fishing Reports
Gavin Seely’s personal best trout
Gavin Seely, 13, with his personal best speckled trout. It measured 19 inches and was caught on a Voodoo shrimp in Barataria Bay.[…]
Fishing Reports
Steve’s Grand isle trout
Steve Ashy of Doug Ashy Building Materials with two “sow” trout “ from the beach off Grand Isle on May 5, 2022.[…]
News Breaker
Search and rescue crews searching for missing boater in Mississippi River
The LDWF Enforcement Division are currently searching for a missing boater in the Mississippi River in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
News Breaker
LWFC approves resolution creating John Franks WMA in Caddo Parish
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved a resolution creating the John Franks Wildlife Management Area in Caddo Parish.[…]
Events & Announcements
Bowie’s Super Booth
Bowie Outfitters will have a big inventory on a lot of stuff at the Louisiana Sportsman Show this year, including hunting items.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF office closed to walk-in service June 20-24
The LDWF licensing section will be closed to walk-in service from June 20-24 at its Quail Drive headquarters in Baton Rouge.[…]
Field Reports
Catching monster garfish on jug lines
Jared Serigné goes out with some commercial fishermen to catch alligator garfish on jug lines to be sold in seafood markets.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF agents arrest three subjects for DWIs on the water
LDWF agents arrested three subjects for allegedly operating or driving a vessel while impaired in St. Martin, St. Mary and Calcasieu parishes.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF clarifies new license requirement for roadside crabbing
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is offering more explanation regarding the new license requirement for roadside crabbing.[…]
Fishing
CCA STAR time
If you are fishing for saltwater species in Louisiana this summer, participating in the 28th annual CCA Louisiana STAR is a simple choice.[…]
Field Reports
THIS was the key to our great catch!
Chris Macaluso and Marsh Man Masson returned to the general area where they caught beautiful speckled trout on topwater baits two months ago.[…]
Field Reports
Always scout to stay on the fish
On his episode of DockSide TV, Chas Champagne shows the importance of scouting to stay on the fish year round.[…]