Hunting Reports
Kaleigh’s Thanksgiving buck
Kaleigh LaPrairie, 14, of Deville killed this buck Thanksgiving evening, Nov. 25, 2021, in Rapides Parish. She killed the deer with the 30-06 passed down to her from her grandfather.
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Christian shot his first deer
Christian Macias shot his first deer in Mount Hermon unassisted with a .308 the day after Thanksgiving.
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Madison Parish buck
Alton Carney, 10, with a beautiful buck taken in Madison Parish on Nov. 27, 2021.
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Duck hunting views
Jodie Baudoin, who is originally from Delcambre and currently lives in Kaplan, captured this beautiful photo while duck hunting with her husband, Cory Baudoin, north of Gueydan.
Fishing Reports
Thanksgiving Day family fishing tournament
Chris Turner caught this bass at his grandparent’s pond in Youngsville on a watermelon colored wacky worm. His family held their first annual family fishing tournament on Thanksgiving Day and this was the first fish
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Ambrose’s biggest bass
Ambrose Barwick, 12, caught his biggest largemouth on Thanksgiving Day using a rigged artificial crawfish on the Tchefuncte River near Highway 21 in Covington.
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Lane Maxwell’s first deer
Lane Maxwell, 8, from Bastrop killed his first deer on Nov. 24, 2021. He made a perfect shot at 50 yards with his 7mm-08.
Fishing Reports
Empire redfish
Donald Griffin caught this 28-pound redfish with a live shrimp under a cork in Adams Bay out of Empire.
Hunting Reports
Reader Report: A Thanksgiving holiday to remember
Baton Rouge youngster Clarke McRae Williams IV killed his first deer over the Thanksgiving holiday at his family’s camp.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through Dec. 5, 2021
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the private recreational red snapper landing estimates through Dec. 5, 2021.[…]
Deer of the Year
Five-year quest ends in Sharkey downing massive buck
After first seeing a big deer five years ago, Daniel Sharkey killed the buck of a lifetime in Tangipahoa Parish on Dec. 12.[…]
Bass Fishing
Cover plenty of water for Ouachita River bass
According to bass pro Matty Wong, squarebill crankbaits will take center stage on Ouachita River in December.[…]
Bass Fishing
December is big month for Toledo Bend bass fishermen
Bass will be even more aggressive at Toledo Bend in late November and through December as they put the feed bags on.[…]
NEW PRODUCTS
CZ Upland Ultralight All-Terrain shotgun
CZ’s Upland Ultralight All-Terrain shotgun can be a joy to carry, whether you’re busting bunnies or following a pointer.[…]
Deer of the Year
Following “gut feeling” allows hunter to bring down big buck
Dr. Jack Cox, a retired anesthesiologist from Ruston, killed a big 14-point buck in Tensas Parish the opening day of gun season, Nov. 20. […]
Deer of the Year
Temple makes sure shot on “King of the Woods”
Chris Temple of Vidalia shot a monster 12-point buck that weighed almost 300 pounds on Dec. 7 in Catahoula Parish.[…]