Newsletters
2021 Duck numbers up (and so is their IQ)
With the uptick in this year’s bird estimates, Louisiana duck hunters are optimistic about having a successful season.[…]
Deer of the Year
Third time seals the deal on Concordia Parish buck
On Nov. 3, Richard Hennigan, who hunts on family land in Concordia Parish, harvested a giant 11-point buck.[…]
Field Reports
Quest for a LIMIT of anything that swims!!
Marsh Man Masson set a fishing challenge for himself on his most recent trip: Either he’d catch a limit of any game-fish species or shave.[…]
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News Breaker
LDWF agents and VPSO deputies rescue three boys from Vermilion Bay
LDWF enforcement agents and Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies rescued three boys from Vermilion Bay on Nov. 26.[…]
Columns
Species Spotlight: Great barracuda
The great barracuda is among the ocean’s most-vicious predators; they’re found inshore, offshore and everywhere in between.[…]
Bass Class
Knee injury turned prep football player into aspiring bass pro
Crowley’s Bryant “Brother” Martin was named to the Louisiana High School B.A.S.S. Nation All-State Team in 2019 and 2020.[…]
Columns
Few bucks have trophy potential; don’t be afraid to harvest the rest
Many hunters think that all young bucks have the chance to grow and become trophy class, but that simply is a dream.[…]
Hunting Reports
Primeaux family buck
This 174-pound, 7-point buck was taken in Provencal on Nov. 20. It was the first deer that Laine Primeaux and his kids Easton, 5, and Ashton, 3, were all in the stand together.
Hunting Reports
Jake’s first duck hunt
Jake Morello, 9, had a great time on his first duck hunt during the youth weekend near Chauvin with guide Anthony Kyzar.
Fishing Reports
Tucker’s huge trout
Tucker Bell, 7, is proving that there is something to the old adage “like father, like son”. Tucker recently landed his personal best 20 1/2-inch speckled trout on Nov. 21 fishing out of Shell Beach.
Hunting Reports
Claiborne Parish 4-point
This 4-point buck was killed at the Jack Jackson Hunting Club in Claiborne Parish by Shelby Crowder of Bastrop.
Hunting Reports
Owen’s first deer
Eleven-year-old Owen Gautreaux shows off his first deer, a 100-pound spike, he killed Nov. 20. Pictured with Owen is Gavin Trosclair and Owen’s lil brother Kason.
Fishing Reports
Natalie’s bull red
Natalie Cobb took this big bull red on Oct. 24, 2021 in Hackberry.
Hunting Reports
Pride buck
Megan Moxley killed her first deer, a 7-point, in Pride on Nov. 17.
Fishing Reports
Daisy Rae’s nice bream
Daisy Rae Dupas with a nice bream she caught near Hammond earlier this year.