Field Reports
Massive cats from the Mississippi River bank
When the Mississippi River gets low and slow, it concentrates the fish. That inspires everything to bite, including monster catfish.[…]
Field Notes
Boat-ramp etiquette 101
Plan your time at the boat ramp; use it wisely and considerately. For the sake of others, don’t fail boat ramp etiquette 101.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF, LSU conducting damage survey for commercial seafood industry
The LDWF has teamed up with LSU to develop a survey of commercial business losses from 2020/21 hurricanes.[…]
Deer Hunting
Leesville hunter harvests rare “unicorn” 9 pointer
Jared Phillips of Leesville bagged a 9-point buck with a unique unicorn antler on his hunting club in Vernon Parish.[…]
Fishing
LDWF helps families find fishing success in stocked ponds
Over the last two weeks, adult-sized channel catfish were stocked in Get Out and Fish! ponds across Louisiana.[…]
Deer of the Year
Year-round surveillance pays dividends in big bucks
Doug Jones takes big 10-point buck nicknamed “Junior” on Nov. 2 at Bear Head Hunting Club in Beauregard Parish.[…]
Deer Hunting
Georgetown man cited for deer hunting violations on Kisatchie National Forest
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Louisiana man for alleged deer hunting violations on Nov. 3 in Grant Parish.[…]
Catfish
King Kat Classic held on the Red River Waterway
The King Kat Tournament Trail closed out the 2021 season on the Red River Waterway. Catfish anglers from 14 states traveled to Natchitoches.[…]
Field Reports
This little island was LOADED with speckled trout!
Lane Zimmer and Marsh Man Masson landed some healthy speckled trout near a little, tiny marsh island in a big lake near his Delacroix dock.[…]
Field Reports
I was NOT expecting him to catch this big fish!
Joel and Todd Masson decided to compete in a fishing competition that’s the ABSOLUTE WORST in the history of the Marsh Man Masson channel.[…]
Deer Hunting
Take advantage of rain events during deer season
Whitetails will feed right before a front moves through, then bed down during any wind and rain. Plan your hunts with this in mind.[…]
Deer of the Year
Allen Parish hunter gets big buck for Halloween
Mason Boudreaux of Lake Charles took a 10-point trophy buck with his crossbow while hunting in Allen Parish.[…]
Deer Hunting
Two men cited for deer hunting violations in Grant Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited two men for alleged deer hunting violations in Grant Parish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Professional bass angler Aaron Martens passes away
Aaron Martens, a three-time Bassmaster Angler of the Year passed away Nov. 4 after a battle with brain cancer. He was 49 years old.[…]
Hunting
LDWF to hold hands-on trapping workshop in Baton Rouge
The LDWF will hold a hands-on trapping workshop at the LDWF Waddill Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, December 11.[…]
Hunting Reports
Youth season opener
Shooter Chemin took this spike the opening day of youth season in East Feliciana Parish.