Deer Hunting
Take better outdoor photos
Jordan McEntyre, who specializes in outdoors photography and videography, shares his tips for better wildlife photography.[…]
Hunting Reports
Merryville bow buck
Austin Cruse killed this 10-point with a bow in Area 3 on Oct. 4, 2021. The big buck came out to a grunt call on his hunting lease in Merryville, La.
News Breaker
LDWF license purchases will be suspended Oct. 10 and Oct. 11
The LDWF will be performing site maintenance and upgrades to its licensing website beginning Oct. 10 through Oct. 11.[…]
Field Reports
We found fish EVERYWHERE in the marsh
This time of year, everything is in the marshes, and in areas with clean water, moving water and bait, something is bound to be biting.[…]
Big Bass
Anacoco bowhunter lands monstrous largemouth at Vernon Lake
Ricky Sharbeno, a 37-year-old oilfield worker from Anacoco, hooked a 12.50-pound monster largemouth bass at Vernon Lake.[…]
Crappie/Bream
$250,000 crappie catch at Red River
Jeff Larch and Jared Fyock of Arkansas were winners of the three-day Crappie Classic on the Red River out of Shreveport this past weekend.[…]
Ducks
LDWF sets Wood Duck Hunting 101 seminar for beginners Oct. 23
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a wood duck hunting seminar for beginners in Baton Rouge on Oct. 23.[…]
Field Reports
Smashing speckled trout in the Biloxi Marsh
Fall is the best time of the year to catch speckled trout in Louisiana. In this video, Devin Denman gives you tips and tricks to catch them.[…]
Bass Fishing
Fall drawdown concentrates big bass on Lake Bistineau
North Louisiana’s Lake Bistineau is a fantastic location for October bass fishing. Concentrate on the channels during fall drawdown.[…]
Field Reports
Insane duck hunting in a private marsh
We went on a couple good duck hunts in a private marsh in coastal Louisiana. We shot well and the duck hunting retrievers did some great work.[…]
Bass Fishing
Get over the hump for fall largemouths
One place bass will gang up in October to fill their bellies are underwater humps. Here’s how one angler attacks them.[…]
Features
You can “rig” the trout game by knowing your oil and gas rigs
Nearshore, inshore oil and gas rigs along Louisiana coast provide speckled trout with places to fatten up around productive structure.[…]
Features
Jean Lafitte’s redfish: Barataria estuary’s fall currency
Redfish now preside over Jean Lafitte’s old stomping grounds in the Barataria estuary. Here’s how to put them in your treasure chest.[…]
Features
Louisiana’s WMA small-game forecast 2021-22
Biologists think it will be a good season for squirrels and rabbits on public-hunting areas across Louisiana. Here’s where to find them.[…]
Deer Hunting
Attakapas Island WMA is great spot during archery season
The Attakapas Island Wildlife Management Area is great spot for hunters during archery season for deer in Louisiana.[…]
Columns
October is prime time to “cork” a trout
A soft-plastic shrimp fished under a cork is the best thing you can offer a speckled trout on the Gulf Coast in October.[…]