Ducks
Whistle up a black-belly this season
Black-bellied whistling ducks are becoming a greater presence in Louisiana marshes. Here are some things to know about this big bird.[…]
Fishing Reports
Port Fourchon redfish
Ricky Rarick with nice redfish he caught out of Port Fourchon back in Sept. 2020.
Bass Fishing
Thunder jig helps Port Allen pro match the hatch
Brent Bonadona of Port Allen relies on Delta Lures Thunder Jig, bladed bait, when November bassing arrives.[…]
Fishing Hotspots
Hopedale guide expects inside fishing to be great in November
Capt. Marc Fradella said inside fishing for redfish and speckled trout should be outstanding because of a continual influx of saltier water.[…]
Deer of the Year
Teen skips trick or treat; collects trophy buck
Daniel Chautin of Arnaudville skipped trick or treating with his friends and ended up killing a 13-point buck on Oct. 31 in St. Landry Parish. […]
Hunting Reports
Arkansas Early goose hunt
Gregg Bennett and Alan Wade from Bogalusa, Louisiana in Lake Village, Arkansas on Halloween Day early goose hunt.
Fishing Reports
45 minute battle
Caught fishing with “Chasin Tail “ charters, Capt. Andy Bean, out of Dularge. 42 lbs. 45 minute battle on 10 lb. mono.
Fishing
LDWF offers prizes for tagged fish during 2020 Get Out and Fish! Derby
The LDWF is offering a unique, incentive-based fishing experience with its 2020 Get Out and Fish! Derby during Thanksgiving week.[…]
News Breaker
2021 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp Competition winner
John Nelson Harris of Groveland, Florida, has won the 2021 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp Competition.[…]
Bass Fishing
Randy Allen relies on Whopper Plopper in November
It takes a special bait to catch Randy Allen’s fancy in November. His go-to bass bait is the River2Seas Whopper Plopper.[…]
Hunting Reports
First buck for youth hunter Barrett Williams
Barrett Williams of Choudrant killed his first buck, a 6-point, in Jackson Parish on Oct. 24.
Hunting Reports
Youth season 9-point
Eight year old Shooter Chemin took this nine point in East Feliciana Parish during the 2020-21 youth season
Hunting Reports
Record Book Addax
John L. Magee from Bogalusa, Louisiana recently visited Texas Hunt Lodge in Ingram, Texas and collected this Giant Addax antelope. He was guided by Justin Taylor and cameraman Jim Rinker. After several hours of hunting
Field Reports
La. Hwy. 1 roadside specks showing up
Tommy Vidrine uses an Overcast swimbait for speckled trout on the side of La. Hwy. 1 near Bridgeside Marina in Grand Isle.[…]
Crappie/Bream
Lafourche Parish man hooks huge sac-a-lait in Lake Verret
When Dickie Daigle set out to fish on Oct. 1 with his friend Glenn Landry, he didn’t think he’d end up with a 4.2 pound sac-a-lait.[…]
News Breaker
LDWF enforcement agent recognized at November commission meeting
A LDWF Enforcement Division agent was honored at the Nov. 5 Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission meeting held in Baton Rouge.[…]