Deer of the Year
Reader Report: Fourteen-year-old knocks down big Avoyelles Parish 14-point
Reid Leger got an impressive 14-point buck while hunting on family land in Avoyelles Parish on Nov. 29, 2025.[…]
Avoyelles Parish
Deer of the Year
Broussard hunter arrows big 11-pointer in Avoyelles Parish
Seth Dupuis was hunting at his private club in Avoyelles Parish on Nov. 7 when he downed an impressive 11-point.[…]
Deer of the Year
Six hours after shot, Beau bags his buck
Fifteen-year-old Beau Barrios was hunting with his dad in Avoyelles Parish on Nov. 21 when he arrowed a big 8-point buck.[…]
Deer of the Year
Prayer request answered as fifth grader downs big buck
Aubrey Spinner, 10, of Simmesport was hunting with her family in Avoyelles Parish on Jan. 13 when she downed a trophy 14-point buck.[…]
Deer of the Year
Avoyelles Parish hunter is in the right place at the right time to down big buck
Lucas Deshautelle of Moreauville got a great buck on private land in Avoyelles Parish on Jan. 5. It scored 163 1/8.[…]
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Bowhunter tags 160- and 170-plus trophies two weeks apart
Don Riviere was hunting on his property in Avoyelles Parish when he bagged two giant bucks with his bow in October. […]
Deer of the Year
Bowhunter downs impressive Avoyelles Parish buck
Drew Landry was hunting on private land in Avoyelles Parish when he used his Hoyt RX7 bow to take a 164 7/8-inch buck on Oct. 12.[…]
Deer of the Year
Videographer exchanges camera for bow, kills Avoyelles Parish trophy
Collin Riddle of Marksville took an impressive 10-point buck with his Mathews bow on Oct. 10 in Avoyelles Parish.[…]
Deer of the Year
Thibodeaux downs impressive velvet buck
Garrett Thibodeaux killed an impressive 11-point buck on Oct. 16 at the Grand Lake Hunting Club in Avoyelles Parish.[…]
Deer Hunting
It’s a lifetime buck and an exciting time for Knuck and Knocker
Graham Newton, a seventh grader in Bunkie, killed a trophy buck on a hunt with his grandfather in Avoyelles Parish.[…]
Deer of the Year
Like clockwork, six-pointer leads 13-point hammer to Dugas
Jacques Dugas has a 6-point buck to thank for accompanying a big 13-point velvet trophy buck to where he waited with his bow on Oct. 3.[…]
Deer of the Year
Hunting buddies help Voorhies tag public land buck
John Voorhies took this 10-point trophy buck, which scored 191.73, while hunting the Spring Bayou WMA near Marksville.[…]
Newsletters
Avoyelles Parish hunter bags rare leucistic teal
Todd Couvillion of Darrow killed a rare leucistic green-winged teal on a late-January morning in an Avoyelles Parish rice field.[…]
Deer of the Year
Two trophy bucks taken from same stand 15 years apart
Hunter Bordelon killed a 12-point Avoyelles Parish brute on the same box stand that he took another trophy fifteen years earlier.[…]
Deer of the Year
Passing on cull buck gives doctor crack at trophy
Dr. Joey Barrios, a general surgeon in Lafayette, took a 198-inch trophy buck at his Corbett Farms hunting club in Avoyelles Parish.[…]
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Bordelon downs 16-point buck on postage stamp-sized plot
Walt Bordelon took this 225-pound, 16-point buck on October 19 behind his home in Moreauville in Avoyelles Parish.[…]