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June 7, 2026
/December 2012

December 2012

Contents

Family matters — Quality deer management is a family matter on this land

December 1, 2012 Chris Berzas

Mark Huvall had seen a huge deer several times over the past few years, and now the buck was walking right into his lap.[…]

Inshore Fishing

Picking conditions for December trout fishing

December 1, 2012 Jerald Horst

Bryce Michel has so much confidence in the Lake Mechant/Lake de Cade area in November and December that he thinks the biggest mistake a fisherman can make is staying at home instead of going fishing.[…]

Sidebars

Law of the land

December 1, 2012 Jerald Horst

We hunted in one of three of Chuck Buckley’s blinds Martin has inherited from him.[…]

Deer Hunting

You’ve got to let deer grow

December 1, 2012 Chris Berzas

According to Dugas, once hunters have decided just what is possible on their lands of choice for quality deer management — they then have to make a decision on what can be harvested.[…]

Contents

Cover: December 2012

December 1, 2012 Louisiana Sportsman

Collin Merritt killed this huge buck after trying 17 times to intercept it.[…]

General

ThermaCELL Heated Insoles

December 1, 2012 Louisiana Sportsman

ThermaCELL Heated Insoles will transform how you spend time outdoors waiting for that trophy buck to appear.[…]

Contents

City Limits — Lake Charles, Lake Prien full of winter speckled trout

December 1, 2012 Chris Ginn

Capt. Nick Poe just knew back in June he would be having one of the most hellacious fall and winter fishing seasons he had ever experienced on the Calcasieu estuary.[…]

Sidebars

Read signs

December 1, 2012 Jerald Horst

Newcomers to Lake Catahoula hunting must be aware of where they can and can’t legally go.[…]

Deer Hunting

Shoot does for better deer management

December 1, 2012 Chris Berzas

For a couple of reasons, Roland Dugas Jr., his family and guests take does during mid-October through mid-December.[…]

Sidebars

Defining Lake Catahoula

December 1, 2012 Jerald Horst

Defining Catahoula is difficult. Perhaps it is easier to define what it is not.[…]

Fishing

Magellan eXplorist

December 1, 2012 Louisiana Sportsman

Featuring easy-to-use menus, a built-in camera and a 3-inch color touchscreen, the Magellan eXplorist 510 Marine Edition provides boaters with navigation charts and data for thousands of U.S. lakes.[…]

Inshore Fishing

Slow your bait down to catch sluggish specks

December 1, 2012 Chris Ginn

There is no question speckled trout have to eat during the winter, but that doesn’t mean they eat the same way they do during the summer.[…]

Sidebars

Chuck Buckley: The man

December 1, 2012 Jerald Horst

Martin Close III’s father Martin Jr. often good-naturedly called his friend Chuck Buckley an “unnaturalized citizen” of Alexandria.[…]

Deer Hunting

Feeding quality whitetails critical to quality deer management

December 1, 2012 Chris Berzas

In Dugas’ opinion, food for quality whitetails has to be distributed throughout the entire property 12 months out of the year.[…]

General

Magnalight LED Golight

December 1, 2012 Louisiana Sportsman

The new spotlight from Magnalight.com combines the power and long life of LEDs with the versatility and convenience of remote control operation.[…]

Inshore Fishing

Get light baits deep quickly with fluorocarbon line

December 1, 2012 Chris Ginn

As much as some folks have settled on braided line for much of their saltwater fishing, Nick Poe said a guy fishing deep in Lake Charles and Prien Lake may have a tough time getting down to the trout.[…]

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