Deer Hunting
Louisiana hunting numbers are trending upward
Louisiana hunting participation has risen modestly compared to 10 years ago. Deer harvest numbers have risen at a higher rate.[…]
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Deer Hunting
Louisiana’s 2026-27 Rut Report
Deer hunters in all the different areas of the state will be able to hunt during the major peak activity time.[…]
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Creamy Cajun Venison Alfredo
Creamy Cajun Venison Alfredo is made with whitetail backstrap, fresh fettuccine noodles, butter and Parmesan cheese.[…]
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Beyond the Blind
Beyond the Blind envisions a world where every child, regardless of disability, is given the opportunity to experience outdoor adventures.[…]
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Essential bowhunting gear
These hunting items are as compact and lightweight as possible. It is essential when public land hunting to be able to pack up quickly.[…]
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LDWF accepting applications for deer and waterfowl lottery hunts on WMAs
LDWF is accepting applications for deer and waterfowl lottery hunts on LDWF Wildlife Management Areas for the 2026-2027 hunting season.[…]
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Anatomy of a deer skull
The head of the deer receives all the sights, sounds and smells on the landscape and processes this information in a matter of seconds.[…]
Features
Hunting blinds 101
Various blind options work for different situations, but one factor remains constant. Effective hunting blinds must mimic the surroundings.[…]
Field Notes
Tips on how to extend your hunting career
You have to want to hunt badly enough, enduring some pain and other setbacks, to ultimately achieve the goal of hunting later into your life.[…]
Hunting Reports
Abigail’s first rack buck
Abigail White, 13, got this big 10-point in Iberville Parish on Jan. 31, 2026.[…]
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LDWF reminds public to leave fawns undisturbed
Unattended white-tailed deer fawns encountered in the wild should not be disturbed, according to LDWF Deer Program biologists.[…]
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LWFC explains changes to CWD areas
The LWFC addressed modifying CWD Management Zones as a result of the passage of Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 24.[…]
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Journaling can improve your hunting and fishing experiences
Starting and maintaining a hunting and/or fishing journal is a step that could lead us to greater success in our chosen pastime.[…]
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What are deer eating?
Develop a program to improve your property’s deer forage if your goal is to have quality whitetails with nice antlers and good body weights.[…]
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Trying to stop the spread of CWD
CWD has taken hold in Louisiana, and we can’t pass off increased hunting regulations as just another attack on our freedoms.[…]
Hunting Reports
Natalie Parker’s first deer
Natalie Parker, 9, shot her first deer on Nov. 8 in Lincoln Parish.[…]