Louisiana Sportsman

Tensas NWR bowhunt

March 28, 2020 ryankunert@yahoo.com

On Dec. 28, Ryan Kunert killed this buck with his bow at 45 yards while it out looking for a doe that was bedded nearby. Kunert bleated and the buck stopped, offering a perfect quartering

LDWF agents cite two Franklin Parish residents for deer violations

March 27, 2020 From News Reports

LDWF enforcement agents cited two Franklin Parish residents for multiple alleged deer violations including transporting deer carcasses into the state.[…]

Ball bungee tricks

March 25, 2020 Josh Chauvin

One of the items Joshua Chauvin uses most in the field happens to be one of the cheapest and simplest devices out there: the ball bungee.[…]

A look at some of the quality racks that were entered into the Louisiana Sportsman Show Big Buck Contest on Friday, March 13.

2020 Louisiana Sportsman Show Big Buck Contest cut short

March 16, 2020 David Moreland

The 2020 Louisiana Sportsman Show and Festival was shut down early and the show’s Big Buck Contest ended the second night of the show, with 27 entries.[…]

Amendments banning sale of untested deer urine products, altering dove season dates

March 11, 2020 From News Reports

The LWFC adopted amendments to its 2020-21 Hunting Regulation Notice of Intent that would ban the sale of untested deer urine products in Louisiana.[…]

For Louisiana deer, spring green-out saves the day

February 28, 2020 David Moreland

When spring brings out new growth on natural plants, your local deer herd will prosper, but it takes more to improve their year-round health.[…]

The author closed out a long, frustrating deer season by taking this buck in a spot where another buck had gotten away.

Sometimes, it takes all season to have deer-hunting success

February 26, 2020 Josh Chauvin

Some deer seasons, everything seems to go right, but others are a test of persistence. This hunter’s frustrating season turned into a success.[…]

Pointe Coupee hunter kills buck with upper canine teeth

February 12, 2020 David Moreland

Roy LeJeune killed a unique trophy when he took a nice adult buck in Pointe Coupee Parish that had small peg like teeth in the upper jaw.[…]

Knowledge of game laws is one factor in a reduction in wildlife violations.

2019’s most-interesting game violations

January 27, 2020 Keith LaCaze

Violations are down in recent years,but some guys still don’t get it right. Oyster poaching highlights Louisiana’s wildlife violators in 2019.[…]

Whew, what a wall of horns! The big-buck contest at the Louisiana Sportsman Show draws plenty of impressive trophies.

Get your buck ready for the Louisiana Sportsman Show

January 27, 2020 David Moreland

The Louisiana Sportsman Show is around the corner, and it is time to get your big buck ready for all to see in the big buck contest.[…]

Deer season to close in portion of East Carroll Parish near Miss. River

January 16, 2020 From News Reports

Deer hunting season will be closed beginning Tuesday, Jan. 21, on all lands east of the west Mississippi River levee in East Carroll Parish due to flooding.[…]