I think the first time I ever noticed the abundance of doves during winter, I was duck hunting in the flooded rice fields of Northeast Louisiana. Adjacent to our waterhole was a dry field where row crops had grown earlier. […]
It was just another day at Leeville, at least according to guide Chad Billiot. “The wind is always blowing down here,” Billiot said. “The wind today at least allows me to use the trolling motor. […]
The first water temperature sensor I saw in a tackle shop was a weighted thermometer on a string that came with a list of fish species and the temperature that each species considered ideal. […]
Clever soldiers who want to avoid work details keep their distance from superiors. “Out of sight, out of mind,” is the order for the troops who like their free time to remain free. […]
The boat blind lunged forward as we jumped up to pick out greenheaded targets in the decoying flock of mallards. […]
Passing up a few does during the Area 7 still and early muzzleloader hunts, and later missing a respectable 6-point during the late muzzleloader season, I began second-guessing myself. […]
One of my all-time favorite movies is “Quigley Down Under.”In it, Tom Selleck plays a hard-bitten Texas cowpuncher with a knack for long-range shooting. […]
Like all oxbow lakes, Lake Bruin was once an actual river channel. In this case, it was the Mississippi River channel. […]
It’s been a banner year in the Louisiana outdoors this fall and winter. That great action will continue this month. […]
One of my all-time favorite movies is “Quigley Down Under.” […]
I was programmed as a hunter from the start, and the start for me has been some time ago. […]
Dear Capt. Paul:
I purchased a handheld Garmin GPS III quite a few years back. […]
Louisianasportsman.com is missing something this year.
An entire group of people who have dominated the posting board on our magazine’s website the last few winters have mysteriously disappeared.Where they have gone, no one can tell. […]
According to a recent article in USA Today, for the first time in many years, the number of fishing licenses sold in America is back on the rise. […]
The ride through St. Bernard Parish is still depressing, even all these months after the hurricane did its damage. My heart aches every time I drive through. […]
In a flooded pasture in northern Catahoula Parish, Dan Chason watched from the blind as a flight of six birds breezed in from the north. The ducks flapped in over the tops of the pine trees, banked into a light wind and seemed to lock in on the spread of decoys that Chason had conspicuously placed several days earlier. […]
Copyright 1999 - 2023 Louisiana Sportsman, Inc. All rights reserved.