Louisiana Sportsman

June 23, 2025

Raccoons are among the most easily recognized animals on the planet.

Species Spotlight: Raccoon

August 4, 2023 Brian Cope

Once treasured among fur hunters and trappers, raccoons are still one of the most important furbearing animals in the U.S.[…]

Madison Parish raccoon

July 13, 2023 Field Reporter

Whitney Ward, her son Jack Henry, and Stormy with a 20.5-pound Madison Parish coon on Jan. 6, 2023.[…]

Scooter Lacoste with his 2-year-old Black and Tan Coonhound ‘Swampland Chief,’ some hunting gear and a UTV rigged for coon hunting.

The bawl and howl of the pack is music to the ears of coon hunters

May 13, 2023 Bryan Beatty

Scooter Lacoste of Morganza has been raccoon hunting for 45 years and has some advice for those wanting to get started in coon hunting.[…]

Sportsman TV highlights raccoon hunting

April 26, 2018 wpengine

Raccoon hunting with dogs has a year-round open season in Louisiana — a perfect scenario for another action-packed, brand new episode of Sportsman TV.[…]

How to cook raccoon

March 15, 2017 Jerald Horst

There was something primal about it — grown men imbibing beverages around a fire, watching meat sizzle and talking about politics, cooking, hunting and trapping.[…]