October was another great month of hog action for me. I had to put down the shotgun for the first week of bow season until small game opened, so I focused on getting some bow-harvested pigs.[…]
A friend of mine advised me not to carry my GPS handheld unit while hunting, as he claims that his smart phone can provide all the information that he needs. What about maps? Where can I get some hard copy ones? What is your view on this and why? […]
Think about it: the speckled trout of a lifetime might strike at any moment.[…]
Some people call them âmenacing.âÂ
But pound for pound, cubera snappers probably are no meaner than red snappers, themselves well-known bullies. […]
Hoyt Archeryâs 2018 flagship hunting bows are the most innovative to come from the Salt Lake City-based manufacturer in many years. Hoyt has redesigned their bows from the ground up, giving them a much-needed overhaul â and adding a lot of new technology.[…]
When constructing and preparing land-based duck blinds in the marsh, we go to great lengths to ensure the hide is both comfortable and functional. But adding a retrieving dog to the mix brings additional considerations and challenges. The dog must be integrated into the hunt, but in a safe way that also hides him from circling birds. […]
While December may be the chronological middle of the road for Louisianaâs deer season, it could be the beginning, middle or end of your season depending on where you hunt as it pertains to the stages of the rut.[…]
Shreveportâs Scott Gill busted this impressive 158-inch Claiborne Parish 8-point on Nov. 1.[…]
Jerilyn Chenevert shares her recipes for Alligator and refried bean flautas and Gingered shrimp with pea pods.[…]
The pond that held all those biting redfish would have been a great honey hole â if only there was any water left in it.[…]
How many times have you heard, “Just find clean waterâ â but were at a total loss where to start?
After all, fishing in clean water improves the odds of getting on a great bite.[…]
Ecdysis â it sounds like something forbidden to do.
But really, itâs just the process of crustaceans shedding their shells.[…]
Duck, coot and merganser seasons kick off in November. Louisiana is divided into three zones: coastal, west and east. […]
Preparation and repetition is the key when the deer hunter is making a quick decision about whether a buck is legal or fully mature.[…]
Plano supercharged its version of the kayakerâs milk crate with the new V-Crate. Efficient kayak fishing demands organized, easily accessible storage. This universal crate comes with four large Plano tackle trays that are visible and secured with a rubber strap.[…]
This decades-old lake within the state park is nearly 2,000 acres, and has three different boat launches that provide kayak anglers easy access to all sections of the lake.[…]