Hunting Reports
Kolt’s buck
Nine-year-old Kolt Carlin Thibodeaux killed this buck in Fort Polk on Oct. 10, 2021
Year: 2021
Deer of the Year
Brown uses crossbow to down Madison Parish trophy
Cody Brown of West Monroe harvested a 9-point trophy buck on Nov. 12. in Madison Parish between Tallulah and Waverly.[…]
Deer of the Year
Shongaloo hunter drops bragging-sized Webster Parish buck
Jason Campbell of Shongaloo was hunting in Webster Parish on Nov. 14 when he killed a trophy buck that measured 155 3/4 inches.[…]
Geese
Louisiana goose season begins like an old Clint Eastwood movie
Louisiana goose hunters have experienced the first 10 days of the 2021-2022 season. It’s been good, bad and ugly depending on where you are.[…]
Field Reports
NONSTOP spotted bass action!
When the rivers all around his Independence home get low and slow, Joe Lavigne knows he’ll wear out his left arm reeling in spotted bass.[…]
Hunting Reports
Jackson’s two-for-one shot
Jackson Langton killed his first crossbow deer on Oct. 16. He shot a 6-point that they were unable to find for three days even after bringing in dogs. But the shot hit the 6-point and[…]
Hunting Reports
Marceline’s 10-point buck
Marceline Burch with her personal best buck to date. She shot this 10-point with her .243 while on a morning hunt on Nov. 15, 2021 in Dry Prong.
Fishing Reports
Big striped bass
James Martin III was fishing with his dad at Fritchie Marsh off Highway 90 in Slidell on Nov. 13, 2021 when he caught this 9 1/2-pound striped bass using a big chunk of cut mullet.
Hunting Reports
Beastly boar hog
Burton Quebedeaux with a 405-pound boar hog he killed on his private lease in Anacoco. Burton killed it with his .270 while on an afternoon deer hunt on Nov. 13, 2021.
Fishing Reports
Leeville fishing
Dalton Guidry said late October and early November has been phenomenal for fishing the Leeville area. He said you can target whatever species you want; redfish, speckled trout, flounder or drum.
Hunting Reports
Buck down
Steve Lemmo with an early season buck taken the opening day of gun season.
Fishing
LDWF studying decreases in lake vegetation at Toledo Bend Reservoir
LDWF has launched a project to investigate the large decreases of submersed aquatic vegetation at Toledo Bend Reservoir.[…]
Field Reports
Top tips to kill bucks on public land
Deer hunting on public land can lead to your biggest trophy. These tips will show you how to kill bucks on public land.[…]
Deer Hunting
Jonesville man arrested for deer hunting violations in Catahoula Parish
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Jonesville man for alleged deer hunting violations in Catahoula Parish on Nov. 13.[…]
Deer of the Year
Louisiana Tech student cleans up on 15-point “Old Nasty”
Cade Clemons killed a monster 15-point with his Matthews VXR bow on Nov. 12 after hunting the deer 53 times since the season opened.[…]
Field Reports
Opening weekend 2021 duck smash
Duck hunting on the opening weekend of Louisiana’s West Zone season for blue-winged teal, green-winged teal, gadwall, wigeon and pintail.[…]