Deer Hunting
Maurepas Swamp WMA deer season open as flood waters recede
Deer season in the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area has opened as flood waters have receded below the benchmark closure level.[…]
Deer Hunting
Deer of the Year
Claiborne Parish hunters score with two opening-day trophies
Matthew Hawkins dropped a 10-point buck and Brandon Winters killed an 11-point beauty on opening day of Louisiana’s archery season.[…]
Deer of the Year
Buck with taste for rice bran tests fate one time too many
Dustin Clouatre killed a 10-point buck at his Mount Pleasant hunting club, a 3000 acre private lease in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
Deer Hunting
Maurepas Swamp WMA deer season benchmark closure
Deer season in the Maurepas Swamp WMA, scheduled to open Thursday, Oct. 1, will be closed due to high water levels.[…]
Deer Hunting
Coast into Louisiana’s 2020 deer season
Don’t turn your nose up at deer hunting in Louisiana’s coastal areas. Those whitetails don’t get as much notice, but they’re just as tasty.[…]
Columns
Sailing broadheads: What’s the problem?
When your field points shoot straight, but your broadheads won’t group, examine your hunting bow’s setup with these tips.[…]
Deer Hunting
Louisiana’s 2020 Rut Report
When is the peak of the deer rut in Louisiana? Here are 2020’s dates.[…]
Deer Hunting
Public-land bucks, the ‘Zell’ way
This Dry Prong hunter has taken a lot of trophy bucks out of woods where anyone can hunt. Here’s how he separates himself from the pack.[…]
Deer Hunting
Trail cameras have changed the way deer hunters approach the season
The approach of bow season for Louisiana deer should find hunters really kicking up their activity as they try to get a leg up on their quarry.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF issues correction to the 2020-2021 hunting regulation pamphlet
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has corrected an error published in the 2020-2021 hunting regulation pamphlet.[…]
Deer Hunting
Wildgame Innovations Rival 20
Trail cameras have revolutionized the scouting aspect of deer hunting. Try the new Wildgame Innovations’ Rival 20 Lightsout camera.[…]
Deer Hunting
Agents cite two St. Landry Parish residents for deer violations
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited two St Landry Parish residents on July 20 for alleged deer hunting violations.[…]
Deer Hunting
Roast Venison Po’boys
In this segment of Sportsman TV, Humberto Fontova takes a New Orleans classic sandwich, the roast beef po’boy, and substitutes the beef for venison.[…]
Deer Hunting
Reader Report: Full circle hunting moment
Brett Frey on Gonzales hopes he can provide his son Douglas with some of the same special hunting memories he had with his dad.[…]
Columns
Are Louisiana’s best bucks just mediocre?
Are habitat, hunter choices keeping Louisiana’s best bucks from reaching their potential? Scott Durham and Jonathan Bordelon talk about the situation.[…]
Deer Hunting
Millennium L105, L110 Ladder stands
There’s no place much safer to be up a tree than in a ladder deer stand, especially if it’s one of Millennium’s new L105 or L110 models.[…]