NEW PRODUCTS
Escort 22LR
Hatsan has entered the rimfire market with a bolt-action .22 rifle, simply named the 22LR. It is only 41 inches long and weighs 6.1 pounds.[…]
Hunting
News Breaker
LDWF issues request for proposals for allocation of waterfowl breeding grounds habitat funding
The LDWF has issued a request for proposals for waterfowl breeding grounds habitat work through the next three years.[…]
Deer Hunting
Build a comfortable, off-the-grid deer camp
A backwoods off-the-grid deer camp can be as comfortable as a little money and a lot of sweat equity can make it.[…]
Deer Hunting
If you build it, they will come; keys to food-plot success
Food plots can do wonders for your hunting land. Here are the keys to food-plot planting success with deer season on the horizon.[…]
Hunting
LDWF, LAWFF to hold new Mini Becoming An Outdoors Woman workshops
The LDWF and LAWFF will hold the first Mini Becoming an Outdoor Woman (BOW) workshop on Aug. 14, an introduction to archery and bow hunting.[…]
Ducks
Federal duck stamps for 2021-22 season on sale June 25
The 2021-22 Federal Duck Stamp goes on sale Friday, June 25. The stamps, which cost $25, are valid from July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022.[…]
Columns
Plan ahead for archery season, based on equipment shortages
Get your archery equipment ready early. Bowhunters shouldn’t expect to see pre-COVID inventories at their favorite bow shop until 2022.[…]
Dove
LDWF accepting applications for Elbow Slough WMA lottery dove hunts
The LDWF is accepting applications for Elbow Slough Wildlife Management Area lottery dove hunts for the 2021-2022 hunting season.[…]
NEW PRODUCTS
Avian-X G-Blind
The Avian-X G-Blind is a portable, take-down blind that can seat four hunters, be set up in just minutes and provides overhead cover.[…]
Alligator
Central man cited for alligator hunting violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Central man for alleged alligator hunting violations on June 5 in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
Deer Hunting
Mounting a scope on your deer rifle; how to do it correctly
Your rifle’s accuracy, to a large extent, depends on how the scope, rifle and mounts fit. Here’s how to mount a scope on your deer rifle.[…]
Deer Hunting
Agents cite Gibson man for deer hunting violations in Terrebonne Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Gibson man for alleged deer hunting violations on June 6 in Terrebonne Parish.[…]
Ducks
Kennedy: Duck hunters are conservationists, give them a voice
Amending the Migratory Bird Treaty Act would give duck hunters a chance to make their case for extending the season.[…]
Hunting
Irish Setter MudTrek Snake Boots
If you’re a hunter tromping the swamps and hillsides, Irish Setter’s MudTrek Snake Boots offer a light, comfortable snake boot.[…]
Deer Hunting
Hunt club honey-do’s
Now is a great time to patrol your hunting grounds, you may find that your place is in need of a little TLC.[…]
Deer Hunting
Dana Holiday’s first buck
Dana Holliday with her first buck, January 2021.