Deer of the Year
Blood trailing dogs find Guillot’s trophy buck
Elm Grove’s Rick Guillot has a pair of four legged friends to thank for locating a big buck he arrowed on Oct. 24 in Red River Parish.[…]
Hunting
Columns
The law of the deer harvest: Sow what you reap
The success or failure of the deer management program is directly related to whatever work is or is not applied to the habitat and the herd.[…]
Ducks
Don’t shoot the Mojo!
Spinning-wing decoys are no longer a novelty among duck hunters, who understand how and why they attract ducks to decoy spreads.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF agents cite two people for deer hunting violations in Bienville Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited two subjects for alleged deer hunting violations in Bienville Parish on Oct. 26.[…]
Deer of the Year
Wallace downs Caldwell Parish brute
Bob Wallace of Choudrant killed a giant 9-point buck on his 450-acre plot in Caldwell Parish on October 21.[…]
Ducks
Duck hunter stereotypes with DJ Rhett
DJ Rhett gives us his hilarious take on the different types of duck hunters you’re likely to find in every crew.[…]
Deer of the Year
Stars align for young Choudrant deer hunter
Gray Worthey with his 14-point Hogue Island buck shot during the opening week of bow season. The big buck scored 170.[…]
Deer of the Year
Bordelon downs 16-point buck on postage stamp-sized plot
Walt Bordelon took this 225-pound, 16-point buck on October 19 behind his home in Moreauville in Avoyelles Parish.[…]
Columns
The deadly Black Widow
It’s rare that Sammy Romano is surprised by how well a particular bow shoots. The Black Widow PCHII takedown recurve is a work of art. […]
Features
Former LSU football player preaches hunter safety after accident
Former LSU football player Matt Branch preaches hunter safety less than two years after accident that almost took his life.[…]
Alligator
LDWF agents seeking leads for illegally killed alligator
The LDWF Enforcement Division is seeking leads for the illegal killing of an alligator in Ascension Parish.[…]
Geese
How ‘bout 3 specklebellies?
Hunters chasing specklebelly geese will now have the opportunity to take up to three per person, up from the longtime daily limit of two.[…]
Alligator
Court decision bars California from banning sale of Louisiana alligator products
California not allowed to enforce the statutory ban on the importation, sale and possession of alligator and crocodile products.[…]
Deer of the Year
Third time does the trick on velvet monster
Chris Felder of Ethel killed a massive 10-point velvet buck with his bow on October 1, 2020 in West Feliciana Parish.[…]
Field Reports
Coastal hog trapping
Tommy Vidrine heads out with Kirk Flemming to catch some wild hogs. Flemming discusses how he traps them and what bait he uses.[…]
Field Reports
Crossbow hog kills on opening weekend
It was a good start to the Southeast Louisiana hunting season for Shawn Nelson. He and his crew got two hogs out of the Bogue Chitto Swamp.[…]