Hog Hunting
Washington Parish hunter downs hog with giant tusks
Ashton Corcoran nailed this 260-pound wild hog while he was deer hunting in Washington Parish this season.[…]
Outdoor Updates
Deer of the Year
Thinking he missed three times, Holmes finds downed buck nearby
Cody Holmes was hunting on family land in East Feliciana Parish when he shot a big buck three times on Jan. 2.[…]
Ducks
Ducks came late in fewer numbers
With no place to go but up, Louisiana’s January duck numbers rebounded from the paltry numbers observed in the December survey.[…]
Fishing
Pogie buffer battle continues
The LWFC voted to amend a previous NOI, reducing Louisiana coastal buffer zones to Gulf menhaden harvest regulations.[…]
Deer Hunting
Outdoor lessons we learn from kids
What was an everyday hunting adventure for brother and sister Harley and Haven Harris one afternoon in November is a lesson for us all. […]
Geese
Conservation Order Goose season is on
For more than a decade, hunters have enjoyed the Conservation season for light geese. Those are snow geese, blue geese and Ross’s geese.[…]
Deer of the Year
Crossbow hunter nails monster backyard buck
Ross Wigginton, of Ferriday, harvested a trophy 17-point buck in his back yard in Concordia Parish on Nov. 14.[…]
Deer of the Year
Trying for son’s first deer, Menard downs 16-point hammer
Kendra Menard took down a 16-point trophy buck on Dec. 4 with her Tikka 7mm.08 while hunting with her son in Winn Parish.[…]
Hunting Reports
Reader Report: A Thanksgiving holiday to remember
Baton Rouge youngster Clarke McRae Williams IV killed his first deer over the Thanksgiving holiday at his family’s camp.[…]
Deer of the Year
Five-year quest ends in Sharkey downing massive buck
After first seeing a big deer five years ago, Daniel Sharkey killed the buck of a lifetime in Tangipahoa Parish on Dec. 12.[…]
Deer of the Year
Following “gut feeling” allows hunter to bring down big buck
Dr. Jack Cox, a retired anesthesiologist from Ruston, killed a big 14-point buck in Tensas Parish the opening day of gun season, Nov. 20. […]
Deer of the Year
Temple makes sure shot on “King of the Woods”
Chris Temple of Vidalia shot a monster 12-point buck that weighed almost 300 pounds on Dec. 7 in Catahoula Parish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Five Louisiana anglers to fish 2022 Bassmaster Elite circuit
The field for the 2022 Bassmaster Elite Series tournament trail has been announced. Five Louisiana anglers have qualified for the circuit.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
New rules in effect for 2022 Elite Redfish Series
To level the playing field and help clean up the image of redfish tournaments, the Elite Redfish Series has announced several rule changes.[…]
Ducks
Erath’s Haiden Richard wins coveted duck title
Erath outdoorsman Haiden Richard won the 86th annual World’s Championship Duck Calling Contest in Stuttgart, Arkansas, on Nov. 27.[…]
Deer of the Year
Barhams put one-two punch on trophy deer
Baton Rouge physician Dr. Henry Barham and his son, Henry, both killed trophy bucks recently in Morehouse Parish.[…]