General
STIHL KombiMotor
As the most powerful KombiMotor in the STIHL KombiSystem family, the KM 130 R features top-of-the-line components, a low-emission engine and great fuel efficiency.[…]
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General
Trulock Choke Tubes
Trulock Choke Tubes is now offering pink tubes in support of breast cancer research. These special tubes are available in any Sporting Clay style choke tube model that Trulock offers and are resistant to cracking, abrasion wear, corrosion and common gun cleaning chemicals.[…]
Fishing
Wiley X Changeable series
The WX Vapor and Romer 3 join Wiley X, Inc.’s Changeable Series, which offers the ability to switch lenses in the field to best suit the environment, light conditions and situations.[…]
Events & Announcements
Scenic river regulations being enforced on the Comite River
Agents with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries have been busy lately enforcing scenic river regulations on the Comite River in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
Bass Fishing
Lunker replicas awarded at Toledo Bend
Sixty-one lunker replicas representing more than 610 pounds of bass were awarded to anglers who caught and then released big fish as part of this year’s Toledo Bend Lunker Bass Program.[…]
Columns
NRA’s Whittington Center
The NRA Whittington Center is a 33,000 acre Mecca for shooters that was opened to the public in 1973 and just celebrated its 40th anniversary. Over that time, it has grown to be one of the premier shooting facilities in the world.[…]
Fishing
Multiple fishermen cited for alleged commercial shrimping violations in BP closure zone
Eight fishermen were cited on May 26 for allegedly fishing in the BP oil spill emergency commercial fishing closure zone near Bay Jimmy in Plaquemines Parish, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.[…]
Inshore Fishing
Louisiana residents will pay extra $7.50 for saltwater fishing licenses
It’s finally official— Louisiana residents will be paying an additional $7.50 for a saltwater fishing license.[…]
Apex Predator
Frogging in a bay boat with the Apex Predator
On freshwater fishing trips out of my bay boat when the sun goes down, I don’t always immediately head for home.[…]
Bass Fishing
Alexandria angler snares 11.57-pounder near Indian Creek on Toledo Bend
Terry Texada and his fishing partner were at precisely the right place at exactly the right time Monday on Toledo Bend.[…]
Hunting
Lease bids and lottery applications currently being accepted for houseboat mooring sites at Pass-a-Loutre WMA
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is accepting bids and lottery applications for five available houseboat mooring sites at Pass-a-Loutre Wildlife Management Area in Plaquemines Parish. […]
Fishing
Experimental nighttime activity season to begin June 1 on Salvador/Timken WMA
An experimental nighttime activity season at Salvador/Timken Wildlife Management Area in St. Charles Parish will begin at 12 a.m. on Sunday, June 1, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.[…]
Bass Fishing
Thibodaux angler catches 9-pound bass in Bayou Gauche near Des Allemands
Early Monday morning, the fishing gods obviously weren’t very happy with Jamie Thibodaux.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
51st Annual Hell Divers Spearfishing Rodeo scheduled for June 5-8
The 51st Annual Hell Divers Spearfishing Rodeo is slated for June 5-8, with weigh-in scheduled that Sunday at the Kenner City Park pavilion from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.[…]
Fishing
Get all knotted up — with the slim beauty knot
Last week we highlighted the blood knot.
Today we tackle the slim beauty.[…]
Hog Hunting
Taking down hogs — airboat style
In what Greg Hackney likened to “a carnival ride with a shotgun,” the Sportsman TV host recently traveled to Violet for an airboat hunt to take down some feral hogs in the marsh.[…]