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ZipVac
ZipVac portable vacuum seal storage bags from CTI Industries are resealable, go-anywhere bags that protect and keep food and wild game fresh-tasting more than five times longer than their regular freezer life.[…]
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Snake Boot Sock
Lorpen’s new over-the-calf Snake Boot sock called The Bayou is a blend of Merino wool and Modal yarn, making it soft to the touch, while providing excellent moisture management.[…]
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GhostBlind
The lightweight mirror panels of the GhostBlind will only reflect the surrounding area directly in front of the blind, so no matter where you hunt, it matches the terrain perfectly.[…]
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Taurus Raging Judge
The Taurus Raging Judge now fires the larger, more powerful 28-gauge shotshell. Available in blued or matte stainless finish, with a 6 ½-inch barrel, the Raging Judge in 28-gauge comes equipped with the distinctive “Raging Bull” cushioned insert grip for reduced felt recoil.[…]
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Cover: March 2011
Even avid saltwater anglers, like Joe Lavigne of Independence, take advantage of the incredible freshwater action Louisiana offers in March.[…]
Bass Fishing
Take Home Angler: Matthew Hymel
After releasing his third bass of the morning, Matthew Hymel wondered aloud if I had learned my lesson yet. Although we had met for the first time only two hours earlier, he was starting to get a sense of just how hard-headed I can be.[…]
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13 Tips for Turkeys
It’s the 27th day of turkey season. Tim Haik is dressed in camouflage while waiting on customers at Seal’s Auto Service, his service station on the corner of Cleveland and Main Streets in Franklinton. He has missed hunting one day so far.[…]
Deer Hunting
Blount, Anderson win online deer-photo grand prizes
Mason Blount and Jeffrey Anderson have been declared the Nikon Deer of the Year and Trail Cam contests’ grand prize winners by LouisianaSportsman.com users, and will take home the big prizes and bragging rights.
Users chose from monthly winners in each contest to determine these grand-prize winners.
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Breaking News
Former LWFC member Mouton indicted in alleged influence-peddling scheme
Former Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission member Henry Mouton has been indicted for allegedly accepting nearly $500,000 in illegal payoffs to keep a New Orleans landfill closed, according to news reports.
The 64-year-old Mouton, who served on the Commission from 2003 through 2008, was indicted Friday, the Associated Press reported. He is charged with conspiracy, receiving illegal payoffs and making false statements to federal agents, U.S. Attorney Jim Letten said in news reports. Letten also is apparently moving to have Mouton’s assets forfeited.[…]
Deer Hunting
Grand prizes up for grabs in Deer of the Year, Trail Cam contests
Monthly voting in the Nikon Deer of the Year and the Trail Cam contests are finally over, and now it’s up to you to help decide which users receive the grand prizes in each of the online photo contests.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
Louisiana Saltwater Series set for seven tournaments
The Louisiana Saltwater Series will soon return to the Gulf Coast for the tournament’s second year. Hosted by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), the series is dedicated to catch-and-release saltwater angling through a series of agency-sponsored fishing tournaments.[…]
Bass Fishing
‘Fun w son’ wins VIP Experience fishing trip with Greg Hackney
Houma’s Carl Dupre was simply hoping to win some floor seats to the 2011 Bassmaster Classic when he signed up for the Bassmaster Classic VIP Experience Giveaway on Jan. 4.[…]
Fishing Tournaments
Morrow, Anderson advance to Nikon Deer of the Year, Trail Cam Contest finals
LouisianaSportsman.com users Frank Morrow and Jeffrey Anderson won the final monthly Nikon Deer of the Year and Trail Cam contests, earning them Official Sportsman Gear prize packages and berths in the grand prize voting session that begins tomorrow (Feb. 21).[…]
Deer Hunting
Deer of the Year, Trail Cam Contest voting begins
The final monthly round of voting has begun in the Nikon Deer of the Year and Trail Cam contests, with users allowed to choose which photos move on to the grand-prize voting sessions.[…]
Hunting
Hunting season changes proposed
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission on Tuesday (Feb. 8) announced plans to make changes to the 2011-13 hunting seasons, including extension of deer hunting in two areas of the state during the 2012-13 season.[…]
Apex Predator
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When you think of being the prey, your mind instantly thinks of the obvious: cougars, wild borers, bears, snakes, etc. Yet there is a much more common creature out there that is just as dangerous, if not more so. The parasite.[…]