General

New forum view released

Navigating through LouisianaSportsman.com user reports is now even easier with the introduction of the new forum index, which provides a more-compact view of available categories and activity levels within each individual forum.[…]

Hunting

Petzl Tikka headlamps

Headlamps have made it easier than ever for hunters to find their stands and blinds, and Petzl has upped their game with two new models with lights as much as 54 percent brighter than their previous offerings.[…]

Columns

Florida bass are different creatures

Largemouth bass are the most popular freshwater recreational fish in America, in spite of the changing face of the fishery. Gone are the days of a bass fisherman being pictured as a grandfather in a rowboat with a grandson or contemplative pipe-puffing angler patiently casting a clunky wooden topwater plug with his old knuckle-buster.[…]

Events & Announcements

Returning to my roots

Most of the 20 years I’ve spent in outdoors communications has involved writing for Louisiana Sportsman. A quick search of the archives reveals that I’ve written at least 125 stories for the magazine.[…]

Contents

Welcome Wench

Face a firing squad, and you get a blindfold, right? Now I understood why. My doom seemed as imminent — and I was no more eager for a close-up of the grim reaper than a firing-squad victim.[…]