A long and exhaustive meeting of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LWFC) Thursday, April 3, resulted in a deer feeding ban for much of LaSalle and Catahoula parishes. The Commission met in Baton Rouge to discuss Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) that has been discovered in Louisiana deer ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Commission (LDWFC) is set to consider a motion to declare an emergency and ban all deer feeding, food plots and other possible measures, as part of their effort to control Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Louisiana’s deer population. The announcemen...

January 25, 2025 - Trey Iles Baton Rouge The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has closed Muddy Bayou Road at North Fork on Dewey W. Wills Wildlife Management Area (WMA) due to road damage. The road past that point on the WMA will remain opened. Once the road damage is repaired, ...

Ruston’s Jeff Perot was deer hunting in Richland Parish on December 28. What caliber was he toting? He wasn’t carrying a rifle; he was armed with his ...

As an outdoor writer, my paths cross with interesting people. Some are adept at fishing; some at hunting; some that are just flat-out interesting. A c...

It is often necessary to adjust the game plan at halftime when a football team is engaged in an important game. If the defensive backs are locked in o...