Aidan Gary
Gary’s son, Aiden, uses dad’s first shotgun to down first deer recently
Young Aiden Gary had a special shotgun in his hands if and when he got the opportunity to shoot his first-ever deer the last weekend ...
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AFFL
OVERTIME OUTDOORS – Local dad-son team enjoy first AFFL championship at Lake Chickamauga
Brock Daigle is following his heart and soul and his son is following in his footsteps.
by Don Shoopman, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 11:16 am
bass
Neuville, Louviere qualify, once again, for Louisiana B.A.S.S. Nation State Team
Two Teche Area bass anglers each overcame the odds to rebound from at least one forgettable qualifying tournament to represent Louisiana at the 2025 B.A.S.S. ...
by Don Shoopman, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 7:36 am
hunting
Getting limit of squirrels a breeze despite windy morning for opener
LOREAUVILLE – There were more four-legged “tree huggers” than usual due to brisk winds when Louisiana’s small game season opened Oct. 5.
by Don Shoopman, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 12:00 am
courville
As 2024-25 small game season nears, Courville, others are ready
LOREAUVILLE – A Loreauville outdoorsman and avid hunter may never experience another squirrel hunting trip like he did one day last season.
by Don Shoopman, Wednesday, October 2, 2024 12:17 pm
hunting
OVERTIME OUTDOORS: State’s WMAs provide beaucoup squirrel hunting opportunities
Six Louisiana’s Wildlife Management Areas are squirrelly to the max when it counts.
by Don Shoopman, Wednesday, October 2, 2024 12:12 pm
CIFA
LeBlanc’s speckled trout, Morgan’s ‘slot’ red big winners
The Cypremort Invitational Fishing Association tournament, the longest-running fishing contest in the Teche Area, isn’t a sprint. It’s a three-month long marathon.
by Don Shoopman, Wednesday, October 2, 2024 8:00 am
fish kill
Scattered fish kills post-Francine cover 2 million acres across coast
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries biologists have been monitoring fish kills across most of Louisiana’s Gulf Coast since Hurricane Francine came in in south ...
by Don Shoopman, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 1:38 pm
atchafalya basin
OVERTIME OUTDOORS: Atchafalaya Basin’s future is the topic of CPRA webinar scheduled Oct. 1
If there is ever a time to try to right the wrongs in the Atchafalaya Basin, it is now.
by Don Shoopman, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 1:17 pm
harvest
Attakapas Island WMA tops for rabbit harvest in 2023-24
Acadiana’s rabbit hunters who enjoy hunting public lands have the No. 1 rabbit hunting Wildlife Management Area here in their backyard, the Atchafalaya Basin.