Outdoors
Biologists, bass fishermen rejoice as hydrilla returns to Toledo Bend
Grass, specifically hydrilla, isn’t always greener on the other side but there is much more of it now ... Read more
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Outdoors
LWFC appears ready to adopt 15-fish, 12-inch limit on trout
Life as we know it for recreational speckled trout fishermen around here and along the Louisiana coast is ... Read more
Outdoors
Why did hydrilla, other vegetation vanish at the Bend? Studies underway
Hundreds and hundreds of bass fishermen excelled at fishing dense grass beds, predominantly hydrilla, to catch bass for ... Read more
Outdoors
OVERTIME OUTDOORS: State biologist reports turkey harvest slumps in 2021 season
Several of the Teche Area’s ardent turkey hunters talked excitedly, heck, breathlessly, this past season about harvesting at ... Read more
Fishing
LDWF stocks 511,000 fry Monday, then 1 million more on Thursday
COTEAU HOLMES — Lake Dauterive-Fausse Pointe’s bass population was supposed to grow by 500,000 sometime in March or ... Read more
Fishing
District biologist planning to release 500,000 Fla. bass fry in Fausse Pointe
LAFAYETTE — Lake Fausse Pointe’s bass population is sure to grow considerably this year no matter the degree ... Read more
Columnists
OVERTIME OUTDOORS: Survey seeks more input on speckled trout management options
If you are a speckled trout fisherman, no matter if your level of passion ranges from casual to ... Read more
Outdoors
LWFC adopts notices of intent for future seasons
BATON ROUGE — Hunters who want to look at proposed hunting seasons and regulations for 2020-21 and 2021-22 ... Read more
Outdoors
Spillway opening threatens wildlife
LAFAYETTE — Tony Vidrine has seen the flooding and loss of wildlife before and never wanted to see ... Read more
Outdoors
A cut here, slice there and you have fish’s age
CYPREMORT POINT — Ben Young had nine redfish laid out on the open tailgate of the pickup truck ... Read more