The October 2026 Issue
FEATURES
2026-27 WMA Deer Forecast
September 25, 2026LDWF biologists give their reports for the Wildlife Management Area Deer Hunting Guide. Giving hunters the outlook for the season.
5 tactics for marsh deer
September 25, 2026Marsh deer hunting is some of hardest deer hunting you’ll ever do. If you kill a deer in the marsh, you’ve done something special.
INSHORE FISHING
Mild weather and close trout make for great days in the kayak
September 25, 2026Fall is here. The days are getting shorter and daylight savings time will soon end. There is no better time to be a kayak angler chasing speckled trout in coastal Louisiana. The transition is on and hungry schools of trout are continuing their move from the outer reaches of the coast into the marshes. Marked…
The Matrix Shrimp
September 6, 2026The Matrix Shrimp arrived in July to the delight of saltwater fishermen, particularly those who fish deep, moving water.
Battling a shark from a kayak
September 8, 2026If done properly and safely, one decent-sized shark can provide a kayak angler great sport as well as many delicious dinners.