Insights, Tips, and Stories on Wild Boar Management
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Oklahoma isn’t just a drive-through on your way to Texas hog country — it’s hog country, plain and simple. With hundreds of thousands of wild pigs roaming its brushy terrain and farmland, Oklahoma hog hunts have become a destination for both seasoned hunters and first-timers looking for an adrenaline rush. If you’ve been thinking about […]
Louisiana is one of the few states where feral hogs can be hunted year-round. But just because it’s open season on hogs doesn’t mean there are no rules. You still need the right Louisiana hunting license, landowner permission, and in some cases — notification to the sheriff. With over 700,000 feral hogs wreaking havoc across […]
Louisiana isn’t just the land of gumbo, jazz, and bayous — it’s also one of the most active states in the fight against feral hogs. With over 700,000 wild hogs roaming all 64 parishes, these destructive animals are causing an estimated $76 million in crop damage every year. The state is ground zero in the […]
Georgia is one of the most active hunting states in the country. From deer and turkey to feral hogs and ducks, the Peach State offers hunters countless opportunities across diverse landscapes. But before you can step foot into a WMA or even trap on your own land, it’s crucial to understand your GA hunting license […]
Georgia is ground zero in the feral hog crisis. From the coastal swamps to the piney woods around Ft. Stewart, wild hogs are tearing up farmland, spreading disease, and outbreeding local wildlife. And it’s only getting worse. With loose regulations and a booming hog population, hog trapping in Georgia has become essential as hunters and […]
Practical feral hog control guidance with strategy, setup tips, and field-ready FAQs.
If you manage land in Florida, whether it’s a ranch, orchard, timber tract, or hunting property, you’ve likely had a run-in with wild hogs. These invasive animals are tearing up everything from sod farms to sugar cane fields, leaving thousands of dollars in destruction. But with Florida’s mix of swampy terrain, pine flatwoods, and humid […]
How to get rid of wild boars: If you’re a Texas rancher or landowner, you’ve likely seen the signs: rooted-up pastures, wallows in your hay fields, busted fences, and disturbed feeders. With feral hogs spreading across 253 of Texas’ 254 counties, you’re not alone. These animals are opportunistic, nocturnal, and extremely adaptable—making them one of […]
Why are wild hogs a problem: If you’re a Texas landowner, rancher, or property manager, chances are you’ve seen the damage firsthand. Rooted-up pastures, busted fences, broken waterlines, trampled crops. You’re not imagining it: wild hogs are an escalating problem across the state, and they’re costing Texans dearly. The Scale of the Feral Hog Problem […]
Wildcard Hog Traps: Not everyone wants to spend thousands of dollars on a commercial hog trap system. In fact, plenty of landowners hit the web looking for cheaper, homemade, or improvised hog trap ideas—some with success, others with frustration. From pallet-built boxes to flexed cattle panels, the internet is full of folks trying to outwit […]