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$2 million nabbed from LDWF in last-minute budget deal

We just learned that a money grab from LDWF's constitutionally protected Conservation Fund, was added back into the budget bill in the last hours of the 2013 legislative session.
With only one opposing vote out of 144, the Legislature decided, during the final hours of its regular session’s last day, that the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries should pay $2 million for various properties already owned by the state to expand existing wildlife management areas and refuges, among other purposes.
June 14 at 3:38 pm
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200-pound yellowfin tuna landed on bay boat

Find out how this trio of anglers caught a 214-pound yellowfin 40 miles out of South Pass this week.
Even though he’s still a young man, it’s a pretty safe bet Aaron Cortez will never get a bigger birthday present than the one he caught midday Wednesday out of Venice.
June 14 at 8:56 am
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Can the Mississippi River help stem coastal erosion?

Read about a study being done to assess what the Mississippi River can offer coastal restoration projects.
If there’s one underlying assumption that’s been used to justify the $50 billion cost of Louisiana’s Coastal Master Plan, it’s this: We actually have a chance to prevent Southeast Louisiana from drowning in the Gulf because the Mississippi River carries the mud and sand necessary to keep pace with sea-level rise.
June 14 at 7:05 am
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300-pound mako shark jumps into anglers' boat

A pair of anglers fishing for sharks off the New Jersey coast had the tables turned on them when a 300-pound mako somersaulted into their boat.
A pair of New Jersey anglers got more than they were looking recently when a 300-pound mako shark leaped into their boat while they were, well, shark fishing.
June 13 at 9:32 am
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Boat accident near Venice claims one life, under investigation

LDWF officials are investigating a two-boat accident that claimed the life of one man and injured two others.
One man died and two were injured — one seriously — in a collision yesterday between a 24-foot bay boat and a 28-foot crew boat in Plaquemines Parish near the mouth of the Mississippi River, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said today.
June 11 at 11:03 am
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Newman elected to head Ducks Unlimited's board of directors

Louisiana resident John Newman was elected chairman of the board for Ducks Unlimited during the organization's annual conference in Portland, Ore.
Louisiana’s John Newman has been elected chairman of the board for the national chapter of Ducks Unlimited, the organization announced.
June 10 at 4:11 pm
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