The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is accepting applications for the Elbow Slough Wildlife Management Area (WMA) dove lottery hunt and the White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area (WCA) teal lottery hunt for the 2026 hunting season. The deadline to apply is July 27.
All lottery applications are available on the LDWF License, Permits and Tags webpage at Louisiana Outdoors. To apply, customers should update or create details similar to purchasing a license and then submit an application. There is a $5 application fee per application and a $3.50 transaction fee per transaction. Paper applications are not accepted.
