Louisiana 2026 turkey season opens March 28 for youth/physically challenged, April 3 for all others
The 2026 turkey hunting season begins March 28-29 for youth (17 or younger) and physically challenged-wheel chaired confined hunters.[…]
The 2026 turkey hunting season begins March 28-29 for youth (17 or younger) and physically challenged-wheel chaired confined hunters.[…]
The Gulf Council will hold five Ecosystem Working Group meetings throughout the Gulf region. These meetings will be held in-person only.[…]
The LWFC passed two amendments to notices of intent (NOI) for the 2026-27 hunting regulations during its March meeting.[…]
LDWF enforcement agents cited two subjects on March 3 for the illegal shooting of a whooping crane in Evangeline Parish.[…]
A Declaration of Emergency has been issued by LDWF Secretary Tyler Bosworth in response to a recently confirmed CWD detection.[…]
The LDWF is requesting all bass anglers and tournament organizers to submit their tournament results to the LATRIP.[…]
The LWFC approved resolutions to add land to Salvador, Sandy Hollow and John Franks Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs).[…]
The LWFC adopted a notice of intent to modify current crappie and black bass regulations on the Saline-Larto Complex.[…]
The LWFC adopted a NOI to conduct the next Louisiana black bear hunting season in December of 2026 in all Black Bear Management Areas.[…]
The LWFC announced that the 2026 private recreational and state charter red snapper season will begin on Friday, May 1, 2026.[…]
The portion of Louisiana Highway 975 through Sherburne WMA in St. Martin Parish has reopened following a bridge replacement project.[…]
The shotgun range at the Woodworth Shooting Range will be closed Feb. 27 and Feb. 28, and the entire range closed March 1.[…]
The LDWF will hold a public meeting to discuss its proposed changes to the 2026-28 hunting regulation notices of intent (NOI).[…]
Price Lake Road on the Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge will be closed weekdays from March 2-20 due to construction to repair hurricane damage.[…]
The LDWF is working to restore this important ecosystem by planting longleaf seedlings throughout the state.[…]
The LDWF estimates that 947,103 pounds of red snapper were landed during the 2025 private recreational season.[…]