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LDWF agents cite subject for hunting violations in Plaquemines Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged hunting violations in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
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LDWF agents help rescue four people from Bayou Cocodrie in Evangeline Parish
LDWF enforcement agents participated in a successful search and rescue mission on Jan. 18 in Evangeline Parish.[…]
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Waddill Wildlife Refuge to be closed Jan. 28 for hunter education conference
The Waddill Wildlife Refuge in Baton Rouge will be closed to the public Jan. 28 for a hunter education conference.[…]
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LDWF announces Lake Claiborne public meeting for anglers
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will hold a public informational meeting on Lake Claiborne.[…]
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Agents cite subject for selling fish illegally in Lafourche Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a subject for allegedly illegally selling fish in Lafourche Parish.[…]
Events & Announcements
Get ready for the 77th Annual Big Bass Fishing Rodeo and Fishtival
Hosted by the LDWF and the City Park Conservancy, the Big Bass Rodeo is the oldest freshwater fishing rodeo in the nation.[…]
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Agents cite subject for night hunting violations in LaSalle Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged deer hunting violations in LaSalle Parish.[…]
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Lake Providence Rotary Club, LDEQ to host informational meeting on Lake Providence
The Lake Providence Rotary Club will host an informational meeting in partnership with the LPWC at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2026. […]
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Wildlife rehabilitation online training course available
A new online wildlife rehabilitation training course offered by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is now available.[…]
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LDWF announces online lottery for Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop
The LDWF is accepting applications for the 2026 Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) Workshop through an online lottery system.[…]
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LDWF agents investigating fatal boating incident in LaSalle Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred in LaSalle Parish.[…]
Hunting
LWFC approves notices of intent for hunting regs, hunting seasons and WMA rules for 2026-27
The LWFC adopted NOIs for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 hunting seasons, 2026-27 general and WMA hunting seasons and rules and regulations.[…]
Hunting
LDWF accepting applications for 2026 WMA lottery turkey hunts, White Lake WCA fishing lottery
The LDWF is accepting applications for WMA lottery turkey hunts and the White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area (WCA) fishing lottery.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF issues Declaration of Emergency in response to CWD detection in Concordia Parish
A Declaration of Emergency has been issued by LDWF in response to a recently confirmed Chronic Wasting Disease detection.[…]
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LDWF to host several reef rodeos, giving Christmas trees a second purpose as fish habitat
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is hosting several Christmas Tree Reef Rodeos across the state.[…]
Inshore Fishing
LWFC passes NOI to establish allowable sizes of spotted seatrout and red drum fillets under certain provisions
A Notice of Intent (NOI) was given to establish rules for allowable sizes of Spotted Seatrout and Red Drum fillets while on the water.[…]