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Agents cite 10 subjects for bow hunting violations in East Carroll Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited 10 subjects for alleged bow hunting violations in East Carroll Parish on Dec. 28.[…]
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Final Louisiana red snapper landing estimates for 2022
The LDWF estimates 811,662 pounds of red snapper were landed during last year’s 2022 private recreational season.[…]
Hunting
Top 5 stories of 2022
We researched the archives of LouisianaSportsman.com and came up with the 5 best-read stories of the year.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF reports second presumptive CWD positive case in Louisiana
The LADDL has reported the first suspected case of chronic wasting disease for the 2022-23 hunting season.[…]
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LDWF agent cites Meraux man for deer tagging violations
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement agent cited a Meraux man for alleged deer hunting violations in Orleans Parish.[…]
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Agents cite Kaplan man for illegal hunting guide services
LDWF Enforcement Agents cited a Kaplan man for alleged guided hunting violations on Dec. 19 in Vermilion Parish.[…]
Fishing
LDWF warns public of potential fish kills due to freezing temperatures
The LDWF warns the public of potential fish kills throughout coastal Louisiana due to freezing water temperatures.[…]
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LDWF agents cite three men for federal migratory game bird violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited three men for their alleged roles in baiting a pond to hunt migratory game birds on Dec. 17 in Cameron Parish.[…]
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LDWF announces holiday closures for shooting ranges
The Woodworth, Bodcau and Pearl River-Honey Island Shooting Ranges will have holiday closures according to the LDWF.[…]
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New Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association merch store now open
The Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association (LWAA) now has a dedicated website that sells their merchandise online to the public.[…]
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Christmas trees needed to enhance Lake Providence fishery
The LDWF is partnering with the Lake Providence Watershed Council and the East Carroll Bass Club to collect Christmas trees.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF reminds deer hunters of CWD Control Area regulations in northeast Louisiana
The LDWF reminds deer hunters of regulations for the Chronic Wasting Disease Control Area in northeast Louisiana.[…]
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Destrehan man cited for multiple hunting violations
LDWF Enforcement agents cited a Destrehan resident for alleged deer hunting violations on Dec. 15 in St. Charles Parish[…]
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LDWF to give away Christmas tress to enhance fish habitat in Cypress Lake
The LDWF, in partnership with the Cypress Black Bayou Recreation and Water Conservation District, is hosting a “Reef Rodeo” for Cypress Lake.[…]
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Commercial large coastal sharks possession limit increases to 55 sharks
The daily possession limit for commercially harvested large coastal sharks is increasing from 45 to 55 per day when the 2023 season opens.[…]
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LDWF holds opening of Lake Charles office
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) officially opened its new office in Lake Charles on Dec. 6, 2022.[…]