Hunting
Volunteer instructors recognized by LDWF’s Hunter Education Program
Volunteer hunter education instructors from around the state were honored at the LDWF 2022 Hunter Education Instructor Workshop.[…]
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LDWF: Now that spring is here, keep an eye open for snakes
Human nature is to fear snakes. However, snakes are an important and valuable part of every ecosystem and should be left alone.[…]
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72 boaters certified during “Boating Education Lagniappe Day”
The LDWF certified 72 boaters statewide after its 11th annual “Boating Education Lagniappe Day” on April 23.[…]
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LDWF agent cites Independence man for turkey hunting violation
A LDWF enforcement agent cited an Independence man for an alleged turkey hunting violation in St. Helena Parish on April 21.[…]
Bass Fishing
LDWF publishes 2021 bass tournament results
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announces the Louisiana Annual Tournament Report and Information Project.[…]
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Buras man sentenced for harassing hunters in Plaquemines Parish
A Buras man pled guilty to several criminal charges on April 14 involving harassment of duck hunters in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
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Prairieville man cited for WMA violation in St. Bernard Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Prairieville man for an alleged WMA alleged violation in St. Bernard Parish on April 6.[…]
Events & Announcements
Volunteers, boats needed for LDWF’s Atchafalaya Basin Litter ‘Round-Up on the Water’ event
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will host the Atchafalaya Basin Litter Round-Up on the Water on Friday, April 22.[…]
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LDWF agents arrest Lake Charles man on drug, firearm and wildlife violations
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Lake Charles man for alleged firearm, drug and wildlife violations in Calcasieu Parish.[…]
Alligator
Four Texas residents cited for illegal alligator harvest in Assumption Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited four subjects for alleged alligator violations on April 10 in Assumption Parish.[…]
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Louisiana private recreational red snapper season to open May 27
The 2022 private recreational red snapper season will begin on May 27 in both state and federal waters with a daily bag limit of 3 fish.[…]
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Nineteen subjects cited for turkey hunting violations during opening weekend
LDWF Enforcement agents cited 19 people for alleged turkey hunting violations during the opening weekend of the 2022 turkey hunting season.[…]
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Boating Education Lagniappe Day slated for April 23
The LDWF will be hosting the 11th annual “Boating Education Lagniappe Day” on April 23 at eight different locations across the state.[…]
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Agents rescue crew member from Mississippi River
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents rescued a deck hand from the Mississippi River on April 8.[…]
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“Louisiana Law” follows LDWF agents, returns to Discovery Channel on April 9
LOUISIANA LAW follows the men and women of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries as they patrol.[…]
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Two men arrested in Jefferson Parish for drug and wildlife violations
A joint investigation resulted in the arrest of two men for alleged drug and wildlife violations on March 31 in Jefferson Parish.[…]