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Agents investigating fatal hunting incident in Lafourche Parish
LDWF agents and the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating a fatal hunting incident that occurred in Lafourche Parish.[…]
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LDWF enforcement weekend yields 60 federal and state migratory bird violations
LDWF enforcement agents issued a total of 60 citations for migratory game bird hunting violations statewide from Nov. 21 to Nov. 23.[…]
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Farmerville man arrested for illegal firearm possession and hunting violations in Union Parish
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a subject for alleged illegal firearm possession and hunting violations in Union Parish on Nov. 22.[…]
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Agents arrest convicted felon in Claiborne Parish
LDWF arrested a subject for alleged illegal firearm possession and hunting violations in Claiborne Parish on Nov. 19.[…]
Fishing
LDWF constructs new oyster reef in Sister (Caillou) Lake
The LDWF has completed the construction of a 200-acre oyster reef in Sister (Caillou) Lake to increase oyster habitat and fisheries.[…]
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2025 Youth Hunter of the Year applications open now
The Louisiana Wildlife Federation and the LDWF announced that the 2025 Youth Hunter of the Year Award contest is now accepting applications.[…]
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Louisiana Outdoors Forever program announces 2026 funding cycle
The Louisiana Outdoors Forever Project Selection Board is pleased to announce its third funding cycle for conservation projects.[…]
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Agents cite Zachary man for deer hunting violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Zachary man for alleged deer hunting violations in East Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
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LDWF Enforcement Division to start accepting applications for next academy on Dec. 1
The LDWF Enforcement Division is looking for interested candidates for their next Enforcement Academy, which will start in March 2026.[…]
Bass Fishing
LDWF announces Statewide Black Bass Angler Survey and requests participation
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries invites Louisiana bass anglers to take part in the Statewide Black Bass Angler Survey.[…]
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Agents cite Clifton man for fishing violations in Rapides Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged fishing violations in Rapides Parish.[…]
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LDWF announces $5.2 million for conservation projects through the Louisiana Outdoors Forever Program
The Louisiana Outdoor Forever Project Selection Board voted to fund five conservation projects in Louisiana.[…]
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Thanksgiving holiday closures announced for Bodcau, Woodworth shooting ranges
The Woodworth and Bodcau shooting ranges will be closed Nov. 27 and Nov. 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.[…]
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LDWF honors Aquatic Volunteer Instructors honored at annual Appreciation Banquet
The LDWF celebrated their top Aquatic Volunteer Instructors (Aquatic VIP) at an Appreciation Banquet on Oct. 30, 2025 in Baton Rouge.[…]
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LDWF agent cites subject for commercial fishing violations in St. Mary Parish
A LDWF enforcement agent cited a Pierre Part man for alleged commercial fishing violations in St. Mary Parish on Nov. 13.[…]
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Traffic stop leads to federal drug charges in St. James Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents arrested a subject for an alleged drug violation on Nov. 14 in St. James Parish.[…]