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Houma man arrested for hunting violations in Terrebonne Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries arrested a Houma man for alleged deer hunting violations in Terrebonne Parish on Jan. 5.[…]
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The LWFC amends Notice of Intent regarding coastal buffer zones to Gulf menhaden harvest
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission amended a NOI that creates coastal buffer zones to Gulf menhaden harvest regulations.[…]
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LDWF accepting applications for 2022 WMA turkey hunts lottery, White Lake WCA fishing lottery
The LDWF is accepting applications for Wildlife Management Area lottery turkey hunts and the White Lake WCA fishing lottery.[…]
Hunting
LWFC approves notice of intent for hunting regs, seasons and WMA rules for 2022-23
The LWFC adopted notices of intent for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 hunting seasons, 2022-23 general and WMA seasons and rules and regulations.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF: No CWD found in Union, Morehouse parish deer; baiting ban lifted
The LDWF reports that no CWD was detected in more than 300 white-tailed deer samples taken in Morehouse and Union parishes.[…]
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LDWF to give away Christmas trees to enhance Lake Claiborne fish habitat
The LDWF, in partnership with the Claiborne Parish Watershed District Commission, is hosting a “Reef Rodeo” for Lake Claiborne.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF: No CWD detected in LA deer so far; sampling completed, final results to come
The LDWF reported on Dec. 30 that to date that no chronic wasting disease has been detected in test results of Louisiana white-tailed deer.[…]
Hunting
Buras man arrested for harassment and simple assault on hunters
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Buras man for allegedly harassing hunters on public property in Plaquemines Parish on Dec. 26.[…]
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St. Martinville man cited for illegally selling fish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged fishing and crab violations in Lafayette Parish on Dec. 1.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF’s ongoing CWD testing results indicate good news
The LDWF reports that to date, all testing results for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Louisiana deer have been negative.[…]
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Red snapper season to close Dec. 31, 2021
LDWF would like to remind anglers that the red snapper season is scheduled to close on Dec. 31 at 11:59 p.m.[…]
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LDWF agents cite two adults and juvenile for migratory game bird violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited two adults and a juvenile for alleged migratory game bird violations in LaSalle Parish on Dec. 20.[…]
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LDWF agents cite charter guide for violations in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Montana resident for alleged charter guide violations in Plaquemines Parish on Dec. 15.[…]
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LDWF agents’ ‘No Shave’ charity effort given to cancer patient
The LDWF Enforcement Division and Louisiana Wildlife Agent’s Association raised over $13,000 for a cancer patient in “No Shave November.”[…]
Catfish
LDWF to host tagged fish derby at ponds throughout the state
LDWF will be hosting a tagged catfish derby at all of their Get Out and Fish! ponds between Saturday, Dec. 18, and Saturday, Dec. 25.[…]
Ducks
LDWF: It is still illegal to hunt in the Catahoula Lake Refuge
The LDWF is reminding hunters that it is unlawful to hunt in the Catahoula Lake Refuge, commonly called the “Refuge.”[…]