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Four cited for migratory game birds violations in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited four men for alleged migratory game bird violations on Jan. 9 in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
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Agents cite two men for migratory game bird hunting violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited two men for alleged migratory game bird violations on Jan. 9 in St. Martin Parish.[…]
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LDWF stocks rainbow trout at community fishing ponds
Beginning the morning of Jan. 14, the LDWF will begin stocking 16 community fishing sites with adult-size rainbow trout.[…]
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Smitko and McPherson elected as chair, vice-chair of LWFC
Jerri G. Smitko was elected chair of the LWFC and William “Joe” McPherson, vice-chair during the Commission’s January meeting.[…]
Hunting
LWFC approves notice of intent for hunting regs, seasons and WMA rules for 2021-22
The LWFC adopted notices of intent for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 hunting seasons, at its January meeting Jan. 7 in Baton Rouge.[…]
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LDWF and Louisiana Fur Advisory Council to hold free trapper education workshops
The LDWF in partnership with the Louisiana Fur Advisory Council will hold free trapper education workshops in Lafayette and Monroe.[…]
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LDWF accepting applications for 2021 WMA lottery turkey hunts
The LDWF is accepting applications for WMA lottery turkey hunts and the White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area fishing lottery.[…]
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LDWF is hosting free Aquatic Volunteer Instructor workshops beginning this month
LDWF is hosting free Aquatic Volunteer Instructor workshops beginning this month. The first one will be held January 23 in Baton Rouge.[…]
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LDWF requests opening of Lake Bistineau gates
The LDWF has requested the DOTD to open the water control structure on Lake Bistineau in Webster, Bossier and Bienville parishes.[…]
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Holiday closures for Bodcau, Woodworth Shooting Ranges
Bodcau Shooting Range and Woodworth Shooting Range will be closed for the Christmas and New Years holidays.[…]
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Des Allemands man cited for multiple hunting violations
A LDWF Enforcement agent cited a Des Allemands resident for alleged deer hunting violations on Dec. 10 in St. Charles Parish.[…]
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Breaux Bridge man cited for illegal deer hunting violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a subject for alleged night hunting violations in St. Martin Parish on Dec. 9.[…]
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Gulf Council asks fishermen for information on gag grouper
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council would like to gain a better understanding of gag grouper in the Gulf of Mexico.[…]
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LDWF online-only hunter education certification option to debut Jan. 2
The LDWF will allow anyone requiring a basic hunting license 16 and older to earn their hunter education certification completely online.[…]
Ducks
Black-bellied whistling ducks in New Orleans area test positive for avian cholera
The recent migration of wild black-bellied whistling ducks to the New Orleans area and Audubon Park have tested positive for avian cholera.[…]
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Agents make two separate illegal cervid carcass importation cases
LDWF enforcement agents cited two men in two different cases involving cervid carcass importation in Northeast Louisiana.[…]