New safety zones established for shooting ranges on three WMAs

Bodcau, Pear River and Sherburne now feature enhanced zones, LDWF says

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has established and enhanced safety zones surrounding shooting ranges on the Bodcau, Pearl River and Sherburne Wildlife Management Areas.

According to a release, the public is reminded to consult with a local Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries field office for the hours of operation and all WMA range rules.

Additionally, information and maps for individual ranges and their associated safety zones can be found by clicking here.

The Woodworth shooting range within the Alexander State Forest WMA in Rapides Parish already has a designated safety zone established, the release states.