Louisiana Sportsman

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L.D.W.F. extends 2008 alligator harvest season

September 17, 2008 From News Reports

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Secretary Robert Barham has signed a declaration of emergency to extend the 2008 wild alligator season to official sunset on Oct. 19, in both zones, due to Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.[…]

L.D.W.F. to hold alligator lottery hunts

August 4, 2008 From News Reports

In order to increase alligator harvest opportunities, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will initiate new alligator lottery hunts on eight Wildlife Management Areas (WMA) for the 2008 alligator harvest season.[…]