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LDWF Enforcement Division names new Lieutenant Colonel
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division has promoted Clay Marques to the position of Lieutenant Colonel.[…]
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Agents cite Jonesville man for violating CWD regulations in Catahoula Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Jonesville man for allegedly violating chronic wasting disease (CWD) regulations in Catahoula Parish.[…]
Hunting
LWFC approves NOI for hunting regs, hunting seasons and WMA rules for 2025-26
The LWFC adopted NOIs for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 hunting seasons, 2025-26 general and WMA hunting seasons and more.[…]
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Agents cite two men for migratory game bird violations in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited two subjects for alleged migratory game bird violations in Plaquemines Parish on Dec. 29.[…]
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LWFC elects Chairman and Vice Chairman
At the January meeting of the LWFC, Commissioner Kevin Sagrera was elected Chairman, and Commissioner Andy Brister was elected Vice Chairman. […]
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LWFC acknowledges five LDWF employees of the year
Five LDWF employees were recognized for their commitment to managing, protecting, and conserving Louisiana’s abundant natural resources.[…]
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Deron Santiny, Fisher Brown, Perry Pitre Jr. honored with Louisiana black bear hunting awards
Three Louisiana black bear hunters who harvested animals during the recently concluded special bear season were honored with awards.[…]
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Woodworth, Bodcau shooting ranges to be closed Jan. 10 due to potential winter storm
The Woodworth and Bodcau shooting ranges will be closed Friday, Jan. 10, due to the potential threat from a winter storm.[…]
Fishing
LDWF warns public of potential fish kills due to freezing temperatures
The LDWF warns the public of potential fish kills throughout coastal Louisiana due to freezing water temperatures. […]
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Louisiana military vet Deron Santiny recalls harvest of potential record Louisiana black bear
Deron Santiny, a military veteran who grew up in Grand Isle and now lives in Lafayette, may have killed the biggest bear in Louisiana history.[…]
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Agents cite father and son for deer hunting violations in Bossier and Caddo parishes
LDWF enforcement agents cited two men for alleged deer hunting violations in Bossier and Caddo parishes on Nov. 26.[…]
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LDWF agent cites three subjects for waterfowl hunting violations in Assumption Parish
A LDWF enforcement agent cited three subjects for alleged migratory game bird violations on Dec. 20 in Assumption Parish.[…]
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LDWF Enforcement Division investigating fatal deer hunting incident in Tangipahoa Parish
LDWF enforcement agents are investigating a fatal hunting incident that occurred on Dec. 28 in Tangipahoa Parish.[…]
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LDWF agent cites four subjects for hunting violations in St. Charles Parish
A Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agent cited four men for alleged hunting violations in St. Charles Parish.[…]
Fishing
LDWF to give away Christmas trees to enhance fish habitat on Lake Claiborne
The LDWF is hosting a “Reef Rodeo” for Lake Claiborne in Claiborne Parish. The event will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2025.[…]
Fishing
Christmas trees needed for Lake Providence fisheries enhancement
The LDWF is partnering with the Lake Providence Watershed Council and the East Carroll Bass Club to collect Christmas trees.[…]