Louisiana Sportsman

New rules for freshwater recreational yo-yos, trigger devices, trotlines, limb lines, jugs, and all other passive devices containing hooks.[…]

LDWF Secretary Jack Montoucet signed a declaration of emergency to close the recreational red snapper season on September 19.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents cited 10 subjects for migratory game bird violations in Rapides and Avoyelles parishes on Sept. 3.[…]

Louisiana’s National Hunting and Fishing Day celebration is back, set for Sept. 24 at four locations around the state.[…]

The LDWF is currently conducting stock assessments on important recreational and commercial fish stocks in Louisiana state waters.[…]

The Bodcau Shooting Range located in Bossier Parish will reopen Sept. 17, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced.[…]

The LDWF is accepting applications for waterfowl lottery hunts on LDWF WMAs for the 2022-2023 hunting season.[…]

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest private recreational red snapper estimates through Aug. 28, 2022.[…]

The LDWF would like to remind the public that the West Pearl River Bridge on U.S. Highway 90 in St. Tammany Parish remains closed.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents cited five men for alleged recreational fishing violations in the Gulf of Mexico in Cameron Parish on Sept. 2.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents arrested two subjects for alleged illegal drug and shrimping violations on Sept. 1 in Terrebonne Parish.[…]

LDWF enforcement agents cited a Garyville man for alleged commercial fishing violations in Plaquemines Parish on Aug 28.[…]

The LDWF is asking for volunteers for their upcoming beach cleanup at Elmer’s Island on September 17, 2022.[…]

LDWF Enforcement Division agents were honored at the Sept. 1 Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission meeting held in Baton Rouge.[…]

The Bassmaster Magazine’s “Top 100 Lakes” for 2022 includes four lakes managed by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.[…]

A drawdown has been scheduled for Spring Bayou for nuisance aquatic vegetation control, organic reduction, and fish habitat improvement.[…]