The LDWF urges the public to be especially cognizant of wildlife and to avoid contact with displaced animals as they seek temporary refuge.[…]
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents are investigating a fatal single-vessel boating incident in Iberia Parish.[…]
The Woodworth and Bodcau shooting ranges will be closed Friday (June 19) for the Juneteenth holiday. Both ranges will be open June 20-21.[…]
The LDWF, with the USFWS, MDWFP, and the Gulf Striped Bass Working Group, released 5,500 Gulf Strain Striped Bass into the Pearl River.[…]
The Wildlife and Fisheries Commission passed a NOI to change the required time to check and rebait passive hooked gear.[…]
Hannah Sims, 32 and also known as Hannah Sharp, was fishing without a valid Louisiana fishing license when agents made contact with her.[…]
This October, Louisiana waterfowl hunters will be able to enjoy a special nine day black-bellied whistling duck season.[…]
On June 2, 2026 the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a Notice of Intent to amend the Special Bait Dealer’s Permit.[…]
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries issued a Declaration of Emergency to modify the Gag Grouper season.[…]
The LWFC approved a Notice of Intent (NOI) to establish rules and regulations for the Louisiana Conservation Incentive Program.[…]
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved a Declaration of Emergency to modify the extended falconry duck season for 2026-27.[…]
The Louisiana Forestry Initiative is a new cost-share program designed to help private landowners improve forest health and wildlife habitat.[…]
LDWF Inland Fisheries biologists are working to restore critical fish habitat on Toledo Bend by planting native submersed aquatic vegetation.[…]
The LDWF invites you to take part in its annual Free Fishing Weekend on Saturday, June 6, and Sunday, June 7, 2026.[…]
The red snapper landings estimate through May 17, 2026 indicate that 97,049 pounds, or 11%, has been landed.[…]
The LDWF has completed a 1,000-acre aerial herbicide treatment on the Wham Brake Impoundment at Russell Sage WMA.[…]