Three Louisiana black bear hunters who harvested animals during the recently concluded special bear season were honored with awards.[…]
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.[…]
The first Louisiana black bear hunting season in more than 35 years successfully concluded Dec. 22 and included a 696-pound adult male bear.[…]
A conservation partnership between LDWF and Healing Road Foundation to support black bear conservation and military veterans.[…]
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents arrested a subject for alleged firearm and hunting violations in Concordia Parish.[…]
John Hanks, LDWF large carnivore program manager, reported on bear lottery numbers during a LWFC monthly meeting Oct. 4 in Lake Providence.[…]
The Louisiana Black Bear Hunting Lottery will open to state hunters beginning Aug. 29 and run through Sept. 25.[…]
LDWF enforcement agents cited a southwestern Louisiana man for allegedly illegally taking a Louisiana black bear in Concordia Parish.[…]
The Louisiana State Legislature passed House Bill 684 to allow LDWF to fund the management and conservation of the Louisiana black bear.[…]
If you want to rile folks up, just get in a discussion about black bears in the state and where, how and why they should be hunted.[…]
The LDWF will conduct a public hearing May 21 in Monroe to collect input on the amended Louisiana black bear hunting season NOI.[…]
The LWFC adopted an amended Notice of Intent to hold a Louisiana black bear hunting season in December of 2024 in northeast Louisiana.[…]
Public comments were heard concerning the proposed black bear hunting season during the LWFC March meeting.[…]
LDWF enforcement agents cited an Oak Ridge man on Feb. 8 for alleged hunting violations in Morehouse Parish.[…]
LDWF will conduct three public hearings in January to receive public input for the Louisiana black bear hunting season notice of intent.[…]
Outdoorsmen and hunters took to social media expressing their displeasure with a Notice of Intent (NOI) for Louisiana’s first bear season in years passed by the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission Nov. 2.[…]