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LWFC approves resolution creating John Franks WMA in Caddo Parish
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved a resolution creating the John Franks Wildlife Management Area in Caddo Parish.[…]
Month: June 2022
Events & Announcements
Bowie’s Super Booth
Bowie Outfitters will have a big inventory on a lot of stuff at the Louisiana Sportsman Show this year, including hunting items.[…]
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LDWF office closed to walk-in service June 20-24
The LDWF licensing section will be closed to walk-in service from June 20-24 at its Quail Drive headquarters in Baton Rouge.[…]
Field Reports
Catching monster garfish on jug lines
Jared Serigné goes out with some commercial fishermen to catch alligator garfish on jug lines to be sold in seafood markets.[…]
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LDWF agents arrest three subjects for DWIs on the water
LDWF agents arrested three subjects for allegedly operating or driving a vessel while impaired in St. Martin, St. Mary and Calcasieu parishes.[…]
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LDWF clarifies new license requirement for roadside crabbing
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is offering more explanation regarding the new license requirement for roadside crabbing.[…]
Fishing
CCA STAR time
If you are fishing for saltwater species in Louisiana this summer, participating in the 28th annual CCA Louisiana STAR is a simple choice.[…]
Field Reports
THIS was the key to our great catch!
Chris Macaluso and Marsh Man Masson returned to the general area where they caught beautiful speckled trout on topwater baits two months ago.[…]
Field Reports
Always scout to stay on the fish
On his episode of DockSide TV, Chas Champagne shows the importance of scouting to stay on the fish year round.[…]
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Buras charter guide cited for swordfish violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Buras charter guide for alleged violations pertaining to highly migratory species in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
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Agents arrest Denham Springs man for multiple wildlife violations
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Denham Springs man for alleged wildlife violations on May 16 in Iberville Parish.[…]
Fishing
Louisiana’s annual Free Fishing Weekend to be held June 11-12
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries invites you to take part in its annual Free Fishing Weekend on June 11 and June 12.[…]
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Benton Middle School captures National Archery in Schools Program national championship bullseye title
Savannah O’Donohue led Benton Middle School to the national title in the 2022 National Archery in Schools Program bullseye tournament.[…]
Field Reports
This fish REALLY surprised me!
The greatest thing about the marshes of South Louisiana is their mind-blowing diversity. A host of gamefish species call the region home, and on any given day, one will be more willing to play than[…]
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WMA Access Permit and Self-Clearing Permits required on Elmer’s Island and Rockefeller Wildlife Refuges
Elmer’s Island and Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge visitors will be required to comply with self-clearing permit guidelines beginning July 1.[…]
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LDWF agents make two DWI arrests on the water
LDWF enforcement agents arrested two men for allegedly operating or driving a vessel while impaired in Iberia and Pointe Coupee parishes.[…]