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Camp Beauregard WMA renamed Esler Field WMA
The Louisiana Army National Guard and the LDWF announce that Camp Beauregard WMA is being renamed Esler Field WMA.[…]
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Peason Ridge WMA renamed Fort Johnson North WMA
The United States Army and LDWF announce that Peason Ridge Wildlife Management Area is being renamed Fort Johnson North WMA. […]
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Fort Polk-Vernon WMA renamed Fort Johnson-Vernon WMA
The United States Army and LDWF announce that Fort Polk-Vernon Wildlife Management Area is being renamed Fort Johnson-Vernon WMA.[…]
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Louisiana’s fishing disaster determination wins federal support
Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the agency supports Louisiana’s request that a fishing disaster be declared.[…]
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Recreational closure of red grouper harvest in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico
The recreational harvest of red grouper in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico will close at 12:01 am, local time, on July 21, 2023.[…]
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Potential for fish kills rising due to hot temperatures, summer storms
The LDWF is alerting the public that the current mix of sizzling summer temperatures may lead to inland and nearshore marine fish kills.[…]
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Mississippi man pleads guilty for over limit of deer in St. Tammany Parish
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty in the St. Tammany Parish 22nd Judicial District on June 14 for wildlife violations.[…]
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Women perfect fishing skills during weekend-long Women’s Fishing Workshops
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries kicked off the summer fishing season with two weekend-long Women’s Fishing Workshops.[…]
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LDWF agent cites three subjects for hunting violations in St. Bernard Parish
A LDWF enforcement agent cited three subjects for alleged hunting violations on June 15 in St. Bernard Parish.[…]
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Agents cite two men in Rapides Parish for fishing violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited two Evangeline Parish men for alleged fishing violations in Rapides Parish on June 9.[…]
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 4, 2023
The LDWF released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 4, 2023 according to LA Creel.[…]
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Agents arrest Baton Rouge man for forging boat registration
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Baton Rouge man for alleged forgery, injuring public records, and theft violations.[…]
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through May 28, 2023
LDWF released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through May 28, 2023. LA Creel.[…]
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LDWF agents have arrested five subjects for DWI on the water during first week of June
The LDWF Enforcement Division have arrested five boaters for alleged driving or operating a vessel while intoxicated the first week of June.[…]
Hunting
LDWF recognizes 2023 Louisiana Youth Hunter Education Challenge program winners
Terrebonne Parish won both the junior and senior team championships of the Louisiana Youth Hunter Education Challenge held June 3.[…]
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LDWF schedules drawdown for Hardwater Lake
The LDWF has scheduled a drawdown of Hardwater Lake in Grant Parish as part of its integrated management plan for aquatic vegetation control.[…]