News Breaker
Agents cite man for hunting turkeys over bait in Vernon Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a man for alleged turkey hunting violations in Vernon Parish.[…]
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Deer Hunting
LDWF: Eleven deer tested positive for CWD during 2022-23 hunting season
Eleven deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Tensas Parish during the 2022-23 hunting season.[…]
Bass Fishing
Major League Fishing tournament coming to Caney Lake, Bussey Brake
Major League Fishing will be hosting their General Tire Heavy Hitters all-star event on Caney Lake and on Bussey Brake Reservoir.[…]
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Bundick Lake drawdown structure is to be opened May 17
The Louisiana DOTD has requested the Bundick Lake drawdown structure to be opened on May 17, 2023 for repairs.[…]
Cobia
Recreational and commercial cobia bag limit reductions go into effect in Louisiana state waters
On April 20, 2023, recreational and commercial cobia bag limits decrease from the current 2 fish daily bag limit to 1 fish daily per person.[…]
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Agents arrest Gramercy man for DWI and drug charges in St. Martin Parish
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Gramercy man for alleged operating or driving a vessel while impaired on April 7 in St. Martin Parish.[…]
Fishing
LDWF to celebrate Get Out & Fish! community fishing program in southeastern Louisiana
The LDWF is celebrating the launch of two Get Out & Fish! locations with a FREE “Get Out & Fish!” event at each pond.[…]
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Agents cite two men for drug and weapon charges in Acadia Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited two men for alleged drug and weapon charges in Acadia Parish.[…]
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LDWF schedules drawdown for Ivan Lake
A drawdown is scheduled for Ivan Lake to boost lake fertility, allow for bottom oxidation, and to control aquatic vegetation.[…]
Fishing
Christmas trees deployed on Lake Providence to improve fisheries habitat
Residents of Lake Providence and Curry’s Tree Farm recently collaborated on a fisheries habitat improvement project for Lake Providence.[…]
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LWFC approves Notice of Intent to amend trapping and handling regulations for foxes and coyotes
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission approved a notice of intent to amend trapping and handling regulations.[…]
Deer Hunting
LWFC approves Notice of Intent to amend DMAP regulations for CWD
The LWFC approved a Notice of Intent to amend Deer Management Assistance Program regulations pertaining to the detection of CWD.[…]
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Agents cite two Lafayette men for gross littering in Vermilion Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited two men for alleged gross littering violations in Vermilion Parish on April 5.[…]
Fishing
Boating Education Lagniappe Day slated for April 22
The LDWF will be hosting the 12th annual “Boating Education Lagniappe Day” on April 22 at eight different locations across the state.[…]
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Woodworth, Bodcau shooting ranges to be closed Easter Sunday
The Bodcau and Woodworth shooting ranges will be closed Easter Sunday, April 9, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced.[…]
Hog Hunting
Feral hogs accepted as donations to feed hungry
Hunters For The Hungry Louisiana opens up Freshly Harvested Game Program for hog donations, in addition to deer.[…]