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LDWF agents cite three men for illegally catching 133 game fish
LDWF enforcement agents cited three men for alleged game fish violations in Iberville Parish on Oct. 22, 2022.[…]
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Two men arrested for harassment of fishermen in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents arrested two men for alleged harassment of anglers in Plaquemines Parish on Oct. 26.[…]
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LDWF discovers H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus in waterfowl
The National Veterinary Services Laboratory has confirmed H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in hunter-harvested blue-winged teal.[…]
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Anglers got a few extra red snapper according to landing estimates for 2022
The LDWF released the preliminary final private recreational and state charter red snapper landing estimates for 2022.[…]
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Agents arrest Erwinville man for multiple violations in West Baton Rouge Parish
LDWF enforcement agents arrested an Erwinville man for alleged hunting and firearm violations on Oct. 26 in West Baton Rouge Parish.[…]
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Two men cited for deer hunting violations in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited two men in separate cases for alleged deer hunting violations in Plaquemines Parish.[…]
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Field day at new Seafood Processing Demo Lab scheduled for Nov. 9
The LSU AgCenter and Louisiana Sea Grant will hold a field day Nov. 9 at their Seafood Processing Demonstration Lab in Jeanerette.[…]
Fishing
Free family-oriented fishing event in Natchitoches
Join LDWF and the City of Natchitoches on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022 at Parc Natchitoches for a day full of fun, fishing, and festivities![…]
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Three men cited for flounder violations in Plaquemines Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited three men for alleged fishing violations in Plaquemines Parish on Oct. 19, 2022.[…]
Hunting
LDWF, LTAHA to host five trapping workshops during 2022-23 trapping season
The LDWF and the Louisiana Trappers and Alligator Hunters Association will host five free trapping workshops from Dec. 10-Feb. 25.[…]
Bass Fishing
Big afternoon cull helps Rivet take lead at Bassmaster Open on Sam Rayburn
On Day 1 of the St. Croix Bassmaster Central Open at Sam Rayburn, Tyler Rivet caught a five-bass limit that gave him the early lead.[…]
Hunting
“Donate A Deer” program underway
Hunters For The Hungry Louisiana is once again accepting deer donations at partner processors for the 2022-2023 deer hunting season.[…]
Ducks
2022 U.S. State of the Birds report reveals widespread losses of birds in all habitats – except wetlands
In 50 years, birds have increased in wetlands, a singular exception that shows the way forward for saving birds and benefiting people.[…]
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Louisiana Operation Game Thief, Inc. issued monetary rewards at meeting
Louisiana Operation Game Thief, Inc., a Louisiana wildlife crime-stoppers program, awarded $3,000 to citizens at their meeting on Oct. 5.[…]
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LDWF announces 2023 Derelict Crab Trap Cleanup event; Volunteers and sponsors needed
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will host its annual Derelict Crab Trap Rodeo volunteer cleanup event this February.[…]
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Violet resident arrested for DWI on the water in St. Bernard Parish
LDWF agents arrested a Violet man for alleged operating or DWI while impaired following a two-vessel boating incident in St. Bernard Parish.[…]