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Sherburne WMA South Farm to host Wood Stork and Wading Bird Event Aug. 6
The LDWF and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a Wood Stork and Wading Bird Viewing Event on Aug. 6 at the South Farm of Sherburne WMA.[…]
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LDWF agents cite Brusly man for charter boat regulation violations
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Brusly man for alleged charter guide fishing violations on July 29 in Jefferson Parish.[…]
Fishing
LDWF agents investigating two boating incidents with propeller strikes in Calcasieu Parish
LDWF enforcement agents are investigating two separate boating incidents that occurred in Calcasieu Parish on July 30.[…]
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Recreational Greater Amberjack fishing season to close July 31 – Sept. 1
The federal NOAA has issued an emergency closure for the recreational Greater Amberjack fishery effective July 31.[…]
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LDWF agents investigating fatal boating incident in Tangipahoa Parish
LDWF Enforcement Division agents are investigating a boating fatality that occurred on July 23 in Tangipahoa Parish.[…]
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LDWF streamlines process to obtain duplicate lifetime license
Current lifetime license holders can now purchase a duplicate lifetime license card online or from an approved retail vendor.[…]
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through July 10, 2022
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest recreational red snapper landing estimates through July 10, 2022.[…]
Flounder
Flounder season set to close Oct. 15 to Nov. 30
An annual closed season for the recreational and commercial harvest of Southern Flounder has been finalized. […]
Hunting
Hunting rules, regulations, season schedules for 2022-23
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has released its 2022-23 hunting regulations pamphlet online at the LDWF website.[…]
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Louisiana residents sentenced on felony charges for selling harvested wild ducks
Two Louisiana men were sentenced in the Western District Federal Court of Louisiana in Shreveport for migratory game bird violations.[…]
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LDWF schedules 2022 drawdown for Lake Bistineau
The LDWF has scheduled a drawdown of Lake Bistineau in Webster, Bossier and Bienville parishes to reduce the expansion of giant salvinia.[…]
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LDWF agents arrest two men for DWIs on the water in St. Mary Parish
LDWF enforcement agents arrested two men for alleged operating or driving a vessel while impaired on July 9 in St. Mary Parish.[…]
Fishing
Seized fish donated to New Orleans mission
LDWF agents collaborated with the Venice Marina and Hunters for the Hungry to donate seized fish to the New Orleans Mission.[…]
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LDWF agents investigating fatal boating incident in Caddo Parish
LDWF enforcement agents are investigating a fatal boating incident that occurred on July 10 in Caddo Parish.[…]
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LDWF’s Chad Moore honored as IHEA-USA Hunter Education Coordinator of the Year
Chad Moore has been named the International Hunter Education Association of the United States Hunter Education Coordinator of the Year.[…]
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through June 26, 2022
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries released the latest recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 26, 2022[…]