Deer Hunting
LDWF agents make DWI and deer hunting case in LaSalle Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited two men for alleged deer hunting violations in LaSalle Parish on Jan. 15, 2022.[…]
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Fishing
Study: 2020-21 hurricanes caused $579 million of damage to LA fishing industry
Hurricanes in 2020 and 2021 resulted in an estimated $579 million in losses according to a study by the LDWF, LSU and Louisiana Sea Grant.[…]
Deer Hunting
Montz man cited for deer hunting violations on Lake Ophelia NWR
LDWF enforcement agents along with USFWS officers cited a Montz man for alleged deer hunting violations in Avoyelles Parish on Jan. 7.[…]
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New civil service exam required for next LDWF Cadet Academy
The LDWF Enforcement Division is encouraging any cadet applicant to take the required civil service test before their next Cadet Academy.[…]
Fishing
LDWF announces annual Caney Creek Reservoir public meeting
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a public informational meeting on Caney Creek Reservoir.[…]
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Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopts ROLP Notice of Intent
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a NOI to make two key changes to the LDWF Recreational Offshore Landing Permit.[…]
Deer Hunting
Agents cite Pierre Part man for deer hunting violations in Assumption Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Pierre Part man for alleged deer hunting violations in Assumption Parish on Jan. 8.[…]
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William “Joe” McPherson and Alfred “Al” Sunseri elected as chair, vice-chair of LWFC
William “Joe” McPherson was elected chair of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission and Alfred “Al” Sunseri, vice-chair.[…]
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Houma man arrested for hunting violations in Terrebonne Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries arrested a Houma man for alleged deer hunting violations in Terrebonne Parish on Jan. 5.[…]
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The LWFC amends Notice of Intent regarding coastal buffer zones to Gulf menhaden harvest
The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission amended a NOI that creates coastal buffer zones to Gulf menhaden harvest regulations.[…]
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LDWF accepting applications for 2022 WMA turkey hunts lottery, White Lake WCA fishing lottery
The LDWF is accepting applications for Wildlife Management Area lottery turkey hunts and the White Lake WCA fishing lottery.[…]
Hunting
LWFC approves notice of intent for hunting regs, seasons and WMA rules for 2022-23
The LWFC adopted notices of intent for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 hunting seasons, 2022-23 general and WMA seasons and rules and regulations.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF: No CWD found in Union, Morehouse parish deer; baiting ban lifted
The LDWF reports that no CWD was detected in more than 300 white-tailed deer samples taken in Morehouse and Union parishes.[…]
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LDWF to give away Christmas trees to enhance Lake Claiborne fish habitat
The LDWF, in partnership with the Claiborne Parish Watershed District Commission, is hosting a “Reef Rodeo” for Lake Claiborne.[…]
Deer Hunting
LDWF: No CWD detected in LA deer so far; sampling completed, final results to come
The LDWF reported on Dec. 30 that to date that no chronic wasting disease has been detected in test results of Louisiana white-tailed deer.[…]
Hunting
Buras man arrested for harassment and simple assault on hunters
LDWF enforcement agents arrested a Buras man for allegedly harassing hunters on public property in Plaquemines Parish on Dec. 26.[…]