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Metairie resident cited for illegal alligator harvest in St. Charles Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited a Metairie resident for alleged alligator hunting violations on Nov. 7 in St. Charles Parish.[…]
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WMA alligators
This 11-foot 7-inch gator was caught Sept. 17 at Richard K. Yancey WMA by 17-year-old Seth Doiron, along with his uncle, Jody Caze.[…]
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Juniper’s first alligator
Juniper Stewart, 8, got her first alligator, a 5 1/2 footer, in the Grande River in Bayou Pigeon back in mid-September.[…]
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West Pearl River alligator
James Gornor and Jeff Burlett with a 12-foot 4-inch gator killed Oct. 9, 2022 on the West Pearl River. It weighed 560 pounds.[…]
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Delphine’s 7 ½-foot alligator
Delphine Stewart holds a 7 ½ footer caught from the Grande River in Bayou Pigeon.[…]
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Louisiana’s tag-only alligator season reaches every corner of the state
For sportsmen, alligator hunting is a way to have fun, get tasty wild groceries and also help control populations on a smaller scale.[…]
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Catch and cook: Loading the boat with alligators
In this Outside the Levees video, Jared Serigné went commercial alligator hunting in Louisiana. Afterwards, he cooked up alligator tacos.[…]
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Alligator Egg Rolls
Alligator meat is tasty, low in fat, and sustainable. This recipe for alligator eggrolls is sure to get your taste buds popping.[…]
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Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge to temporarily close for alligator harvest
The LDWF will close Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge on Sept. 7-11 until noon each day to hold its annual controlled alligator harvest.[…]
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LWFC adopts notice of intent to reduce alligator hide tag fee
The LWFC adopted a notice of intent that will reduce the alligator hide tag fee from $4 to $3 until January of 2024.[…]
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LDWF announces bid process for alligator hunting on WMAs, USACE properties and refuges
The LDWF is accepting bids for alligator hunting on WMAs, USACE properties and state wildlife refuges for the 2022-2024 alligator seasons.[…]
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Applications available for alligator lottery harvests on WMAs and public lakes
The LDWF will conduct alligator lottery harvests on 21 LDWF WMAs, 28 public lakes and one USACE property Aug. 31-Nov. 5, 2022.[…]
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Four Texas residents cited for illegal alligator harvest in Assumption Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited four subjects for alleged alligator violations on April 10 in Assumption Parish.[…]
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LDWF agents make closed season alligator and DWI case in Assumption Parish
LDWF enforcement agents cited three Thibodaux men for alleged alligator violations on Feb. 23 in Assumption Parish.[…]
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Baldwin hunter gets 11 ½-foot gator during Sherburne WMA lottery hunt
Maria Ellis, 35, of Baldwin killed an 11 ½-foot alligator with one of the tags she won for the Sherburne WMA lottery hunt.[…]
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Hunters wrestle big alligator into boat during Sherburne WMA lottery hunt
On a hunt with his friend, Matt Aymond, Cody Stelly of Plaisance got an 11 ½-foot alligator on his first lottery hunt at Sherburne WMA.[…]