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Become an Aquatic Volunteer Instructor for LDWF
LDWF is hosting a volunteer instructor workshop on Nov. 16, 2023 from 4:00PM to 8:30PM at Cabela’s in Gonzales.[…]
LDWF news
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Agents cite two subjects for deer hunting violations in Beauregard Parish
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited two Sulphur men for deer hunting violations in Beauregard Parish.[…]
Bass Fishing
LDWF Fisheries Biologists assist Red River Waterway Commission with stocking bass in Red River
LDWF Biologists examined a variety of Florida Largemouth Bass fingerlings and assisted in placing the fish in suitable habitats.[…]
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New speckled trout regulations go into effect Nov. 20
The new speckled trout size and daily creel limits go into effect and will be enforced beginning November 20.[…]
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New 3D targets installed on Woodworth archery ranges
New 3D targets, including an elk, turkey and black bear, have been installed on the archery ranges at the Woodworth Education Facility.[…]
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LWFC approves NOI to amend turkey season in portions of East Carroll, Madison and Tensas parishes
The LWFC approved a NOI to amend turkey season on Louisiana lands east of the Mississippi River in East Carroll, Madison and Tensas parishes.[…]
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Anthony J. Padgett wins 2024 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp Competition
Anthony J. Padgett of Noblesville, Indiana, has won the 2024 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp Competition.[…]
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LDWF enforcement agent recognized at November commission meeting
Shikar-Safari Club International presented their 2022 Conservation Officer of the Year award for Louisiana to LDWF Corporal Blaine Wagner.[…]
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LDWF: Red snapper landing estimates through Oct. 22
The LDWF released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through LA Creel through October 22, 2023.[…]
Hunting
LDWF to offer durable fishing and hunting license card
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will begin selling durable collector’s license cards in the near future.[…]
Ducks
LDWF reminds waterfowl hunters of new mottled duck hunting regulations for 2023-24 season
The harvest of mottled ducks is prohibited in the first 15 days of the regular duck season in both the East and West zones.[…]
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LDWF staff recognizes and awards Aquatic Volunteer Instructors
The LDWF celebrated their top Aquatic Volunteer Instructors at an Appreciation Banquet and extended education opportunity.[…]
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$6,000 reward offered for information about shot black bear in West Feliciana Parish
A reward totaling $6,000 for information that would lead to an arrest about a Louisiana Black Bear found dead in West Feliciana Parish.[…]
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LDWF recognized with national Diversity and Inclusion award
The LDWF is the silver recipient of the 2023 Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Diversity and Inclusion Award.[…]
Bass Fishing
LDWF donates 40 female Florida Bass to support Tennessee Wildlife Agency
The LDWF donated more than 140 pounds of female adult Florida Bass to help support the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.[…]
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Point Boat Ramp on Spring Bayou WMA closed for repairs
The LDWF has closed the Point Boat Ramp on Old River Lane on Spring Bayou Wildlife Management Area for repairs.[…]