There’s nothing better than watching a young hunter take their first deer, turkey, or other game animal. And fortunately, Louisiana is a great state when it comes to youth hunting opportunities and minimal requirements to get started. This article quickly breaks down what licenses Louisiana youth hunters need, as well as some of the excellent …
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If you’re looking for information on the Louisiana squirrel season, you’ve come to the right place. Louisiana hunters are fortunate to have two squirrel seasons covering nearly half of the year! That means lots of opportunities to get out of the house and into the woods to hone your woodsmanship skills, practice shooting, and put …
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If you’re looking for Louisiana duck season dates and information, you’ve come to the right place! This article highlights the various duck and goose season dates and bag limits for the East and West Louisiana waterfowl zones, as well as basic information on license requirements, legal hunting weapons and ammunition, and more. Louisiana Duck Season …
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The 2022 Louisiana turkey harvest was the best since harvest reporting began in the state in 2009, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries announced, with hunters taking 2,846 birds compared to 1,886 in 2021, an improvement of 50.9 %. The harvest is based on tag validation data, required by all turkey hunters. In 2018, the …
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Hunting ducks in May? It sounds crazy, but according to a recent LDWF press release, that’s what two men were allegedly doing May 3 in St. Martin Parish. LDWF Senior Agent Lucas Hidalgo cited Lane Borel, 26, and Leland Guidry Jr., 53, both of St. Martinsville, for hunting ducks during a closed season and wanton …
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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will conduct informational public hearings May 27 in Winnsboro and May 28 in St. Joseph on a notice of intent (NOI) that bans supplemental feeding and cervid carcass export from the Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) control area, which includes Franklin, Madison and Tensas parishes The action is …
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At their May 5, 2022 meeting, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission members approved the previously proposed 2022-23 hunting regulations and dates. A public comment period was held and no changes were made to the original proposal. The official 2022-2023 Louisiana deer season dates are listed below. We do everything we can to ensure we …
