The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission will meet at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 6 at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries headquarters, located at 2000 Quail Drive in Baton Rouge.

Agenda:

 

1.     Call to Order

2.     Pledge of Allegiance and Prayer

3.     Roll Call

4.     Approval of January 6, 2026 Agenda

5.     Adoption of December 4, 2025 Commission Meeting Minutes

6.     Commission Special Announcements / Personal Privilege

7.     Enforcement Report, December 2025 – Captain Joey Thompson, Enforcement Division

8.     Receive and Consider a Notice of Intent for Rule Changes Establishing Season Dates and Associated Rules and Regulations for the 2026-2028 Hunting Seasons – Dr. Jeff Duguay, Biologist Director

9.     Receive a Presentation on a Six Month Comparison of Saltwater Electrofishing Sampling to Traditional Seine Sampling in the Saltwater Areas of Barataria Bay using the Novel Infinity Stingray Electrofishing Vessel – Chris Schieble, Fisheries Deputy Assistant Secretary

10.  Receive and Consider a Notice of Intent to Promulgate a Rule Establishing on the Water Fillet Length Limits for Spotted Seatrout and Red Drum when Transporting those Fillets Under Certain Conditions per Act 36 of the 2024 Regular Legislative Session – Jason Adriance, Marine Fisheries Biologist

11.  Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman

12.  Receive Public Comments

13.  Adjournment

A live audio/video stream of this meeting will be available via Zoom. To view via webinar, register at: https://wlf-la.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KgEPSu0qRCmugGYH_gaZtQ