Feral Hog Task Force to Meet October 10 at 9am

Louisiana Feral Hog Management Advisory Task Force Meeting to be held at 9:00AM, Thursday October 10, 2019 at LDWF Headquarters Building in the Joe Herring Louisiana Conference Room

Two Men Arrested for Stealing Game Camera and Equipment

Port Sulphur Man Pleads Guilty to Oyster Violations

A Port Sulphur Man pleaded guilty to commercial oyster violations and flight from an officer in the 25th Judicial District Court of Plaquemines Parish on Sept. 19.

Artificial Reef Council to Meet September 25

Artificial Reef Council Meeting Joe L. Herring Louisiana Room, LDWF Headquarters

LDWF to Bring Get Out and Fish! Community Fishing Program to New Orleans and Jennings, LA

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation are excited to announce the addition of two new parks to the Get Out and Fish! community fishing program this fall.

Two Men Cited for Alligator Violations in Calcasieu Parish

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited two men for alleged alligator hunting violations in Calcasieu Parish on Sept. 10.

LDWF Urging Boaters to Practice Boating Safety During Hunting Season

With the fall and winter outdoor season underway in Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division is reminding hunters about boating safety during the hunting season.

Sherburne WMA Shooting Ranges to be Closed on Mondays Beginning Sept. 30

The Sherburne Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Shooting Ranges, including the rifle, pistol, archery and skeet ranges, will be closed on Mondays beginning Sept. 30. This weekly closure is being implemented to facilitate routine maintenance of the ranges.

LDWF Data Updates Loss of Aquatic Resources from Historic 2019 Flooding

The lingering effects of the 2019 record floodwaters on Louisiana’s aquatic life continue to be measured by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

LDWF Issues Correction to the 2019 Fall Blue Crab Harvest Regulation

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has corrected an error published in a news release regarding the final rule for the 2019 fall blue crab harvest regulation.