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  Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Ranks and Statuses

  A guide to understanding Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Ranks and Statuses

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  Join the LDWF Team

  Employment at the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) offers an incredible opportunity to contribute to the preservation of Louisiana's unique natural resources.

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  Bird The Boot Challenge

  Louisiana is an awesome place to bird! Our state boasts a diverse array of beautiful birds and habitats. The LDWF Bird the Boot Challenge offers new and experienced birders a fun way to meet birding challenges in a variety of different categories. We hope that people new to birdwatching will get outdoors and try it out.

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  Alligator Management

  LDWF’s alligator management program is recognized internationally as a wildlife conservation success story and a model for sustainable use; the principles of this program have been applied to managing crocodilian species worldwide.

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  White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area Fishing/Boating and Hunting Lotteries

  LDWF White Lake Wetlands Conservation Area Fishing/Boating and Hunting Lotteries

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  Hot Topic: Spotted Seatrout

  Louisiana Spotted Seatrout regulations: 13-inch total length to 20-inch total length slot/15 creel, with two fish over 20 inches total length allowed within (not in addition to) the 15 fish creel.

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  Oyster Leases

  The state of Louisiana owns water bottoms and the oysters located upon them. Oyster harvesters may apply to lease water bottoms from the state for oyster production and harvest through LDWF’s Oyster Lease Section.

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  Hunting Preserve and Game Breeder Licenses

  Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Hunting Preserve and Game Breeder Licenses

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  Louisiana BearWise

  Humans and bears can coexist successfully if humans modify or curtail behaviors that promote conflicts.

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  Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge

  Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge

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  Deer Management Assistance Program

  Learn more about the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP)

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  Alligator Hunting

  Louisiana Alligator Hunting Rules and Information

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  Alligator Hide Care

  The rugged hide of the alligator is used to make some of the most elegant and expensive leather products in the world. Quality is a must to any customer willing to buy alligator products that cost several hundred to several thousand dollars each.

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  Deer Research, Management, and Reports

  LDWF’s biologists and technicians collect harvest and biological data and conduct other research on public and private lands across the state to inform our deer management activities such as setting LDWF's seasons and harvest limits.

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  Required Boating Equipment

  Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Required Recreational Boating Equipment

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  Waterfowl Blind Removal on Dewey W. Wills WMA Must be Completed by Sept. 8

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  Buyer, Dealer, Retailer, Processor, and Transporter Licenses and Permits

  Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Buyer, Dealer, Retailer, Processor, and Transporter Licenses and Permits

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  Become an Agent FAQs

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  Special Licenses and Permits (Lifetime, Disability, Military, and Student)

  Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Lifetime, Disability, Military, and Student License and Permit Information

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  Waterfowl Hunter Frequently Asked Questions

  Louisiana Waterfowl Hunter Frequently Asked Questions