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Anglers will be limited to two fish per day and each catch must be at least 16 inches long or longer.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries recently received a complaint call about a "large wolf like animal" being walked in front of a local elementary school.

Fishermen are asked to be on the lookout for fish kills in Louisiana marshes over the next several weeks.

According to reports, a 50-year-old man's body was recovered from the Old Courtableau waterway on January 18, 2021. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries are continuing their investigation, but they do understand that this incident developed after the man's kayak capsized.

The money will fund Louisiana's bounty program to help quell the nutria population and protect the state's wetlands.

Fishing and boating are prohibited in the refuge at this time while storm cleanup continues.

If convicted the men could face fines of up to $3,000 and one year in jail.

The national day to celebrate hunting and fishing won't be observed in Louisiana this September out of concerns over COVID-19 mitigation.

Hunters hoping for alligator tags and a chance to hunt the reptiles this season will need to apply by the end of the month.

The shrimping season finally got underway for the Southwest Louisiana Zone early yesterday. It's expected to run for about four to five weeks.

The money will help but it's not nearly enough to help out Louisiana's decimated fishing industry.

The CCA STAR event runs through Labor Day with incredible prizes for Louisiana anglers.

All three boaters were rescued just as strong storms were approaching the area on Friday afternoon.

Efforts to socially distance on the water have created more crashes on Louisiana's waterways during the coronavirus pandemic.

Changes that could affect the way we hunt in Louisiana over the next five years will be discussed in an online public hearing this morning. Here's how you can participate.

The body was discovered by LDWF agents on Sunday night. Two other passengers on the boat were not injured.

Residents in St. Mary Parish especially are reporting more frequent encounters with the animals than ever before.

Bear activity could be on the increase for two Acadiana parishes. The rest of us should probably know what to do in the event of a bear encounter as well.

The two hundred pound buck was estimated to be worth over $15,000.00

Almost every tree stand accident can be prevented with a quick safety inspection and a little common sense.