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After two months of wrangling over the next season in Louisiana’s West Waterfowl Zone, a second amendment offered during Thursday’s Wildlife and Fisheries Commission meeting apparently has put…

In addition to the recreational red snapper survey in last week’s edition, Wildlife and Fisheries also emailed an online survey to randomly selected fishermen in the Atchafalaya River Basin region.

For a cowboy, it’s a burr in the saddle; a soldier, it’s a pebble in a boot; for a princess, a pea. Life’s irritations.

It hardly does a coastal fishermen good to mention all the work the dedicated folks inside Wildlife and Fisheries and our state’s Coastal Conservation Association to establish more than 200 ar…

Through Friday, there’s no official word from state fisheries biologists and managers about the extent of the fish kill caused by January’s midwinter Arctic blast which brought record snow to …

With a handful of days remaining in the duck season, it was interesting to see the dramatic increases in the number of ducks invading our state for the Wildlife and Fisheries’ January aerial survey.

With the prediction of the coldest Arctic blast in two years headed our way, it’s time to warn hunters, especially duck hunters, to be prepared for morning temperatures in the 20s.

Seasons dates for resident game and migratory waterfowl/birds were outlined by the Wildlife Division of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries during Tuesday’s Wildlife and Fisheri…