2009-2010 Hunting Regulations

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Enforcement Office Numbers...........................................................6Hunter Education Requirements.......................................................6Landowner Antlerless Deer Tag (LADT)........................................6Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP)...........................6

Wildlife and fisheriesCommission

Robert Samanie III,

chairman

Patrick C. MorrowStephen W. SagreraEarl P. King, Jr.Ronald GrahamStephen J. OatsAnn Taylor

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Schedules......................................................................................16Methods of Take............................................................................17WMA Regulations.........................................................................21

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Permits....................................................................................21

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Special Seasons........................................................................21

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Additional LDWF Lands.........................................................22

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Methods of Take......................................................................23

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Firearms..................................................................................23

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Dogs........................................................................................23

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Physically Challenged..............................................................24

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Restricted Areas......................................................................24

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Camping..................................................................................24

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Commercial Activities.............................................................24

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Vehicles...................................................................................25Basic Season Schedule....................................................................27WMA Map....................................................................................27Individual WMA Schedules............................................................28

Bobb Jindal,

Governor

Robert J. Barham,

Secretary

Janice Lansing,

Undersecretary

Jimmy Anthony,

Assistant Secretary

Randy Pausina,

Assistant Secretary

John Roussel,

Deputy Assistant Secretary

louisiana deParTmenTof Wildlife & fisheries

P.O. Box 980002000 Quail DriveBaton Rouge, LA 70898225-765-2800

For updated information and thelatest regulations visit us online at

www.wlf.louisiana.gov.

division adminisTraTors

Kenneth Ribbeck,

Wildlife

Bob Love,

Coastal & Non-game Resources

Gary Tilyou,

Inland Fisheries

Karen Foote,

Marine Fisheries

Winton Vidrine,

Enforcement

Schedules........................................................................................7Methods of Take.............................................................................8Deer Tagging Information...............................................................9Deer Hunting Regulations...............................................................9Open Areas and Descriptions........................................................11Schedules......................................................................................18Federal Regulations.......................................................................18

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. 200,000 copies of this public document were published in the first printing at a cost of $ . Thisdocument was published by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, 2000 Quail Drive, Baton Rouge, LA to inform Louisiana residents and non-residentsas to the rules and regulations governing the wildlife resources of the State of Louisiana. This material was printed in accordance with the standards for printing by stateagencies established pursuant to R.S. 43:31. Printing of this material was purchased in accordance with the provisions of Title 43 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes.

Cover photo:

Matthew Aldridge fromPrairieville, La. with buck taken on TunicaHills WMA. Photo by Chris Davis.