Louisiana Hunting Regulations 2016-2017
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WMA Schedules<br />
Bodcau<br />
Owner: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (33,766 acres, Minden Office)<br />
Area Closed (portion): Closed to all hunters EXCEPT youth deer hunters Oct. 15-16, on<br />
designated portion. See WMA map for details. Towable watersports prohibited in Ivan<br />
Lake. Nets and traps prohibited in Ivan Lake.<br />
Bird Dog Training Area: Open year-round EXCEPT CLOSED during WMA Turkey Season.<br />
Contact Minden Field Office for more information.<br />
Deer Archery (either-sex): Oct. 1 - Jan. 31<br />
Deer Youth (either-sex): Oct. 15-16. On designated portion only.<br />
Deer Firearms (either-sex): Oct. 29 - Nov. 27<br />
Deer Primitive Firearms (either-sex): Nov. 28 - Dec. 4<br />
Deer Firearms (Experimental Quality Deer Season - bucks only): Dec. 31 - Jan. 6 (see<br />
restrictions on page 64).<br />
Turkey: March 25 - April 9<br />
Turkey Youth: March 18-19 and April 15-16<br />
Small Game and Waterfowl: Same as outside except waterfowl closed after 2 p.m.<br />
and EXCEPT CLOSED ONLY during youth deer hunt on designated portion and entire area<br />
Oct. 29-30, and EXCEPT spring squirrel season will be open May 6-14, with or without<br />
dogs. Beagles allowed for rabbits and dogs allowed for squirrel hunting Dec. 5 - Feb. 28.<br />
• Youth Squirrel Hunt: Sept. 24-25 (see page 60-61).<br />
Raccoon (nighttime): Dec. 5 - Feb. 28<br />
Fishing Nets: Nets and traps prohibited in Ivan Lake.<br />
Boeuf<br />
Owner: LDWF (50,971 acres, Monroe Office)<br />
Internal combustion engines and craft limited to 10 Hp rating or less in the Greentree<br />
Reservoir.<br />
Area Closed: Closed to all south of LA 4 EXCEPT Youth Deer Hunters when youth deer<br />
season is open (Oct. 8-9). North of LA 4 open to all activities.<br />
Deer Archery (either-sex): Oct. 1 - Jan. 31<br />
Deer Youth (either-sex): Oct. 8-9<br />
Deer Firearms (either-sex): Nov. 25-26. Mandatory check-in and daily hunt permit<br />
required (see page 60 for details). Mandatory deer check. Nov. 27, self-clearing<br />
permit.<br />
Deer Firearms (bucks only): Dec. 3-16<br />
<strong>2016</strong>-<strong>2017</strong> <strong>Louisiana</strong> <strong>Hunting</strong> <strong>Regulations</strong><br />
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