Kingfish Game WardenLouisiana hunting regulations you can check

Louisiana hunting regulations you can check

The state publishes its hunting rules as a 80-page pamphlet. We read it, pulled out every season, limit, area and fee, and put the printed page next to each one so you can go look it up yourself.

Not the lawThese pages reproduce summary material from LDWF pamphlets. The controlling authority is Louisiana Administrative Code Title 76 together with any Declaration of Emergency in effect. Verify with LDWF before acting on it.
93seasons
314WMA seasons
10deer areas
21licence fees
64mapped areas

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Seasons
What is open, when, and how it may be taken. Deer areas
Which of the ten areas covers your parish. Public land
Every WMA, its rules, and its boundary. Use with an AI
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Where this comes from

Six documents, fetched straight from LDWF and checked daily. "Content changed" is when the document itself last changed. "Checked" is when we last confirmed that. They are not the same thing, and conflating them is how a regulations site goes quietly stale.

Source documents, their editions, and how current each one is.
DocumentEdition Content changedChecked OriginalSHA-256
Louisiana Hunting Regulations2026-20272026-08-052026-08-05original2f674c0e64c5
Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations20262026-08-052026-08-05originaldd668bd8052f
Louisiana Commercial and For-Hire Fishing Regulations20262026-08-052026-08-05original389d2200966e
Louisiana Trapping Regulations2026-20272026-08-052026-08-05original0f41a0aa33c1
Louisiana Commercial Alligator Regulations20262026-08-052026-08-05original567e2a5c3a58
LDWF WMA, Refuge and Conservation Area Boundaries (shapefile)2025-09-262026-08-052026-08-05original0bbf3d8ecb3d

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No login, no key, no rate limit. Every dataset behind these pages is public JSON: seasons, deer areas, licences, WMAs, and boundaries as GeoJSON. The code that produces them is open too.