Joyce WMA

Parishes: Tangipahoa

Acres: 42292

Owner/lease: PARTIAL

Contact: fburks@wlf.la.gov or 985.543.4777

Established: 1982

Digest lists: LDWF (35,562 acres, )

Seasons

Seasons on Joyce WMA, as printed in the hunting regulations.
Season	Dates	Source
Archery (bucks only)	2026-10-01 to 2026-10-15	p.63
Archery (either-sex)	2026-10-16 to 2027-02-15	p.63
Youth (either-sex)	2026-11-07 to 2026-11-08	p.63
Firearms (either-sex)	2026-11-27 to 2026-11-29	p.63
Firearms (bucks only)	2026-12-19 to 2027-01-03	p.63
Primitive Firearms (either-sex)	2027-01-09 to 2027-01-10 2027-01-18 to 2027-01-24	p.63
and Waterfowl	2026-10-31 to 2026-11-01 2026-11-27 to 2026-11-29 2027-05-01 to 2027-05-09 2027-01-25 to 2027-02-28	p.63
Squirrel Hunt	2026-09-26 to 2026-09-27	p.63
Raccoon (nighttime)	2027-01-25 to 2027-02-28	p.63

Dated notices for this area that are not hunting seasons.
Notice	Dates	Source
AREA CLOSED	2026-11-07 to 2026-11-08	p.63

Crawfish: 100 lbs per person per day.