Ville platte, my hometown, is situated in the center of louisiana, four square miles of city surrounded by farmland and forest. Its relatively inexpensive and, in the case of squirrel and rabbit, the species are abundant with plenty of hunting opportunities on public land. You may take squirrels with a cagetype trap at any hour during the open hunting season if you possess a hunting permit. Seasons that have ended for the year will not be shown. General hunting seasons oklahoma department of wildlife. Suggestionsadvice for squirrel huntingdeer scouting posted by homey the clown on 92815 at 2. Armadillos, bobcats, coyotes, flying squirrels, frogs, mountain lions, porcupines, prairie dogs, turtles.
Shooting hours onehalf hour before sunrise to onehalf hour after sunset. The louisiana department of wildlife and fisheries is responsible for managing and. Id been planning a 23 day hunt, however family plans required a change, and i needed to postpone departure on that trip until later in the week. Aptly named the mountain state, west virginia gives hunters the opportunity to hunt in majestic solitude while. We have gray squirrels i n metairie, kenner, river ridge, harahan, slidell, covington, mandeville,baton rouge, new orleans and basically state wide. Squirrel season opens in ville platte and other parts of evangeline parish in louisiana, and schools close for distinct cajun tradition that sends boys into the woods with their fathers to hunt. These dates are for the 20172018 hunting seasons only, dates for 20162017 can be found here. Information is subject to change due to legislation passed during the 201 7 general assembly. Squirrel season off to solid start louisiana sportsman.
The louisiana department of wildlife and fisheries is responsible for managing and protecting louisiana s abundant natural resources. Mdwfp hunting seasons map with 2019 south delta region. Bayou catholic magazine october 2017 by diocese of houma. The may season is open on all private lands statewide, and there is a may 5 season on as many as 40 wildlife management areas. Louisiana hunting seasons, 20192020 louisiana hunting season offers a wide variety of experiences. I wouldnt want to eat a squirrel raised in the city. Wildlife resources commission has suspended the sale of all field trial permits until further notice. The daily bag limit is three squirrels, with a possession limit of nine. Pursuant to act 169 of the 1988 regular session of the legislature, the louisiana wildlife and fisheries commission has adopted monetary values which are assigned to all illegally taken, possessed, general hunting information injured or destroyed fish, wild birds, wild quadrupeds and other wildlife and aquatic life. Get the details on the 20192020 mississippi hunting seasons for whitetailed deer, turkey, small game, and squirrel as published by the mississippi department of wildlife, fisheries, and parks. Louisiana hunting seasons, 20182019 hunting season hq. We hope to have up to date, accurate information online for the 20172018 hunting season. Louisiana s rabbit and squirrel seasons seem fairly long, starting the first saturday of october and extending to the last day of february.
Seasons and regulations louisiana department of wildlife. The 20172018 pheasant season was from 10072017 01072018. Hunters can set their calendars for the 20172018 seasons after these proposed dates were offered by the states wildlife division earlier this month. However, rabbit and squirrel dogs are allowed only after the statewide louisiana modern firearms deer season has closed until. Hunting quail, rabbit, or squirrel small game in louisiana is the perfect gateway into hunting.
Spring squirrel season is closed on lake ophelia nwr. Possession limit is 6 per season not to exceed 3 antlered as well as 4 antlerless per seasons, with an exception for area 4. Hunting regulations louisiana department of wildlife and. If you follow my videos or writing you know that i love squirrel season. Seasons and regulations louisiana department of wildlife and. The spread between these two dates would appear to be ample opportunity to hunt those two species. Hunting season dates that are shown on this page are either upcoming or currently open. Open squirrel season louisiana 2019 2020 airheartmusic. To comply with the governors stay at home order and help prevent the spread of covid19, the n. In order to show you the most relevant results for open squirrel season louisiana 2019 2020 mdc. The department of wildlife and fisheries issued 279,000 deer. There have been no changes to north carolina hunting or fishing license requirements, seasons, or bagcreel limits. Statebystate hunting data archery trade association. Louisianas tree rat hunting season now open the truth.
An old fashioned squirrel hunt with a top notch squirrel dog named sue bob, who. Species that have youth seasons or split springfall seasons will be listed multiple times in the species selection box. If town clears out, it must be squirrel season the new. Ldwf proposes changes to deer season for 1718 louisiana. Greg hackney goes redneck squirrel hunting youtube. May 527, 2018, daily limit is 3, possession limit 9. Join us for the 20172018 squirrel season as we saw it. While attending a writers conference prior to louisiana s first spring squirrel season opening, i visited with writer friend keith sutton from little rock, knowing that he was a serious squirrel hunter and. You can find them all over a bronx zoo and the other parks. Louisiana has an abundance of squirrels so hunting them in spring will have no effect on the squirrel population, said moreland. Squirrel season is getting close american airgun hunter. Change in deer seasons in deer areas 4 and 10, eliminating bucksonly days, and changing the entire season to eithersex harvest, and also changing season limits in these areas from a limit of 6.
Squirrel hunting 20172018 season squirrel hunting journal. This is the beginning of the year end blow out sale. Go to knucklehead pet accessories llc page to bid please. North dakota hunting seasons north dakota game and fish. Hunting with pointerretriever dogs during migratory bird seasons and hunting with rabbit or squirrel dogs during the rabbit season is permitted.
I bought the cz455 last winter, so it was first in the rotation. West virginia hunting seasons, 20192020 west virginia offers several big game hunting seasons through the beautiful appalachian mountains. Louisiana squirrel season update louisiana sportsman. Change in deer seasons in deer areas 4 and 10, eliminating bucksonly days, and changing the entire season to eithersex harvest, and also changing season limits in these areas from a limit of 6 to a limit of 3 pages, 21, and 34. The cagetype trap must be labeled with your full name and address, or conservation id number. Louisiana s 23rd spring squirrel hunting season begins may 2 and runs through may 24 on private lands statewide. There are no consistent dates for squirrel breeding in louisiana. This website exists to provide people with the latest hunting season dates and information for states across america. Youll need to use your eyes more than your ears in locating feeding squirrels in spring because nibbling on a bud or tender seed is virtually noiseless. Squirrel hunting 2014 season video tuning your squirrel rifle during the off season.
The following is a listing of north dakota hunting seasons alphabetical by species. We have fox squirrels black and red phase slidell, covington, houma, mandeville, lacombe, and many other areas however i have never seen a fox squirrel. Hunters bought 552,000 deer permits for the 20172018 season, and enjoyed 106. Squirrel populations remain stable throughout the state. Mississippi hunting seasons 20192020 outdoor lawyer. Trapping and fur dealer licenses may only be purchased at selected mdwfp office, state parks, state lakes, online and by calling 18005gohunt.
West virginia hunting seasons, 20192020 hunting season hq. Thank you for come here and reading more about mdc. All harvested deer and turkey must be checked within 48 hours of harvest at an official check station or online at. Louisiana hunting seasons are a perfect choice for either experienced or inexperienced hunters since its one of the best hunting grounds. Quail season regulations texas parks and wildlife texas. But, they are strictly varmits and i dont hunt them when grey squirrels are around. Special antlerless season only in counties that initially had a quota of 4, which are now indicated in green on the map updated september 2019 see pg 30 in the hunting and trapping guide. Quail, rabbit, and squirrel louisiana department of. I took one squirrel about 20 minutes after sunrise. Starlings and english sparrows no closed season, except during the antlered and antlerless deer season. Army corps of engineers managed lands which designate the squirrel youth season in. The department issues hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses, as well as boat titles and registrations.
The cajun town that shuts down for squirrel day gastro. A public comment period has been scheduled for the states hunters to weigh in on the proposals for the 201920 and 202021 hunting seasons. The vast and fertile land of the state of louisiana is a place where hunters find their sanctuary. Louisiana hunting seasons, 2018 2019 clever hunters. Black bayou lake national wildlife refuge public use regulations. Squirrel and black bass seasons open memorial day whole story begin squirrel, blackbass seasons open memorial day weekend. Squirrel hunting 20162017 season want to submit a squirrel hunting story or image. Then, add in a spring squirrel season that lasts three weeks in may. Late season tips oconnor will take a break from squirrel hunting in november for deer season, and the family will resume. Spring squirrel season a great reason to stay in the woods. Ive been gearing up for the first hunt, and this morning was day.
The dates proposed by the commission are from may 5 to 27 in 2007 and from may 3 to 25 in 2008. The migratory bird hunting is among the best in the country and the whitetail deer of louisiana tend to have trophy racks made for fireplace mantles. The spring season is closed in the kisatchie national forest. Captain ryan lambert of cajun fishing adventures knows a thing or two about fishing and duck hunting, but he also enjoys small game hunting when the time presents itself. The louisiana wildlife and fisheries commission passed a 2007 and 2008 spring squirrel season notice of intent at their sept.
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