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• Important Deadline for New Federal Shrimp Moratorium Permits Nearing
• New Shrimping Regulations Begin in March
• LDWF Reminds Shrimpers of Fall Inshore Shrimp Season Closure
• Commercial Fishing for Red Snapper to Remain Open Until Noon, December 26
• Operation Jumpstart Continues in New Orleans
• Alligator Regulations Notices of Intent Approved by Commission
• Commercial Fishing Licenses Available in Bourg from Dec. 12 to 14
• Gulf Reef Fishermen Encouraged to Apply for Vessel Monitoring System Reimbursement
• Back to the Dock
• New Invasive Species Threatens Louisiana
• Fisheries Disaster Planning Meetings Set
• Meeting Set To Plan Fisheries Restoration Funding Use
• Fisheries Officials to Meet Aug. 30 to Begin Planning Use of Resource Restoration Funding
• LSU AgCenter Provides Fish To Control Mosquitoes
• Artificial Reef Expanded at Redfish Point in Vermilion Bay
• 2006-07 Louisiana Oyster Seasons Set
• 2006 Louisiana Fall Shrimp Season to Open
• Documentary Looks at Marine Extension Response to Hurricanes Katrina, Rita
• Calcasieu Lake Marine Debris Project Rescheduled, Seeking Volunteers
• Louisiana Sea Grant Seeks Public Comment for PAT Visit
• Black Lake Scheduled for Drawdown to Help Control Aquatic Vegetation
• Commercial Fishing for Large Coastal Sharks to Close in Louisiana Waters
• Commercial Fishing for Tilefishes in Louisiana to Close Until Jan. 1, 2007
• Anacoco and Vernon Lakes Scheduled for Drawdowns
• Shrimp Season to Close in Zone 3
• L.D.W.F. Takes Steps to Control Nantachie Lake Aquatic Vegetation
• Shrimp Season to Close in Portions of Zone 1
• Kepler Creek Lake to Undergo Drawdown Beginning July 17
• Marine Debris Project To Be Rescheduled
• Shrimper Advisory — Deadline Nears for Distribution of Duty Deposits on Shrimp Imports
• Commission Modifies Recreational Spotted Seatrout Regulations in Southwest Lousiana
• Shrimp Season to Close in Zone 2
• Louisiana Freshwater Mussel Season Set to Begin June 15
• Commission Modifies Recreational Spotted Seatrout Regulations in Southwest Louisiana
• Louisiana "No License Required" Fishing Weekend Set for June 10-11
• Marine Debris Project Needs Volunteers
• Protect Your Boat During Hurricane Season
• Fishing and Hunting Recreational Licenses to Expire June 30
• Louisiana Spring Shrimp Season to Open May 15 in Shrimp Management Zone 1 and May 22 in Zone 3
• L.D.W.F. Issues a Reminder About New Regulations for Vermilion Snapper
• Louisiana Spring Shrimp Season to Open May 4 in Shrimp Management Zone 2
• Special Commission Meeting Scheduled to Consider Early Shrimp Season Opening in Shrimp Management Zone 2
• L.D.W.F. To Begin Fisheries Recovery Project In Hurricane Impacted Areas
• L.D.W.F. Commercial Fishing Licenses To Be Available in Bourg
• Shrimp Season in Breton and Chandeleur Sounds Extended and Portion of Louisiana Offshore Territorial Waters Reopened to Shrimping
• Fort Pike State Historic Site in Orleans Parish to Get New Boat Ramp
• Louisiana B.A.S.S. Federation Tournament Anglers to Assist L.D.W.F. in Restocking Impacted Waterways
• Oyster Season to Close in Bay Gardene
• Wild-Caught Crawfish Task Force to Meet
• L.W.F.C. Proposes Vessel Monitoring System
• L.D.W.F. Extends White Lake Fishing Lottery Application Deadline
• N.M.F.S. Authorizes Additional Turtle Excluder Device (TED) Exemption
• Volunteers Needed for 2006 Derelict Crab Trap Clean Up
• Louisiana Lunker Bass Program Receives First Fish of 2006
• Alligator Snapping Turtles and Map Turtles Included on CITES Appendix III
• Remainder of Zone 1 and Additional Louisiana Offshore Territorial Waters Closed to Shrimping
• Fisheries Impacts of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (PowerPoint presentation, 25MB, narrated)
• Oyster Season Extended in Portions of Sister Lake
• White Lake Fishing Lottery Applications Available
• Commission Proposes Rule Change for Bag and Ossession Limits for Spotted Seatrout in Parts of Calcasieu and Cameron Parishes
• Commission Sets 2006 Seasons for Red Snapper and Other Reef Fishes
• Commission Sets Commercial Mackerel Season
• Portion of Louisiana Offshore Territorial Waters Closed to Shrimping
• N.M.F.S. Extends Turtle Excluder Device (TED) Exemption

 

 

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