*2008 – 09 Attakapas WMA Hunting Seasons:

Note: Self-Clearing Permits required for hunters only. Area closed: Oct. 25-26 to all hunters EXCEPT Youth Deer Hunters.

Deer:

Deer hunting will be closed when the river stage of the Atchafalaya River reaches 18 feet at Butte La Rose.
Archery: Oct. 1-15, bucks only. Oct. 16-Feb. 15, either-sex.
Youth: Oct. 25-26, either-sex.
Firearms Either-sex: Nov. 28-30, Dec. 5-7.
Firearms Bucks only: Dec. 20-Jan. 1.
Primitive Firearms: Jan. 19-25, either-sex.

Small Game & Waterfowl:

Same as outside EXCEPT CLOSED Oct. 25-26. Nov. 28-30 and Dec. 5-7, EXCEPT waterfowl hunting is only closed on Oct. 25-26. Beagles allowed for rabbits and dogs allowed for squirrel hunting Jan. 26-Feb. 28 and OPEN to squirrel hunting during the spring season, May 2-10, with or without dogs.

Raccoon (Nighttime):

Sept. 13-18 and Jan. 26-Feb. 28.

Unmarked Hogs:

May be taken by properly licensed hunters from Oct. 1-Feb. 28.

*BayouBucks.com updates public land seasons directly from the organization responsible for its publication (LDWF, USFS, USFWS, or USACE). Although we strive to maintain timely and accurate data based on what these organizations publish, we cannot and do not guarantee it. Always check the managing organization’s pamphlet or brochure for official seasons and regulations.