Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Hunting Regulations 2020-2021 - Flipbook - Page 54
TURKEY
TURKEY HUNTING - AREA C DESCRIPTION
ALL OF THE FOLLOWING PARISHES ARE OPEN
Concordia, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge
PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING PARISHES ARE OPEN
Avoyelles
That portion bounded on the east by the Atchafalaya River, on the north by
Red River to the Brouillette Community, on the west by LA 452 from Brouillette to LA 1, on the south by LA 1, eastward to Hamburg, thence by the west
Atchafalaya Basin protection levee southward
Caldwell
All east of the Ouachita River.
Catahoula
All of the parish EXCEPT for that portion located in Area A.
Franklin
West of LA 17 from the Richland Parish line southward to Winnsboro, west of
LA 15 southward to the Catahoula Parish line.
Iberia
East of the West Atchafalaya Basin Protection Levee.
Iberville
West of the Mississippi River
Richland
West of LA 17 from Franklin Parish line to Ringle Rd., south of Ringle Rd. to
Ferguson Rd., south of Ferguson Rd. to Little Rd., south of Little Rd. to Big
Creek, east of Big Creek to Franklin Parish line.
St. Landry
That portion bounded on the west by the west Atchafalaya Basin Protection
Levee and on the east by the Atchafalaya River
All within the Atchafalaya Basin; in addition, that area bounded on the North
Upper St. Martin by LA 352; on the West by LA 349, to LA 3039, to LA 347, to the Catahoula
Hwy. (LA 96), to LA 679, to LA 345; and on the south by LA 3242
Tensas
East and south of US. 65 from Concordia Parish line to LA 128, south of LA
128 to St. Joseph, east and south of LA 605, 604 and 3078 northward to Port
Gibson Ferry.
2020 TURKEY HUNTING REGULATIONS
LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Basic Season, Big Game and Wild Turkey
License (or equivalent combination
license), and Turkey Tags are required of all
persons hunting turkey. See page 10 for
exceptions and exemptions.
DEFINITIONS
Baiting: Placing, exposing, depositing
or scattering of corn (shelled, shucked
or unshucked), wheat or other grain,
salt or other feed so as to constitute a
lure, attraction or enticement to, on or
over any areas where hunters are
attempting to take turkeys.
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Baited Area: Any area where corn
(shelled, shucked or unshucked), wheat
or other grain, salt or other feed capable of luring, attracting or enticing turkeys is directly or indirectly placed,
exposed, deposited, distributed or scattered. Such areas remain baited areas
for 15 days following complete removal
of all such corn, wheat or other grain,
salt or other feed. Wildlife agents are
authorized to close such baited areas
and to place signs in the immediate
vicinity designating closed zones and
dates of closures.
2019-2020 Louisiana Hunting Regulations