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• LDWF Seeking New Members to Crab Task Force
• Shrimp Season to Close in Portions of Zone 1
• Commercial Fisheries for Deepwater Groupers in Louisiana Waters to Close 12:01 A.M., Local Time, June 27, 2009 Until Jan. 1, 2010
• Shrimp Season to Close in Zone 2
• Commercial Fishing for Large Coastal Sharks to Remain Closed in Louisiana Waters
• State of Louisiana Announces $30 Million Assistance Program to Aid Fishermen Affected by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike
• L.D.W.F. Extends Deadline to Complete Oyster Lease Rehabilitation Work
• L.D.W.F. Schdules Second Public Meeting to Present the Tilapia Rapid Response Plan for Port Sulphur Area
• LDWF Removes Abandoned Crab Traps in Portions of Terrebonne and Lafourche Parishes
• Recreational Fishery for Red Snapper in Louisiana Waters to Close 12:01 A.M., Local Time, August 15, 2009
• L.D.W.F. Schedules Public Meeting to Present Tilapia Eradication Plan for Port Sulfur Area
• Direct Mail Campaign Re-Introducing Thousands to Fishing
• Louisiana Spring Shrimp Season to Open
• L.D.W.F. Fishing Closure Declared in an Area South of Port Sulphur in Plaquemines Parish
• L.D.W.F. Fisheries Recovery Assessment Will Benefit Commerical Fisherman and Seafood Dealers
• Shrimp Season in Portion of Louisiana Offshore Territorial Waters Reopened to Shrimping
• Hunting and Fishing Advisory Education Council to Meet
• Two Special Artificial Reef Sites to Be Established
• Oyster Season to Close Early in Selected Portions of the Public Oyster Seed Grounds
• Fall Inshore Shrimp Season to Close in Zone 1

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