Open Season Map

Louisiana woodcock season 2026-27 Open

Woodcock season in Louisiana is open now, closes Dec 17, 2026.

Dates only. Bag limits, legal methods, licences and zone boundaries: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Read today.

SeasonZoneDatesStatus
Extended Falconry Statewide Nov 1, 2026 to Dec 17, 2026 Open open, closes in 33 days
General season Statewide Dec 18, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 Upcoming opens in 34 days

Woodcock hunting in Louisiana runs from Nov 1, 2026 (Extended Falconry) to Jan 31, 2027 (General season) in the 2026-27 season, and is open now, closes Dec 17, 2026.

Statewide seasons: extended falconry Nov 1, 2026 to Dec 17, 2026; general season Dec 18, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027.

Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, LDWF 2026-2027 Hunting Seasons quick reference (page). Read today.

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