News:
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Deer: Oct 1 through Jan 31
Quail and pheasant: Nov 19 - Feb 28
Rabbit: Oct 1 - Feb 28
Squirrel: Oct 1 - Feb 28
Nutria: Sept 1 - Feb 28
Crows, blackbirds, cowbirds, and grackles: Sept 1 - Jan 1
Ducks, Coots and Mergansers: Nov 5 - Jan 28
Rails: Sep. 10-25, Nov 12 - Jan. 4
Gallinules: Sept 10 - 25, Nov 12 - Jan 4
Snipe: Nov 2 - Dec 4, Dec 17 - Feb 28
Canada Geese: Nov 5 - Dec 4, Dec 17 - Jan 31
Light and White-fronted Geese: Nov 5 - Dec 4, Dec 17 - Feb 12
Doves: Oct 8 - Nov 27, Dec 17 - Jan 15
Bobcat, raccoon, possum: year-round
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The Daily Iberian: OVERTIME OUTDOORS: Local evening bass tournament circuit established |
LDWF: Commercial Fishing Licenses To Be Available At Field Offices |
LDWF: Free Trapping Workshops Dec. 2, Dec. 9 |
The Times-Picayune: Marsh loss turning native Louisiana ducks into common mallards |
Louisiana Sportsman: Dos and don'ts when the warden arrives |
The Acadiana Advocate: Get Out and Fish! program ideal during Thanksgiving holidays |
Louisiana Travel: A Louisiana Christmas Tradition: Bonfires on the Levee |
Events:
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The Cajun Way, Saturdays in December at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center in Jean Lafitte National Park |
Old Time Christmas at Vermilionville, Dec 12 in Lafayette |
Christmas on the Cajun Coast, throughout December in St. Mary Parish |
Christmas Bonfires, Dec 24 on the Mississippi River Levee |
La Table Francaise, last Saturday of every month at NUNU Arts and Culture Collective in Arnaudville |
Les Courdre Pointes Quilting Circle, every Friday at 10 am at NUNU Arts and Culture Collective in Arnaudville |
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Data is for 11/17/2017
ALL STAGE FORECASTS INCLUDE 24 HOURS OF FUTURE RAINFALL. Ohio River at Cairo
Location: Southernmost gauge on the Ohio River in Illinois Reading significance - used to forecast rises on the Mississippi. Lag time, 4 to 6 days.
Flood Stage: 40'
Stage: 24.1'
24 hour change: -2.0'
Forecast: expect to FALL to 21.7' by 11/22
Mississippi River, just south of ORCS, at Red River Landing
Reading: Mississippi River south of ORCS, after the diversion into the Atchafalaya
Flood Stage: 48'
Stage: 30.6'
24 hour change: +0.1'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 32.4' by 11/22
Mississippi River at Baton Rouge
Flood Stage: 35'
Stage: 15.5'
24 hour change: +1.1'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 17.9' by 11/22
Mississippi River at New Orleans
Flood Stage: 17'
Stage: 4.5'
24 hour change: +0.1'
Forecast: expect to rise to 5.9' by 11/22
Atchafalaya River
Atchafalaya River at Simmesport
Flood Stage: 47'
Stage: 12.4'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 13.7' by 11/22
Atchafalaya River at Melville
Flood Stage: 34'
Stage: 7.8'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 9.1' by 11/22
Atchafalaya River at Krotz Springs
Flood Stage: 29'
Stage: 7.4'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 8.6' by 11/22
Atchafalaya River above Butte La Rose
Flood Stage: 20'
Stage: 5.9'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 6.8' by 11/22
Atchafalaya River at Bayou Sorrell Locks on the GIWW
Flood Stage: 12'
Stage: 3.6'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 4.0' by 11/22
Atchafalaya at Millet (Myette) Point
Flood Stage: 15'
Stage: 3.2'
Forecast: expect to RISE TO 4.1' by 11/22
Atchafalaya River at Morgan City
Flood Stage: 6'
Stage: 2.1'
Forecast: expect to RISE to 3.0' by 11/22
Murphy Lake near Bayou Sorrel
Stage: 9.32'
Lower Grand River at Bayou Sorrel
Stage: 6.02'
Bayou Courtableau (inside the floodway)
Stage: 17.78'
Middle Fork, Bayou Long
Stage: 2.65'
Arm of Grand Lake near Crook Chene Cove
Stage: 6.22'
Pontoon Bridge at Butte Larose
Stage: 4.05'
Lake Pelba at I-10, Henderson
Stage: 7.70'
Little Alabama Bayou at Sherbourne
Stage: 17.49'
Work Canal near I-10
Stage: 8.43'
Bayou La Rompe at Lake Long
Stage: 6.08'
Keelboat Pass below Lake Chicot
Stage: 3.22'
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