Louisiana Hunting Guide
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South Central
Hunting Near Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, Louisiana — Diverse hunting from swamp deer to world-class waterfowl in the Mississippi Flyway.
Hunting Near Baton Rouge
Hunters in the Baton Rouge area have access to Louisiana's seasons and public land. Key species include Whitetail Deer, Waterfowl, Wild Hog, and more. Always confirm season dates and regulations with Louisiana Game & Fish (or the state wildlife agency) before you hunt.
View full Louisiana hunting guide →Louisiana Hunting Seasons
| Species | Archery | Firearm |
|---|---|---|
| Whitetail Deer | Sep 14 - Feb 15 | Nov 9 - Dec 6 |
| Waterfowl | — | Nov - Jan |
* Season dates are approximate and may vary by zone or unit. Always verify with Louisiana Game & Fish for current regulations before hunting.
Highlights
Waterfowl paradise
Long deer season
Hog hunting
WMAs