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Louisiana hunting seasons by deer area
Every Louisiana season a person has checked against the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries's regulations for 10 units (deer area), with what's open today. Tap a unit for its boundary, the land inside it and its own season list.
Seasons by deer area
35 season rows for 1 species, from the unit pages as of November 1, 2026. Rows that apply to several units are listed once. Both dates are included; the badge uses your device's date.
| Species | Dates | Details | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| White-tailed deer | Sep 19, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 16, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 16, 2026 to Feb 15, 2027 | archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 17, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 31, 2026 to Nov 6, 2026 | General source | 1 more unit |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 31, 2026 to Dec 9, 2026 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 14, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026 | muzzleloader source | 1 more unit |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 21, 2026 to Nov 22, 2026 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 21, 2026 to Dec 11, 2026 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 23, 2026 to Nov 26, 2026 | antlered, archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 23, 2026 to Nov 26, 2026 | antlered, firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 27, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026 | archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 27, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 30, 2026 to Dec 11, 2026 | antlered, archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 30, 2026 to Dec 11, 2026 | antlered, firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Nov 30, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 10, 2026 to Jan 17, 2027 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 12, 2026 to Dec 13, 2026 | archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 12, 2026 to Dec 13, 2026 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 12, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 12, 2026 to Jan 24, 2027 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 14, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026 | antlered, archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 14, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026 | antlered, firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 19, 2026 to Dec 20, 2026 | archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 19, 2026 to Dec 20, 2026 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 24, 2027 | antlered, firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 21, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027 | antlered, archery source | |
| White-tailed deer | Jan 4, 2027 to Jan 10, 2027 | muzzleloader source | |
| White-tailed deer | Jan 4, 2027 to Jan 24, 2027 | firearm source | |
| White-tailed deer | Jan 18, 2027 to Jan 24, 2027 | muzzleloader source | |
| White-tailed deer | Jan 25, 2027 to Jan 31, 2027 | antlered, muzzleloader source | |
| White-tailed deer | Jan 25, 2027 to Jan 31, 2027 | muzzleloader source | |
| White-tailed deer | Feb 1, 2027 to Feb 15, 2027 | archery source |
The official regulations have the final word
These dates come from rows a person checked against the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries's regulations, but bag limits, licences, draws, legal hours and closures are set there and can change during the season. Read them before you hunt.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. A season shows here only once a person has checked it; others may exist.
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