The purposes of the Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association, a non-profit corporation, include: Foster, protect and promote the welfare and interest of all classified commissioned wildlife enforcement agents, active or retired. Encourage and promote the constant improvement of public service rendered by the Division of Enforcement, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Engage in any other lawful activity permitted by Internal Revenue Code of 1986 Section 501 (c)(3).   

LWAA supports and provides funding for the following:

Fallen Officers of the Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries Enforcement Division & families, Louisiana Law Enforcement Fallen Officers Fund, Louisiana Special Olympics Program ( Law Enforcement Torch Run), Hunting and Boating Safety (Education Programs, Public Service, Announcements, Billboards ), National Hunting & Fishing Day, Children's Hospital, American Heart Association, St. Jude's Hospital, Louisiana Lions Camp For Crippled Children, Muscular Dystrophy Association, American Cancer Society, Toys to Recovery, Louis Infant Crisis Center, Becoming an Outdoor Woman, Operation Game Thief,
Camp Quality

 

 




Jim Matkin Memorial Scholarship Application 2007
 

ST. TAMMANY PARISH MEN AND JUVENILE ARRESTED ALLIGATOR VIOLATIONS

CATAHOULA PARISH MAN CITED FOR GAME FISH VIOLATION

L.D.W.F. ANNOUNCES NEW DEPARTMENTAL LOGO

GOVERNOR SIGNS TWO HUNTING-RELATED ACTS INTO LAW

EVANGELINE PARISH MEN CITED FOR SQUIRREL AND PARISH ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS

UNION PARISH MEN AND JUVENILE CITED FOR ALLIGATOR VIOLATIONS

JUNE LITTER BUGS CAUGHT BY L.D.W.F. AGENTS

ILLEGAL NIGHTTIME ACTIVITY ON SALVADOR W.M.A. RESULTS IN NUMEROUS CITATIONS

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Hurricane Katrina News





Purchase an original poster-sized print depicting LDWF agents and Hurricane Katrina victims.  Click for more information.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Hurricane Katrina Response Poster originated from photographs of LDWF Agents and
victims, taken during the Katrina relief efforts. The original black line/color enhanced illustration was created by artist J.B. Gardemal and is now available in an 18" x 24" - high quality, archival print, ready for framing.






 


LDWF agents from all parishes helped to rescue victims:

L.D.W.F. Search and Rescue Missions
L.D.W.F. Ends Call for Boat Rescue Volunteers

Agents are honored for their service:
L.D.W.F. Enforcement Division Agent Honored as One of the Glamour Magazine Women of the Year
L.D.W.F. Enforcement Agents Receive Awards for Service During Hurricane Katrina

 

See more photos from the rescue effort.

 






Click below to read more about our agents who have died
in the line of duty.

Died in the Line of Duty

Agent Frank E. Fagot, Jr.

Agent Kenneth "Ken" Aycock, Region 1

Agent Ricky Dodge, Region 3

Agent Leon "Buddy" Henderson, Region 2
 
Captain John Garlington, Region 1

Agent Jim Matkin, Statewide Strikeforce

A Day of Remembrance
 

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