LDWF to Close Oyster Harvest in the West Cove Portion of Calcasieu Lake
by TBC Press on 01/23/17
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will close all oyster harvest in the West Cove portion of the Calcasieu Lake Public Oyster Area in Cameron Parish at one half-hour after sunset on Tuesday, January 24, 2017. The oyster population in Calcasieu Lake has been in decline for several years and continued commercial harvest may threaten the long-term sustainability of remaining oyster resources in this public oyster area. Protection of the remaining oyster resources is... READ MORE
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