Iberville Parish, Louisiana
Unit info
- Game species
- White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey, Waterfowl
- Group
- Central Louisiana
- Area
- N/A
- Public land
- N/A
Season & harvest data is published for no species so far. White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey, Waterfowl also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.
About this unit
AI-compiled · sourcedIberville Parish sits at the confluence of the Atchafalaya Spillway and the Mississippi River levee system, producing a mosaic of massive bottomland hardwood flats, flooded river batture, and agricultural fields that concentrate both deer and waterfowl. The Atchafalaya Basin Floodway runs through the western portion of the parish, providing extraordinary swamp deer and duck hunting in an ecosystem unlike anything else in North America. Wild turkey are present in the upland corridors, and the parish delivers a well-rounded hunting experience within easy reach of Baton Rouge.
Mississippi River batture and levee system on the east; extensive Atchafalaya Basin floodway swamps and bottomland hardwoods through the center and west; some upland agricultural areas on the eastern fringe; flat to very flat with seasonal flooding critical to the ecosystem.
Moderate — the basin areas require boat access which filters casual hunters; agricultural fringe leases are in demand from the Baton Rouge hunter population.
OTC statewide license with up to 6 deer per season and no more than 3 bucks; basin WMA season dates and legal methods may differ from statewide season — verify with LDWF.
Waterfowl hunting in the Atchafalaya Basin is world-class during migration; mallards, wood ducks, and gadwall concentrate in flooded timber; turkey inhabit the upland hardwood corridors on the eastern edge of the parish.
Atchafalaya Basin floodway swamp deer hunting via boat is one of the most distinctive hunting experiences in Louisiana; flooded timber duck hunting when water conditions align is unforgettable.
Questions, tips & discussion
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Boundaries: LDWF parish-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.