Livingston Parish, Louisiana
Unit info
- Game species
- White-tailed Deer, Waterfowl
- Group
- Central Louisiana
- Area
- N/A
- Public land
- N/A
Season & harvest data is published for no species so far. White-tailed Deer, Waterfowl also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.
About this unit
AI-compiled · sourcedLivingston Parish stretches from the Amite River swamps east of Baton Rouge to the cypress shores of Lake Maurepas, creating a landscape split between swamp deer habitat and excellent waterfowl country. Deer thrive in the bottomland hardwoods and flatwood drains, while ducks flood the Maurepas wetlands during migration. Proximity to the Baton Rouge metro drives high hunting demand and heavy competition for limited public access.
Low flatwoods, cypress swamps, and bottomland hardwoods along the Amite River and its tributaries; Lake Maurepas wetlands on the western edge; predominantly flat with extensive wetland drains.
High — proximity to the Baton Rouge metro creates intense demand for limited public access spots in a rapidly developing parish.
Over-the-counter licenses; swamp and bottomland WMA zones may carry specific season restrictions.
Duck and teal hunting in the Maurepas wetlands and swamp drains is a strong secondary draw; swamp deer are the primary target for most local hunters.
Maurepas Swamp WMA for swamp deer and duck hunting; one of the closest wetland hunting destinations for the Baton Rouge and New Orleans metro areas.
Questions, tips & discussion
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Boundaries: LDWF parish-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.