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Louisiana's Recreational Alligator Hunting Lottery Opens Aug. 20

KPEL Lafayette

Aug 19, 2026

Louisiana's Recreational Alligator Hunting Lottery Opens Aug. 20

Louisiana's recreational alligator hunting lottery opens August 20 and runs through August 30. Up to 5,000 hunters may receive two tags per zone for the October 1--31 season.…

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Louisiana's Recreational Alligator Hunting Lottery Opens Aug. 20

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