Apr 30 2007
Oyster Season to Reopen in Selected Portions of the Public Oyster Seed Grounds
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Secretary Bryant O. Hammett Jr.
announced a 15-day oyster season in the Little Lake Public Oyster Seed Grounds and selected areas of
the Vermilion/East and West Cote Blanche/Atchafalaya Bay Public Oyster Seed Grounds located east of
South Point of Marsh Island and south of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals’ (DHH)
May-August 2007 seasonal reclassification line that generally runs from South Point of Marsh Island
ENE to Point Chevreuil. The short season in these areas will open at one-half hour before sunrise on
Friday, May 4, 2007 and will close at one-half hour after sunset on Friday, May 18, 2007.
ZRODLO: Louisiana Sea Grant