08/03/2026
Teal Season Sept19th! Moutons Hunting Club 337-643-6943 (no texts).
Teal Season Opens in Louisiana on Sept. 19th LDWF Announces
BATON ROUGE, The 2026 teal hunting season begins Saturday (Sept. 19) statewide the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced. Only teal species (blue-winged, green-winged and cinnamon teal) may be harvested during the early September season. Teal may also be harvested during the regular duck hunting season, which begins in November.
All waterfowl hunters 16 years and older, even those who are not otherwise required to purchase a license, must have a Federal Duck Stamp. Go to https://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/page/federal-duck-stamps for more information.
Those 18 and older hunting teal are required to have a basic hunting license and must be HIP certified. Youth 17 and under do not need a hunting license. To purchase a hunting license, go to https://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/page/hunting-licenses-permits-tags.