Cautions
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DWF Cautions Boaters on Manatees
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has placed caution signs at boat launches throughout south Louisiana advising boaters to be aware of West Indian manatees. Manatee sightings have been reported throughout coastal Louisiana as these marine mammals migrate from Florida to Louisiana during summer months.
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Louisiana Issues Gator Cautions
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is charged with managing the abundant American alligator population in the state and has made available recommendations and suggestions when encountering them.
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Coast Guard Cautions California Boaters
The Coast Guard advises the public to exercise caution when in and around central and southern California harbors. A combination of larger sea swells and tides are occurring due to the effects of several severe weather systems moving through the area.