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East Zone

Louisiana, United States

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About East Zone

East Zone is a duck zone in Louisiana, United States, set by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. It covers about 59,563 km² (22,997 mi²). Towns inside it include New Orleans, Baton Rouge, St. George, Kenner, Monroe and Central.

HuntGrid draws its boundary from Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for waterfowl.

Unit code
East
Area
59,563 km²
Area (miles)
22,997 mi²
Boundaries
2026

Public and protected land mapped inside it

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 4,882 km² of public or protected land inside it, 8% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:

Managerkm²Share
Unknown2,5504%
Forest Service Region 08 Southern555under 1%
TENSAS RIVER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE315under 1%
Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge315under 1%
Private owners (names not shown)283under 1%
UPPER OUACHITA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE221under 1%
Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge221under 1%
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge118under 1%
Other or unnamed managers1,5843%

Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.

Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1

Seasons and regulations

Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries's regulations:

SpeciesDatesDetails
American black duckNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
American cootNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
American wigeonNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Barrow's goldeneyeNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Black scoterNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Blue-winged tealNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
BuffleheadNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
CanvasbackNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Cinnamon tealNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Common goldeneyeNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Common merganserNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
GadwallNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Greater scaupNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Green-winged tealNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Harlequin duckNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Hooded merganserNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
King eiderNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Lesser scaupNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Long-tailed duckNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
MallardNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Northern pintailNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Northern shovelerNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Red-breasted merganserNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
RedheadNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Ring-necked duckNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Ruddy duckNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Surf scoterNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
White-winged scoterNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
Wood duckNov 5, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026falconry source
American black duckNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
American cootNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
American wigeonNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Barrow's goldeneyeNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Black scoterNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Blue-winged tealNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
BuffleheadNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Cackling gooseNov 14, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Canada gooseNov 14, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
CanvasbackNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Cinnamon tealNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Common goldeneyeNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Common merganserNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
GadwallNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Greater scaupNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Green-winged tealNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Harlequin duckNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Hooded merganserNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
King eiderNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Lesser scaupNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Long-tailed duckNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
MallardNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Northern pintailNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Northern shovelerNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Red-breasted merganserNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
RedheadNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Ring-necked duckNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Ross's gooseNov 14, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Ruddy duckNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Snow gooseNov 14, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Surf scoterNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Greater white-fronted gooseNov 14, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
White-winged scoterNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
Wood duckNov 14, 2026 to Nov 14, 2026shotgun source
American black duckNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
American cootNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
American wigeonNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Barrow's goldeneyeNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Black scoterNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Blue-winged tealNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
BuffleheadNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
CanvasbackNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Cinnamon tealNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Common goldeneyeNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Common merganserNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
GadwallNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Greater scaupNov 21, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026shotgun source
Green-winged tealNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Harlequin duckNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Hooded merganserNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
King eiderNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Lesser scaupNov 21, 2026 to Dec 5, 2026shotgun source
Long-tailed duckNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
MallardNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Northern pintailNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Northern shovelerNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Red-breasted merganserNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
RedheadNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Ring-necked duckNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Ruddy duckNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Surf scoterNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
White-winged scoterNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Wood duckNov 21, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Greater scaupDec 6, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
Lesser scaupDec 6, 2026 to Dec 6, 2026shotgun source
American black duckDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
American cootDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
American wigeonDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Barrow's goldeneyeDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Black scoterDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Blue-winged tealDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
BuffleheadDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
CanvasbackDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Cinnamon tealDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Common goldeneyeDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Common merganserDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
GadwallDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Greater scaupDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Green-winged tealDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Harlequin duckDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Hooded merganserDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
King eiderDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Lesser scaupDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Long-tailed duckDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
MallardDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Northern pintailDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Northern shovelerDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Red-breasted merganserDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
RedheadDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Ring-necked duckDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Ross's gooseDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026shotgun source
Ruddy duckDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Snow gooseDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026shotgun source
Surf scoterDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
White-winged scoterDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
Wood duckDec 7, 2026 to Dec 18, 2026falconry source
American black duckDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
American cootDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
American wigeonDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Barrow's goldeneyeDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Black scoterDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Blue-winged tealDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
BuffleheadDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Cackling gooseDec 19, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027shotgun source
Canada gooseDec 19, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027shotgun source
CanvasbackDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Cinnamon tealDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Common goldeneyeDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Common merganserDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
GadwallDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Greater scaupDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Green-winged tealDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Harlequin duckDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Hooded merganserDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
King eiderDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Lesser scaupDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Long-tailed duckDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
MallardDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Northern pintailDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Northern shovelerDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Red-breasted merganserDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
RedheadDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Ring-necked duckDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Ross's gooseDec 19, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027shotgun source
Ruddy duckDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Snow gooseDec 19, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027shotgun source
Surf scoterDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Greater white-fronted gooseDec 19, 2026 to Feb 7, 2027shotgun source
White-winged scoterDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
Wood duckDec 19, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027shotgun source
American black duckFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
American cootFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
American wigeonFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Barrow's goldeneyeFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Black scoterFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Blue-winged tealFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
BuffleheadFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
CanvasbackFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Cinnamon tealFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Common gallinuleFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Common goldeneyeFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Common merganserFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
GadwallFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Greater scaupFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Green-winged tealFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Harlequin duckFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Hooded merganserFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
King eiderFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Lesser scaupFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Long-tailed duckFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
MallardFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Northern pintailFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Northern shovelerFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Purple gallinuleFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Red-breasted merganserFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
RedheadFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Ring-necked duckFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Ruddy duckFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Surf scoterFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
White-winged scoterFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Wood duckFeb 6, 2027 to Feb 6, 2027shotgun source
Ross's gooseFeb 8, 2027 to Mar 7, 2027shotgun source
Snow gooseFeb 8, 2027 to Mar 7, 2027shotgun source

The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.

Official regulations: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

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Questions

How big is East Zone (duck zone)?

About 59,563 km² (22,997 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries's boundary.

How much public or protected land is in East Zone?

HuntGrid's public land layers map about 4,882 km² of public or protected land, 8% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Unknown. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.

Where are the season dates for East Zone?

This page lists 192 seasons a person has checked against Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.

Which units are next to East Zone?

In the same unit system: West Zone.

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Sources

Unit boundary: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Boundaries for the 2026 season.

HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. The official regulations and maps have the final word.