Our Mission & Values
We are committed to ensuring sustainable deer populations and healthy ecosystems for future generations of hunters and wildlife enthusiasts.
Community
Building strong relationships among hunters, landowners, and conservationists.
Science-Based
Using research and data to guide our conservation and management decisions.
Conservation
Protecting and enhancing wildlife habitat throughout South Louisiana.
Education
Teaching responsible hunting practices and wildlife management principles.
Our Story
The National Deer Association - South Louisiana Branch was established in 2018 by a group of passionate hunters and conservationists who recognized the need for science-based deer management in our unique Louisiana ecosystems.
Our region faces unique challenges, from coastal wetland loss to changing land use patterns. Through partnerships with landowners, wildlife agencies, and fellow hunters, we work to ensure that Louisiana's hunting traditions can be passed on to future generations.
Today, our branch represents over 500 members across South Louisiana, and we've helped conserve more than 10,000 acres of critical wildlife habitat while educating hundreds of new hunters in responsible, ethical practices.
Board Members
Randall Nachman
BOARD MEMBER
Passionate about ethical hunting and conservation education.
Darren Boudreaux
BOARD MEMBER
Wildlife enthusiast with extensive field experience.
Donald Schexnayder
BOARD MEMBER
Advocate for science-based deer management practices.
Rawlston Phillips
BOARD MEMBER
Committed to preserving Louisiana's natural heritage.
Clay Hebert
BOARD MEMBER
Committed to sustainable hunting practices and habitat preservation.
Scott Roe
BOARD MEMBER
Passionate about ethical hunting and conservation education.
Marty Maley
BOARD MEMBER
Passionate advocate for deer management and wildlife conservation.
Vic Blanchard
BOARD MEMBER
Dedicated conservationist committed to Louisiana's hunting heritage.
Mac Bullock
BOARD MEMBER
Experienced hunter and wildlife habitat specialist.
Chad Cazes
BOARD MEMBER
Local leader in conservation education and outreach.
Eric Searcy
BOARD MEMBER
Dedicated to youth hunting education and safety programs.
Howard Nass
BOARD MEMBER
Conservation leader with deep roots in Louisiana hunting traditions.
Jeff Sanders
BOARD MEMBER
Experienced in wildlife habitat management and restoration.
Roland Dugas
BOARD MEMBER
Dedicated to advancing deer management through community partnerships.