Anglers over the age of 16 are required to have a Basic Fishing License in order to fish recreationally in Louisiana waters. In Louisiana, a Basic Fishing license for residents costs $17 and a ...

With less than 5% of the annual allocation remaining, a closure of the season could occur as early as the third week of ...

Louisiana may soon close red snapper season as 95.3% of the quota is reached, with LDWF advising anglers to fish before the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Fishing is a popular American summer pastime, especially in Sportsman’s Paradise. A basic fishing license is needed before casting a line in the water. The license ...

Fishing guide traffic on the increasingly popular, border-straddling Sabine Lake bay system stands to drop considerably in the wake of Louisiana game wardens beginning increased enforcement of a ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is hosting a women's fishing 101 workshop on December 6th, limited to 15 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Forgetting your commercial fishing permits and licenses at home when heading to the lake or boat launch may soon be a thing of the past. As of this month, the Louisiana Department ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will temporarily register new commercial fishing licenses and renew old ones at field offices around South Louisiana, officials announced Tuesday.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation are teaming to present two Women’s Fishing 101 workshops this fall. The workshops are open to ...