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 ...

This state park is on the only inhabited barrier island off the coast of Louisiana, with beautiful wildlife and tons of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

Louisiana's annual free fishing weekend returns Saturday, June 9, and Sunday, June 10. It's an opportunity for Louisiana residents and visitors alike to fish Louisiana waters without an otherwise ...

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 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said commercial fishing licenses can be added to the Louisiana Wallet app starting Tuesday. The agency noted ...