LDWF ALERT: Be Aware Of Fake Hunting and Fishing Announcements

LDWF responds to several fake news articles, one regarding increased fishing fines and, most recently, the supposed forced closure of hunting and fishing season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

LDWF Secretary Montoucet Asks You to Support Louisiana Fishermen

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Secretary Jack Montoucet is encouraging residents and visitors to purchase seafood produced and caught by Louisiana fishermen.

Tips for Commercial Seafood Harvesters When Handling Seafood During the Coronavirus Pandemic

LDWF, LSU AgCenter, and Louisiana Sea Grant have produced a handout for commercial seafood harvesters to consider when handling seafood.

New Commercial Shrimpers Encouraged to Begin License Application Immediately

How to Get a License or Boat Title/Registration Without Visiting A Public Facility

LDWF suggests online options for concerned sportsmen dealing with Covid-19

Commercial Fishing For Aggregated Large Coastal Sharks And Hammerhead Sharks To Close In Louisiana Waters On March 14, Commercial Fishing For Blacktip Sharks To Remain Open.

LDWF Agents Cite Four Separate Seafood Dealers for Commercial Fish Violations

Artificial Reef Council to Meet March 20 at 9:00 am

Agents Catch Two Men Illegally Shrimping in Terrebonne Parish