Louisiana’s Annual Free Fishing Weekend to be Held June 13-14

2020 – 2021 Fishing Licenses Available Today

Two New Fishing Piers/Boat Docks to Open on Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge on Saturday, LDWF Announces

LDWF Schedules Drawdown for Saline Lake (Natchitoches and Winn Parishes)

LDWF Schedules Drawdown for Black and Clear Lake

Louisiana fisheries set to receive $73 million in federal assistance

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is developing plans on how to best utilize $73 million in federal funding to help the state's fishing industry rebound from the severe financial losses caused by the 2019 freshwater flooding event and, more recently, the COVID-19 pandemic.

LDWF: Fishing license sales zoom during COVID-19 shutdown

Island Road Boat Launch at Pointe-aux-Chenes WMA to be Closed May 26 for Construction, LDWF Announces

Elmer's Island Refuge to Reopen to the Public May 15

The public was barred from the site in March because of health concerns stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.

LDWF to Release Inshore and Nearshore Artificial Reef Request for Industry Input and Quote (RFIQ) from Qualified Non-profit Organizations