The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has declared that new restrictions on Red Drum size and daily catch limits will be enforced starting June 20. The new regulations are: Daily creel: 4 ...

This article is brought to you by the Louisiana Commercial Fisheries Coalition LLC. A landmark Louisiana-funded study confirms what decades of fisheries science have long suggested: the Gulf menhaden ...

Beginning June 20, there will be new harvest and size limit restrictions on Louisiana’s popular redfish for the first time since the 1980s. The new regulations are being implemented to improve the ...

A recent Advocate/Times-Picayune article examined what Louisiana anglers caught in 2025 and what those numbers could suggest ...

These changes follow a state stock assessment showing the Red Drum stock is not overfished but is experiencing overfishing, necessitating management changes. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...

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 ...

Louisiana's recreational red snapper season will close at midnight Friday, state officials said. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ordered the season to close after anglers reached ...

A landmark Louisiana-funded study confirms what decades of fisheries science have long suggested: the Gulf menhaden fishery is not a major contributor to red drum mortality in Louisiana waters. The ...