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Species Field Guide

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WMAs, Refuges, and Conservation Areas

WMAs, Refuges, and Conservation Areas

Redfish Bag and Size Limit Changes are Proposed

LWF Commission has proposed a slot limit of 18-24" and bag limit of 3 red drum.

Commercial/Charter Flood Disaster Equipment Grant

This program provides up to $30,000 for eligible expenses to restore fisheries and related communities affected by the Louisiana 2019 flood disaster. The program is open to commercial fishermen, vessel owners, seafood docks, processors and charter captains. Learn more...

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Visit our boating safety page to learn about summer boating safety tips, planning before your boating trip, safety on the water, and special safety advice for waterskiing, wakeboarding, and jet skiing.

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