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

LDWF buildings reopen in BR May 15, statewide May 18

LWF Commission Sets 2020 Recreational Red Snapper Season

The LWFC Adopts Notice of Intent to Modify the Minimum Commercial and Recreational Size Limits for Cobia

Recreational Greater Amberjack Season to Reopen May 1, 2020

LDWF Still Playing Major Part in Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Restoration and Recovery 10 Years Later