| Title / Office | Contact | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Press Secretary | Ed Pratt | epratt@wlf.la.gov | 225.765.3970 |
| Office of Wildlife | Trey IIes | riles@wlf.la.gov | 225.765.5115 |
| Office of Fisheries | Rene LeBreton | rlebreton@wlf.la.gov | 504.286.8745 |
| Law Enforcement Division | Adam Einck | aeinck@wlf.la.gov | 225.765.2465 |
Contact Us
Headquarters
Phone: 225.765.2800, 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday (excluding state/federal holidays)
Street address: 2000 Quail Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Mailing address: PO Box 98000, Baton Rouge, LA 70898
To report wildlife and fishing violations, call Operation Game Thief at 800.442.2511.
Licensing / Boat Registration
Phone: 225.765.2887 or 225.765.2898, 8 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday (excluding state/federal holidays)
Fax: 225.763.5421 or 225.763.5466
Media Contacts
Regional Offices
Law Enforcement
| Regional Office | Regional Captain | Parishes Served | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region 1 - Minden | Capt. Richie McCarthy | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Desoto, Red River, and Webster | 9961 Hwy 80 Minden, LA 71055 |
318.371.3049 |
| Region 2 - Monroe | Capt. Scott Watson | Caldwell, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, and West Carroll | 368 Century Link Drive Monroe, LA 71203 |
318.343.2417 |
| Region 3 - Pineville | Capt. Trey Mason | Avoyelles, Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, and Winn | 765 Maryhill Road Pineville, LA 71360 |
318.487.5634 |
| Region 4 - Lafayette | Capt. Sean Green | Iberia, Iberville, Lafayette, Pointe Coupee, St. Landry, St. Martin, and West Baton Rouge | 200 Dulles Drive Lafayette, LA 70506 |
337.735.8728 |
| Region 5 - Lake Charles | Capt. Jesse Savoie | Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, and Vermilion | 1025 Tom Watson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70615 | 337.491.2580 |
| Region 6 - Thibodaux | Capt. William Boyd | Assumption, Lafourche, Lower St. Martin, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Mary, and Terrebonne |
1102 Hwy 3185 Thibodaux, LA 70301 |
985.447.0821 |
| Region 7 - Baton Rouge | Capt. Len Yokum | Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, St. Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington, and West Feliciana | 2000 Quail Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70808 |
225.765.2999 |
| Region 8 - New Orleans | Capt. Stephen McManus | Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, and St. Tammany | 2045 Lakeshore Drive Suite 443 New Orleans, LA 70122 |
504.284.2023 |
Inland Fisheries
| Regional Office | District Manager | Parishes/Area Served | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District 1 - Minden | Jeff Sibley | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Jackson, Lincoln, and Webster | 9961 Hwy 80 Minden, LA 71055 |
318.371.5216 |
| District 2 - Monroe | Ryan Daniel | Caldwell, East Carroll, Madison, Morehouse, Ouchita, Richland, Tensas, Union, and West Carroll | 368 Century Tel Drive Monroe, LA 71203 |
318.343.4044 |
| District 3 - Pineville | Richard McGuffee | Catahoula, Concordia, Grant, LaSalle, Rapides, and Winn | 765 Maryhill Road, Pineville, LA 71360 | 318.487.5885 |
| District 5 - Lake Charles | Sean Kinney | Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon | 1025 Tom Watson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70615 | 337.491.2587 |
| District 6 - Lafayette (formerly Opelousas) | Daniel Hill | Acadia, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Mary, Upper St. Martin, and Vermilion | 200 Dulles Drive Lafayette, LA 70506 |
225.765.2328 |
| District 7 - Baton Rouge | Brian Heimann | Ascension, Assumption, East and West Baton Rouge, East and West Feliciana, Iberville, Lafourche (west), Livingston, Lower St. Martin, Point Coupee, St. Helena, St. John the Baptist, St. James, and Terrebonne | 2000 Quail Drive Baton Rouge, LA 70808 |
225.765.2336 |
| District 8 - Lacombe | Gary Vitrano | Jefferson, Lafourche (east), Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington | 61384 Fish Hatchery Road PO Box 1190 Lacombe, LA 70445 |
985.882.5228 |
| District 9 - Lafayette (formerly New Iberia) | Brac Salyers | Atchafalaya Basin | 200 Dulles Drive, Lafayette, LA 70506 | 337.262.2080 |
| District 10 - Toledo Bend | Villis Dowden | DeSoto, Natchitoches, Red River, and Sabine | 615 South Drive Natchitoches, LA 71457 |
318.357.3214 |
| Aquatic Plant Control | North Louisiana South Louisiana |
William Finkbeiner, wfinkbeiner@wlf.la.gov Daniel Hill, dhill@wlf.la.gov |
368 Century Tel Drive Monroe, LA 71203 200 Dulles Drive Lafayette, LA 70506 |
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| Freshwater Hatcheries | Chase Chatelain | Statewide | 10 Joan Stokes Road Forest Hill, LA 71430 |
318.748.6999 |
Marine Fisheries
| Regional Office | Manager | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Study Area 1 - North | Carl Britt | PO Box 1190 Lacombe, LA 70445 |
985.882.0027 |
| Coastal Study Area 1 - South | Carl Britt | 2045 Lakeshore Drive Suite 460 New Orleans, LA 70122 |
504.284.2030 |
| Coastal Study Area 3 | William Hano | 2045 Lakeshore Drive Suite 452 New Orleans, LA 70122 |
504.284.2030 |
| Coastal Study Area 5 - East and West | Willy Cheramie | 468 Texas Gulf Road Bourg, LA 70343 |
985.594.4139 |
| Coastal Study Area 6 | Jeffrey Marx | 200 Dulles Drive Lafayette, LA 70506 |
337.735.8717 |
| Coastal Study Area 7 | George Melancon | 1025 Tom Watson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70615 |
337.491.2579 |
Wildlife
| Regional Office | Parishes Served | Address | Phone | Fax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammond Field Office | Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Jefferson, Lafourche, Livingston, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington, and West Feliciana | 42371 Phyllis Ann Drive Hammond, LA 70403 |
985.543.4777 | |
| Lafayette Field Office | Assumption, Avoyelles, Concordia, Iberia, Iberville, Lafayette, Pointe Coupee, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Terrebonne, and West Baton Rouge | 200 Dulles Drive Lafayette, LA 70506 |
337.262.2080 | |
| Lake Charles Field Office | Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, Vermilion, and Vernon | 1025 Tom Watson Road, Lake Charles, LA 70615 | 337.491.2575 | 337.491.2009 |
| Minden Field Office | Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, De Soto, Jackson, Lincoln, Red River, and Webster | 9961 Hwy 80 Minden, LA 71055 |
318.371.3050 | 318.371.3052 |
| Monroe Field Office | Caldwell, East Carroll, Franklin, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, and West Carroll | 368 Century Link Drive Monroe, LA 71203 |
318.343.4044 | 318.345.0797 |
| Pineville Field Office | Catahoula, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, and Winn | 765 Maryhill Road Pineville, LA 71360 |
318.487.5885 | 318.487.5886 |
Hunter Education
| Parishes Served | Contact | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Statewide Archery In LA Schools Coordinator | Chad Moore | 318.371.5206 |
| Caldwell, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Bodcau Shooting Range | Dana Norsworthy | 318.345.3912 |
| East Carroll, West Carroll, Jackson, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Union, Madison | Dana Norsworthy | 318.345.3912 |
| Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Lincoln, Red River, Webster, Desoto | Jason Spradley | 318.371.5207 |
| Catahoula, Concordia, Tensas, Franklin, Woodworth Shooting Range | Karen Crabtree Edwards | 318.757.0051 |
| Evangeline, Grant, Rapides, Woodworth Education Center (Mgr.) | Michael Smilie | 318.484.2183 |
| Archery In LA Schools Assistant Coordinator, Sabine, St. Landry, Winn | Christina Speyrer | 318.484.2183 |
| Iberville, West Baton Rouge | Mitch Samaha | 985.594.4130 |
| Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Vernon | Theresa Cross | 337.491.2202 |
| Iberia, Lafayette, Pointe Coupee, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion, Avoyelles | Travis Dufour | 337.735.8685 |
| Statewide Range Enhancement Coordinator | Eric Shanks | 337.491.2201 |
| Assumption, Lafourche, St. James, Terrebonne | Mitch Samaha | 985.594.4130 |
| Tangipahoa, Washington, Pearl River Shooting Range, Waddill Education Center | Bradley Jackson | 985.882.9159 |
| West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Waddill (Operations) | Michael Sullivan | 225.274.8089 |
| Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Livingston, Waddill (Mgr.) | Joelle Constant | 225.274.8192 |
| Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John, St. Tammany | Don Smith | 985.882.9601 |