Louisiana Shrimp Task Force

The Louisiana Shrimp Task Force is responsible for studying and monitoring the shrimp industry and making recommendations to LDWF, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, and other state agencies on improving production and the economic sustainability of the industry.

For more information, contact Peyton Cagle at pcagle@wlf.la.gov or
337-491-2213 or Sonya Self at sself@wlf.la.gov or 225-765-3960

Shrimp Task Force Establishing Statute

Shrimp Task Force Bylaws

Upcoming Meetings

Task force meetings are open to the public.

Full Task Force

LA Shrimp Task Force Meeting
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00am
Terrebonne Parish Main Library
151 Library Drive
Houma, LA 70360

Shrimp Task Force Agenda (PDF)

Committees

There are no committee meetings set at this time

Sign Up For Shrimp Task Force Meeting Alerts (Choose 'Commercial Fishing - Shrimp')

Shrimp Task Force Meeting Archives

Members

Louisiana Shrimp Task Force members include representatives from the shrimp industry and related state agencies.

Become a Shrimp Task Force Member

Current Members

Rodney Olander
Lance Nacio
Acy Cooper, Jr.
Vacant (Alternate)
Jeff Drury, III (Alternate)
Phillip Tran (Alternate)

Chalin Delaune

Kristen Baumer
Alan Gibson
Andrew Blanchard
Randy Pearce (Alternate)
Vacant (Alternate)
Vacant (Alternate)

Bryan Wallance (Governor's designee)
Konner Lockfield (LDWF marine biologist)
Captain Davis Madere (LDWF enforcement agent)
Dr. Jack Isaacs (LDWF economist)
Gene Cavalier (Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry designee)
Vacancy (Louisiana Department of Health designee)