BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Calling all of the women of Louisiana. Are you interested in learning how to fish and all the other necessities for fishing? The Louisiana Department of Wildlife ...

Conservation groups are girding for what they expect will be a proposal to partially ease restrictions on the industry. The ...

Another tense showdown could be in the works between recreational fisherman and those who make a living on the waters off the ...

As Louisiana’s menhaden fishing industry prepares for the 2025 season, beginning Monday, April 21, fishermen, their families, and local communities are gathering for the annual Blessing of the Fleet.

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 ...

A partnership between Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) of Louisiana, Chevron, Pontchartrain Materials Corporation, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), and St. Tammany ...