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 ...

Louisiana residents and fishermen have until Friday to voice their thoughts on the controversial proposed changes to ...

Louisiana has long relied on science to guide how it manages its natural resources. From energy to agriculture to fisheries, ...

The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission has taken early steps to adjust a buffer zone that would allow commercial menhaden fishing closer to the state’s coastline, reigniting the industry’s ...

Eddie Adams, from Highlands, New Jersey guided a fishermen to a pending Louisiana state record yellowfin tuna.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Fishing is a popular American summer pastime, especially in Sportsman’s Paradise. A basic fishing license is needed before casting a line in the water. The license ...

This article is brought to you by the Louisiana Commercial Fishing Coalition LLC. As Louisiana’s menhaden fishing industry prepares for the 2025 season, beginning Monday, April 21, fishermen, their ...

Those with a taste for seafood will want to visit one particular area in Louisiana, known for its long history of procuring ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Louisiana’s annual Free Fishing Weekend will be taking place on Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, June 9. The Free Fishing Weekend will allow residents and visitors to fish ...

Down here in Louisiana, fishing isn’t just about the fight or the photo. It’s about filling the freezer. While our primary focus might be targeting bass, sac-a-lait (crappie), or bream, there’s one ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Louisiana’s ...