What changed · June 7, 2026
Louisiana · Fishing
license
Before
Now
The rule today
In Louisiana, you need a freshwater fishing license from age 18 (17 & under exempt; 60+ senior license). Licenses are issued by the Louisiana Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF).
✓ Verified against the official source · October 25, 2026 · Official source ↗
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