LA · FISHING

Fishing

License

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Yes freshwater fishing license required. Minimum age 18 (17 & under exempt; 60+ senior license). Issued by Louisiana Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF).

§ wlf.louisiana.gov

Verified Jun 22, 2026Reviewed

Species & limits

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Special-regulation waters in LA

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