Commercial fishers from the U.S. state of Louisiana have challenged the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) ...

The largest commercial fishing industry in the Gulf of Mexico is accidentally killing and discarding more than 22,000 redfish annually in Louisiana waters, according to an independent study released ...

Louisiana’s working coast has long depended on the Gulf menhaden fishery - a sustainable industry that supports more than ...

This article is brought to you by the Louisiana Commercial Fishing Coalition LLC. Louisiana’s menhaden industry plays a critical role in the state’s coastal economy, providing jobs and generating ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said commercial fishing licenses can be added to the Louisiana Wallet app starting Tuesday. The agency noted ...

Local residents counted more than 300 dead redfish among the hundreds of thousands of dead menhaden lining the shore. Nearly a million dead fish washed ashore along the southwest Louisiana coastline ...

This article is brought to you by the Louisiana Commercial Fishing Coalition LLC. Louisiana’s commercial fishing families have long been the backbone of the state’s working coast. From shrimp docks in ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will temporarily register new commercial fishing licenses and renew old ones at field offices around South Louisiana, officials announced Tuesday.

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Forgetting your commercial fishing permits and licenses at home when heading to the lake or boat launch may soon be a thing of the past. As of this month, the Louisiana Department ...