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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. Resident licenses:
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(1) Hook and line license |
$5.00/year |
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(allows using a pole, hook and line, without a reel and without using artificial bait, dip nets, landing nets, minnow traps, crab nets, or crab lines) |
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(2) Basic fishing license |
$17.00/year |
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(includes all legal recreational freshwater gear) |
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(3) Saltwater fishing license |
$15.00/year |
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(includes all legal recreational saltwater gear) |
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(4) Charter three-day saltwater fishing license |
$12.50 |
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(5) Charter three-day freshwater fishing license |
$2.50 |
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(6) Charter promotion fee |
$7.50 |
B. Nonresident licenses:
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(1) Basic fishing license |
$68.00/year |
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(includes all legal recreational freshwater gear) |
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(2) Saltwater fishing license |
$60.00/year |
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(includes all legal recreational saltwater gear) |
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(3) Five-day basic fishing |
$30.00 |
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(includes all legal freshwater recreational gear) |
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(4) Five-day saltwater fishing |
$30.00 |
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(includes all legal saltwater recreational gear) |
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(5) Charter boat three-day saltwater fishing license |
$12.50 |
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(6) Charter boat three-day freshwater fishing license |
$2.50 |
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(7) Charter promotion fee |
7.50 |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 56, § 3001. Recreational fishing licenses; fees - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-56-sect-3001/
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