LDWF Commercial Fishing Licenses To Be Available At Field Offices - LA Fisheries Forward

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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will offer new and renewals of commercial fishing licenses and motorboat registration from the following locations:

Bourg Office

April 23-25, 2019
467 Texas Gulf Road
Bourg, LA
8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

New Orleans Office

April 30-May 2, 2019
2045 Lakeshore Drive Suite 438
New Orleans, LA
8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Lake Charles Office

May 13-14, 2019
1213 North Lakeshore Drive
Lake Charles, La.
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Lafayette Office

May 15-16, 2019<
200 Dulles Drive
Lafayette, LA  70506
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Fishermen are reminded that acceptable forms of payment will include personal checks, cashier’s checks, money orders and cash.  No credit cards. To avoid processing delays, those purchasing licenses are asked to bring their license renewal notices with them.

First-time applicants can apply by mail or in-person.  Renewals can be completed online at https://la-web.s3licensing.com/ .   When applying in person you must provide the following:

  • Resident applicants must provide proof of residency such as a Louisiana driver’s license, (held continuously for 12 months) voter’s registration, vehicle registration and state income tax.
  • Non-residents applicants must provide proof of residency from their domiciliary state, such as driver’s license, voter’s registration, vehicle registration and state income tax.
  • Applicants applying for a license in a business name must provide documentation showing proof of valid federal tax ID# assigned to business name and proof of authorized signature, or an occupational license will be required.

 

For commercial licenses inquiries, contact (225) 765-2898.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is charged with managing and protecting Louisiana’s abundant natural resources. For more information, visit us at www.wlf.la.gov . To receive email alerts, signup at  http://www.wlf.la.gov/signup .