227 regulations for Louisiana, United States. Page 2 of 3.
Flathead Catfish — Ouachita River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 100 (blue, channel and flathead catfish in the aggregate) for flathead catfish. 14-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for catfish is 100 in the aggregate, with minimum length limits of 12 inches for blue catfish, 11 inches for channel catfish and 14 inches for flathead catfish; an angler may possess up to 25 undersized catfish of the three species combined. Different limits apply on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 100 (blue, channel and flathead catfish in the aggregate) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Flathead Catfish — Poverty Point Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 100 (blue, channel and flathead catfish in the aggregate) for flathead catfish. 14-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for catfish is 100 in the aggregate, with minimum length limits of 12 inches for blue catfish, 11 inches for channel catfish and 14 inches for flathead catfish; an angler may possess up to 25 undersized catfish of the three species combined. Different limits apply on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 100 (blue, channel and flathead catfish in the aggregate) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Flathead Catfish — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 100 (blue, channel and flathead catfish in the aggregate) for flathead catfish. 14-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for catfish is 100 in the aggregate, with minimum length limits of 12 inches for blue catfish, 11 inches for channel catfish and 14 inches for flathead catfish; an angler may possess up to 25 undersized catfish of the three species combined. Different limits apply on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 100 (blue, channel and flathead catfish in the aggregate) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Flathead Catfish — Sabine River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 for flathead catfish. 18-inch minimum length limit. On the Sabine River flathead catfish have an 18-inch minimum length limit and a 10-fish daily creel limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 · Size limit: 18-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Flathead Catfish — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 for flathead catfish. 18-inch minimum length limit. On Toledo Bend Reservoir flathead catfish have an 18-inch minimum length limit and a 10-fish daily creel limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 · Size limit: 18-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Black Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Bussey Brake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Caddo Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Chicot Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Cross Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — D'Arbonne Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Eagle Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — False River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Henderson Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Lac des Allemands
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Lake Bistineau
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Lake Claiborne
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Lake Verret
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Ouachita River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Poverty Point Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Sabine River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Freshwater Drum — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for freshwater drum. 12-inch minimum length limit. The statewide daily creel limit for freshwater drum (gaspergou) is 25, with a 12-inch minimum length limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Hybrid Striped Bass — Lake Claiborne
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for striped or hybrid striped bass (or any combination thereof) is 5, with no size limit and no more than two fish over 30 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Hybrid Striped Bass — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for striped or hybrid striped bass (or any combination thereof) is 5, with no size limit and no more than two fish over 30 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Hybrid Striped Bass — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) for hybrid striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for striped or hybrid striped bass (or any combination thereof) is 5, with no size limit and no more than two fish over 30 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Black Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Bussey Brake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (in the aggregate); 5 fish while on water and 10 fish while off water possession limit for largemouth bass. 18-inch maximum total length limit — except one fish over 22 inches may be temporarily retained in an aerated livewell prior to weighing, then must be immediately released; all anglers in the boat must cease fishing until the bass over 22 inches has been released. On Bussey Brake black bass have an 18-inch maximum total length limit and a 5-fish aggregate daily creel limit (5 fish while on the water and 10 fish while off the water possession limit, in the aggregate). One fish over 22 inches may be temporarily retained in an aerated livewell prior to weighing but must be immediately released into Bussey Brake Reservoir following weighing, and all anglers in the boat (if caught from a boat) must cease fishing until the bass over 22 inches has been released. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (in the aggregate); 5 fish while on water and 10 fish while off water possession limit · Size limit: 18-inch maximum total length limit — except one fish over 22 inches may be temporarily retained in an aerated livewell prior to weighing, then must be immediately released; all anglers in the boat must cease fishing until the bass over 22 inches has been released. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Caddo Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (no more than four largemouth bass over 18 inches total length) for largemouth bass. 14- to 18-inch protected slot limit — largemouth bass falling within the slot must be immediately released. On Caddo Lake largemouth bass have a 14- to 18-inch protected slot limit (fish within the slot must be immediately released) and a daily creel limit of 8, of which no more than four largemouth bass may be over 18 inches total length. There is no length restriction for spotted bass. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (no more than four largemouth bass over 18 inches total length) · Size limit: 14- to 18-inch protected slot limit — largemouth bass falling within the slot must be immediately released. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Chicot Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Cross Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — D'Arbonne Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Eagle Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. 16-inch minimum length limit. On Eagle Lake black bass have a 16-inch minimum length limit with a 10-fish daily creel limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 16-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — False River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 for largemouth bass. 14-inch minimum length limit. On False River (Pointe Coupee Parish) black bass have a 14-inch minimum length limit and a 5-fish daily creel limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 · Size limit: 14-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Henderson Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (no more than four over 17 inches total length) for largemouth bass. 14- to 17-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. On John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir (Red River Parish) black bass have a 14- to 17-inch protected slot limit (fish within the slot must be immediately released) and a daily creel limit of 8, of which no more than four may be over 17 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (no more than four over 17 inches total length) · Size limit: 14- to 17-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Lac des Allemands
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Lake Bistineau
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Lake Claiborne
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Lake Verret
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Ouachita River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Poverty Point Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (no more than one over 19 inches total length) for largemouth bass. 15- to 19-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. On Poverty Point Reservoir black bass have a 15- to 19-inch protected slot limit (fish within the slot must be immediately released) and a daily creel limit of 8, of which no more than one may be over 19 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (no more than one over 19 inches total length) · Size limit: 15- to 19-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for largemouth bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Largemouth Bass — Sabine River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) for largemouth bass. 12-inch minimum length limit from Toledo Bend dam to I-10; 14-inch minimum above Toledo Bend; statewide regulations apply south of I-10 (Louisiana waters only). On the Sabine River from Toledo Bend dam to I-10, largemouth bass have a 12-inch minimum length limit (no minimum for spotted bass) with a daily creel limit of 8 in combination or aggregate; above Toledo Bend the largemouth minimum is 14 inches; south of I-10 (Louisiana waters only) statewide regulations apply (10 daily, no size limit). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) · Size limit: 12-inch minimum length limit from Toledo Bend dam to I-10; 14-inch minimum above Toledo Bend; statewide regulations apply south of I-10 (Louisiana waters only). · License required
Largemouth Bass — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) for largemouth bass. 14-inch minimum length limit. On Toledo Bend Reservoir and the Sabine River above Toledo Bend, largemouth bass have a 14-inch minimum length limit (no minimum length for spotted bass) and the daily creel limit is 8 largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) · Size limit: 14-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Black Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Bussey Brake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 (sunfish in the aggregate); 50 fish while on water and 100 fish while off water possession limit for redear sunfish. On Bussey Brake sunfish (bream) have a 50-fish aggregate daily creel limit (50 fish while on the water and 100 fish while off the water possession limit, in the aggregate). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 50 (sunfish in the aggregate); 50 fish while on water and 100 fish while off water possession limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Caddo Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Chicot Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Cross Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — D'Arbonne Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Eagle Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — False River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Henderson Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Lac des Allemands
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Lake Bistineau
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Lake Claiborne
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Lake Verret
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Ouachita River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Poverty Point Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Sabine River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Redear Sunfish — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — no daily creel limit for redear sunfish. Sunfish (bream) have no statewide size or daily creel limit in Louisiana, except at Bussey Brake. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: No limit · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Black Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Bussey Brake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (in the aggregate); 5 fish while on water and 10 fish while off water possession limit for spotted bass. 18-inch maximum total length limit. On Bussey Brake black bass have an 18-inch maximum total length limit and a 5-fish aggregate daily creel limit (5 fish while on the water and 10 fish while off the water possession limit, in the aggregate). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (in the aggregate); 5 fish while on water and 10 fish while off water possession limit · Size limit: 18-inch maximum total length limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Caddo Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 for spotted bass. On Caddo Lake the black bass daily creel limit is 8; there is no length restriction for spotted bass (largemouth bass carry a 14- to 18-inch protected slot). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Chicot Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Cross Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — D'Arbonne Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Eagle Lake (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. 16-inch minimum length limit. On Eagle Lake black bass have a 16-inch minimum length limit with a 10-fish daily creel limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: 16-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — False River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 for spotted bass. 14-inch minimum length limit. On False River (Pointe Coupee Parish) black bass have a 14-inch minimum length limit and a 5-fish daily creel limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 · Size limit: 14-inch minimum length limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Henderson Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (no more than four over 17 inches total length) for spotted bass. 14- to 17-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. On John K. Kelly-Grand Bayou Reservoir (Red River Parish) black bass have a 14- to 17-inch protected slot limit (fish within the slot must be immediately released) and a daily creel limit of 8, of which no more than four may be over 17 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (no more than four over 17 inches total length) · Size limit: 14- to 17-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. · License required
Spotted Bass — Lake Bistineau
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Lake Claiborne
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Lake Verret
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Ouachita River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Poverty Point Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (no more than one over 19 inches total length) for spotted bass. 15- to 19-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. On Poverty Point Reservoir black bass have a 15- to 19-inch protected slot limit (fish within the slot must be immediately released) and a daily creel limit of 8, of which no more than one may be over 19 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (no more than one over 19 inches total length) · Size limit: 15- to 19-inch protected slot limit — fish falling within the slot must be immediately released. · License required
Spotted Bass — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) for spotted bass. The statewide daily creel limit for black bass (largemouth and spotted bass) is 10, with no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. For enforcement purposes a spotted bass is defined as a black bass with a tooth patch on the tongue. Below U.S. Highway 90 in coastal Louisiana anglers may have up to three times the daily bag limit of black bass provided the fish are kept whole or whole gutted in separate, labeled bags for each daily take limit. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 10 (largemouth and spotted bass combined) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Sabine River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) for spotted bass. On the Sabine River from above Toledo Bend to I-10 the daily creel limit is 8 largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate, with no minimum length limit for spotted bass; south of I-10 (Louisiana waters only) statewide regulations apply. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Spotted Bass — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) for spotted bass. On Toledo Bend Reservoir and the Sabine River above Toledo Bend, the daily creel limit is 8 largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate; there is no minimum length limit for spotted bass (largemouth bass: 14-inch minimum). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 8 (largemouth and spotted bass in combination or aggregate) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Striped Bass — Lake Claiborne
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) for striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for striped or hybrid striped bass (or any combination thereof) is 5, with no size limit and no more than two fish over 30 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Striped Bass — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) for striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for striped or hybrid striped bass (or any combination thereof) is 5, with no size limit and no more than two fish over 30 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
Striped Bass — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) for striped bass. The statewide daily creel limit for striped or hybrid striped bass (or any combination thereof) is 5, with no size limit and no more than two fish over 30 inches total length. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 5 (striped and hybrid striped bass in any combination; no more than 2 over 30 inches total length) · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 for white bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white bass is 50, with no size limit, except 25 daily on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 50 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — Caddo Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for white bass. On Caddo Lake white bass have a 25-fish daily creel limit (statewide it is 50). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — D'Arbonne Lake
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 for white bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white bass is 50, with no size limit, except 25 daily on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 50 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — False River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 for white bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white bass is 50, with no size limit, except 25 daily on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 50 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — Lake Claiborne
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 for white bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white bass is 50, with no size limit, except 25 daily on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 50 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — Ouachita River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 for white bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white bass is 50, with no size limit, except 25 daily on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 50 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — Red River (Louisiana)
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 for white bass. The statewide daily creel limit for white bass is 50, with no size limit, except 25 daily on Caddo Lake, the Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 50 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — Sabine River
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for white bass. On the Sabine River white bass have a 25-fish daily creel limit (statewide it is 50). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Bass — Toledo Bend Reservoir
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 25 for white bass. On Toledo Bend Reservoir white bass have a 25-fish daily creel limit (statewide it is 50). Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.
Season: Open all year · Daily limit: 25 · Size limit: No size limit. · License required
White Crappie — Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana, United States
Louisiana limits — daily creel limit 50 (black and white crappie combined); 100 fish possession limit for white crappie. The statewide daily creel limit for crappie is 50 with a 100-fish possession limit and no size limit, except on waters that set their own limits. Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries — Freshwater Creel & Size Limits tables of the 2026 Louisiana Recreational Fishing Regulations (wlf.louisiana.gov / eregulations.com/louisiana/fishing). This is an abbreviated summary, not a legal document; the possession limit is twice the daily creel limit unless otherwise stated, and some waters carry their own special regulations. Confirm current regulations with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.