The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is charged with the responsibility of managing and protecting Louisianas abundant natural resources.
MISSION STATEMENT
To manage, conserve, and promote wise utilization of Louisianas renewable fish and wildlife resources and their supporting habitats through replenishment, protection, enhancement, research, development, and education for the social and economic benefit of current and future generations; to provide opportunities for knowledge of and use and enjoyment of these resources; and to promote a safe and healthy environment for the users of the resources.