How to Obtain Your Fishing License

Each person over age 16 must have a valid Louisiana fishing license in their name on the boat with them each day.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries offers 3-Day Fishing Licenses specifically for trips led by charter boat fishing guides that are inexpensive and ideal for your trip with Griffin Fishing Charters & Lodge.

To obtain a Louisiana fishing license for your upcoming Griffin Fishing Charter, please follow the directions displayed below:

Click “New Customer” and complete your personal information.
If you’ve previously fished in Louisiana, you can look up your information as an existing customer

Select RES/NR CHARTER PASSENGER SALTWATER 3-DAY
Choose your start date for your first day fishing
If you are fishing more than 3-days, increase the quantity of licenses and start the second license 3 days after the first.

Add RES/NR CHARTER PASSENGER FRESHWATER 3-DAY
Choose your start date for your first day fishing
If you are fishing more than 3-days, increase the quantity of licenses and start the second license 3 days after the first.

Check out and Complete Payment

Print out your Licenses, or keep a screenshot on your phone. All guests fishing will need to have their fishing licenses on the boat each day!

If there are any questions, we’re here to help! Please give us a call at 504-689-7588

Book Your Getaway

Connect with the Griffin Fishing team to check availability and book your trip now. Prepare yourself for the fishing experience of a lifetime!

Ask about transportation from the airport or your downtown hotel.

Louisiana Fishing Licenses are required for all participants over age 16.

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