• You may harvest oysters recreationally from a private lease only with written permission from the lessee or in public oyster areas open for oyster harvest.
• You may only cull oysters (separating undersized oysters or dead shell and returning them to the water) over the reefs where they were harvested.
• You must land oysters harvested from Louisiana’s reefs in Louisiana, unless you have a valid Out-of-State Oyster Landing Permit and comply with all other rules and regulations.
• Oyster harvest is prohibited in Sabine Lake.

Consult your local LDWF office or see the latest recreational regulations for any questions or concerns.