CCA Finishes “Finfish Reef” in Big Lake
LDWF, CCA Lake Charles and the Building Conservation Trust partner to complete new fisheries habitat in Calcasieu Lake The Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana and CCA’s Lake Charles Chapter, in…
CCA to Complete Another New Inshore Reef in Big Lake
LDWF, CCA’s Building Conservation Trust, and partners to build “Finfish Reef” The Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana, in cooperation with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and CCA's…
This map shows the intense harvest pressure put on the Louisiana coast by the menhaden reduction industry. Each year, hundreds of millions of pounds of this critical forage species are taken from Louisiana state waters, along with tens of millions of pounds of bycatch.
Pogie Bill Passes the House
Rep. Joe Orgeron's HB 1033 earns strong bi-partisan support. Now moves to Senate. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed House Bill 1033 by Representative Joe Orgeron, a bill that…
All Eyes on Pogies
Joe Orgeron's HB1033 to be considered by the House of Representative on Tuesday Two weeks ago, the House Natural Resources Committee, chaired by Rep. Jean-Paul Coussan, MOVED FAVORABLY on House…
CCA Louisiana, Phillips 66 and Conservation Partners Complete Phase II of Prien Lake Floating Islands
CCA’s Lake Charles Chapter joins local students to create new marsh in Prien Lake The Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana’s Lake Charles Chapter, Phillips 66, Martin Ecosystems and local students…
CCA Louisiana builds a new Artificial Reef in West Cameron Block 45
Along with LDWF and CCA's Building Conservation Trust, CCA builds another new reef where oil and gas platforms have been removed The Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana, in cooperation with…
CCA Louisiana and Conservation Partners dedicate Z.T. “Jack” Cart Reef in Vermilion Block 69
CCA’s REEF Louisiana, Building Conservation Trust and LDWF recently completed the reef in honor of local conservationist, where platforms have been removed A large gathering of Cart family members joined…
CCA and LCBA respond to 1/4 mile menhaden buffer zone
CCA Louisiana and our partners from the Louisiana Charter Boat Association submitted the following comments to the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission in response to their adoption of a Notice…
CCA and Conservation Partners Complete Two New Nearshore Reefs
Chevron and LDWF support CCA’s REEF Louisiana Projects at Bay Marchand 3 and South Timbalier 51 The Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana, in cooperation with Chevron and the Louisiana Department…
WLF Commission to consider one-quarter mile Menhaden buffer zone
On Thursday, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission will consider a proposal to create a one-quarter mile buffer zone off Louisiana’s coast where Menhaden Reduction Harvest would be restricted. CCA…