boating

The waters have receded to the point where recreational boaters may once again have use of the public waterways.

Here are a few reminders from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for you and your family

Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents are patrolling the state's waterways looking for impaired boaters and proper safety equipment.

Officials say many of these areas and public boat launches won't reopen until the water level recedes.

Rescuers say the man was ejected from his boat when it struck a submerged object.

The 'Tour du Teche' is an annual race down the Bayou Teche from Port Barre to Berwick, 135 miles.

Watch as a large boat crashes into a much smaller vessel while people are on it.

The Bayou Vermilionville Festival & Boat Parade will take place on Sunday, May 21st; registration is now open!

Clearly, backing a trailer down a boat launch isn't as easy as it looks.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is offering Boating safety courses. They're part of a national campaign to promote safe boating.

Below, we see two of the University of Florida bass fishing team involved in a strange boat crash.

Boaters on Henderson Lake are advised that receding water levels will pose a higher risk of underwater obstructions.