Laws and Regulations

The following common activities are prohibited on Catahoula NWR:

  • Feeding, enticing, or harassing wildlife
  • Taking, collecting, or injuring wildlife or plants
  • Motorized vehicles off public roads, designated trails, and parking areas
  • Horseback riding

An annual recreational activity permit is required to fish or hunt on the refuge.  Click here for more information or to purchase an annual recreational activity permit.



For a more comprehensive list of prohibited activities on Catahoula NWR, please refer to the Hunting and Fishing Regulations.