Set in Calcasieu Parish, Sulphur is a Louisiana town. It is a short-drive town for fishing rather than a destination one. Distance order, nearest first: Lake Charles sits 8.5 miles from the centre to the east, Lost Lake sits 19 miles from the centre, Blue Lake sits 19 miles from the centre to the south-west and
| Issuing agency | Who needs a license | Resident annual | Non-resident annual | Non-resident short-term | Saltwater requirement | License-free days | Official source (last verified) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) | Ages 18 and older | $17.00 | $60.00 | 5-day | Separate license | 2 days (June) | Agency pageVerified 2026-08-13 |
*Prices are base annual freshwater licenses and exclude vendor fees, stamps and endorsements. Where a cell reads “Not verified”, the agency does not publish the figure in a format we can verify automatically.
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