Fishing spot: Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge

Verified source data

Fishing feature type

Federal recreation area with fishing

Managing agency

Fish and Wildlife Service

Address

1725 Willow Street, Franklin, 70538, LA

State

70538

City

Franklin

Source directions

The refuge is located in the coastal Louisiana towns of Franklin, Garden City and Centerville. The refuge lands can be accessed by vehicle, boat, and foot. The refuge headquarters is located east of Franklin, Louisiana on Scenic Hwy 182. If traveling from New Orleans on Hwy 90 (Future I-49) exit at the Garden City/Franklin Exit, take Hwy 3218 to Hwy 182, Turn west (left) on Hwy 182 and proceed 1.2 miles toward Franklin. The Headquarters office trailer will be located on the left and directly across from the Alice-C Road.

Phone

337-828-0092

Reservable

No

Source last updated

2026-09-30

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB · Use terms · Source snapshot: 2026-10-03