Booker Fowler Fish Hatchery

Louisiana’s largest fish hatchery. Book Fowler is home to the Louisiana Lunker Bass Program and produces primarily Florida largemouth bass in addition to catfish, striped bass and paddlefish. The visitor center features hand painted murals, riverine exhibit, estuarine exhibit, bass exhibit and turtle exhibit. Best time to visit is mid-March to mid-May. Booker Fowler Fish Hatchery Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-3pm.  Closed Saturday and Sunday. Cost: Free Admission