A. The Wildlife and Fisheries Commission hereby establishes the following recreational reef sites as that area within the following coordinates (North America Datum 1983):
1. California Point—Plaquemines Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 29 minutes 08.86 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 11.15 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 29 minutes 08.63 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 28 minutes 54.46 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 28 minutes 54.02 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 28 minutes 54.73 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 28 minutes 54.25 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 11.42 seconds W;
2. Bay Ronquille—Plaquemines Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 20 minutes 04.46 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 33.38 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 20 minutes 04.54 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 39.29 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 20 minutes 07.96 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 40.22 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 20 minutes 09.09 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 44.75 seconds W;
- e. 29 degrees 20 minutes 01.34 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 44.21 seconds W;
- f. 29 degrees 20 minutes 01.59 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 41.69 seconds W;
- g. 29 degrees 19 minutes 50.07 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 38.19 seconds W;
- h. 29 degrees 19 minutes 53.35 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 34.71 seconds W;
- i. 29 degrees 19 minutes 52.76 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 34.16 seconds W;
- j. 29 degrees 20 minutes 02.34 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 24.99 seconds W;
- k. 29 degrees 20 minutes 05.37 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 31.18 seconds W;
3. St. Tammany East—St. Tammany Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 13 minutes 48.36 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 57 minutes 15.24 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 13 minutes 48.36 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 56 minutes 27.24 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 13 minutes 06.36 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 56 minutes 27.24 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 13 minutes 06.36 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 57 minutes 15.24 seconds W;
4. St. Tammany West—St. Tammany Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 18 minutes 41.88 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 09 minutes 24.00 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 18 minutes 41.88 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 08 minutes 36.00 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 17 minutes 59.88 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 08 minutes 36.00 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 17 minutes 59.88 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 09 minutes 24.00 seconds W;
5. St. Tammany Pier—St. Tammany Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 12 minutes 28.34 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 47 minutes 54.03 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 12 minutes 27.96 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 47 minutes 53.57 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 12 minutes 20.66 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 48 minutes 01.30 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 12 minutes 21.03 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 48 minutes 01.76 seconds W;
6. North Shore—St. Tammany Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 16 minutes 38.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 04 minutes 08.00 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 16 minutes 38.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 03 minutes 21.00 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 15 minutes 58.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 03 minutes 21.00 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 15 minutes 58.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 04 minutes 08.00 seconds W;
7. North Twin Span—St. Tammany Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 11 minutes 39.13 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 15.54 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 11 minutes 39.13 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 10.78 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 11 minutes 35.02 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 10.78 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 11 minutes 35.02 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 15.54 seconds W;
8. South Twin Span—Orleans Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 10 minutes 12.23 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 47.04 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 10 minutes 12.23 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 42.27 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 10 minutes 08.11 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 42.27 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 10 minutes 08.11 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 50 minutes 47.04 seconds W;
9. Orleans—Orleans Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 07 minutes 47.46 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 05 minutes 05.70 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 07 minutes 47.46 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 04 minutes 17.70 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 07 minutes 05.46 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 04 minutes 17.70 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 07 minutes 05.46 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 05 minutes 05.70 seconds W;
10. Lake Front—Orleans Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 03 minutes 34.72 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 59 minutes 40.25 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 03 minutes 35.72 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 59 minutes 38.25 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 03 minutes 35.57 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 59 minutes 38.05 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 03 minutes 30.22 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 59 minutes 33.25 seconds W;
- e. 30 degrees 03 minutes 28.22 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 59 minutes 35.25 seconds W;
11. West End—Orleans Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 01 minutes 54.23 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 07 minutes 17.97 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 01 minutes 54.70 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 07 minutes 11.13 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 01 minutes 47.65 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 07 minutes 09.28 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 01 minutes 47.19 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 07 minutes 16.12 seconds W;
12. St. John—St. John the Baptist Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 05 minutes 53.21 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 24 minutes 20.29 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 05 minutes 53.16 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 24 minutes 12.77 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 05 minutes 46.63 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 24 minutes 12.83 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 05 minutes 46.68 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 24 minutes 20.35 seconds W;
13. South Shore 1, 2, and 3—Jefferson Parish
- a. 30 degrees 05 minutes 25.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 12 minutes 42.00 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 05 minutes 25.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 11 minutes 56.00 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 04 minutes 44.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 11 minutes 56.00 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 04 minutes 44.00 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 12 minutes 42.00 seconds W;
14. Laketown—Jefferson Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 02 minutes 40.92 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 14 minutes 23.11 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 02 minutes 38.30 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 14 minutes 18.46 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 02 minutes 35.07 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 14 minutes 20.28 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 02 minutes 37.69 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 14 minutes 24.93 seconds W;
15. Independence Island—Jefferson Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 18 minutes 34.48 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 56 minutes 13.37 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 18 minutes 34.22 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 55 minutes 48.52 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 18 minutes 24.32 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 55 minutes 48.66 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 18 minutes 24.58 seconds N,
- 89 degrees 56 minutes 13.51 seconds W;
16. Bully Camp 1—Lafourche Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 27 minutes 30.08 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 22 minutes 43.33 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 27 minutes 30.04 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 22 minutes 38.63 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 27 minutes 25.92 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 22 minutes 38.67 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 27 minutes 25.96 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 22 minutes 43.37 seconds W;
17. Bully Camp 2—Lafourche Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 27 minutes 44.08 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 23 minutes 03.33 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 27 minutes 44.04 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 22 minutes 58.63 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 27 minutes 39.92 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 22 minutes 58.67 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 27 minutes 39.96 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 23 minutes 03.37 seconds W;
18. St. Charles—St. Charles Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 08 minutes 26.10 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 19 minutes 26.28 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 08 minutes 26.10 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 18 minutes 38.28 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 07 minutes 44.10 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 18 minutes 38.28 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 07 minutes 44.10 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 19 minutes 26.28 seconds W;
19. Rabbit Island—St. Mary Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 30 minutes 41.31 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 34 minutes 00.39 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 30 minutes 41.34 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 33 minutes 43.68 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 30 minutes 26.73 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 33 minutes 43.65 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 30 minutes 26.70 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 34 minutes 00.35 seconds W;
20. Finfish—Cameron Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 58 minutes 15.58 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 18 minutes 12.25 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 58 minutes 15.83 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 17 minutes 55.47 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 58 minutes 01.22 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 17 minutes 55.19 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 58 minutes 00.97 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 18 minutes 11.97 seconds W;
21. Turner’s Bay Island—Calcasieu Parish:
- a. 30 degrees 03 minutes 20.56 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 18 minutes 29.54 seconds W;
- b. 30 degrees 03 minutes 20.11 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 18 minutes 26.51 seconds W;
- c. 30 degrees 03 minutes 18.54 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 18 minutes 26.82 seconds W;
- d. 30 degrees 03 minutes 18.99 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 18 minutes 29.85 seconds W;
22. East Calcasieu—Cameron Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 53 minutes 16.49 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 16 minutes 58.85 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 53 minutes 16.52 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 16 minutes 34.79 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 52 minutes 57.20 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 16 minutes 34.74 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 52 minutes 57.17 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 16 minutes 56.85 seconds W;
23. Sweet Lake—Cameron Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 56 minutes 38.05 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 17 minutes 33.42 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 56 minutes 38.27 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 17 minutes 16.65 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 56 minutes 23.66 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 17 minutes 16.36 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 56 minutes 23.41 seconds N,
- 93 degrees 17 minutes 33.14 seconds W;
24. Bird Island 1 and 2—Terrebonne Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 03 minutes 40.34 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 43 minutes 34.07 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 03 minutes 41.97 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 43 minutes 29.63 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 03 minutes 41.89 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 43 minutes 12.99 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 03 minutes 27.28 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 43 minutes 13.08 seconds W;
- e. 29 degrees 03 minutes 25.65 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 43 minutes 17.53 seconds W;
- f. 29 degrees 03 minutes 25.73 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 43 minutes 34.16 seconds W;
25. Point Mast—Terrebonne Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 06 minutes 34.01 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 38 minutes 16.87 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 06 minutes 33.92 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 38 minutes 00.24 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 06 minutes 19.31 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 38 minutes 00.34 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 06 minutes 19.40 seconds N,
- 90 degrees 38 minutes 16.97 seconds W;
26. Cypremort Point 1—Iberia Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 43 minutes 21.03 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 23.19 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 43 minutes 21.04 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 20.82 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 43 minutes 18.97 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 20.81 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 43 minutes 18.96 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 23.18 seconds W;
27. Cypremort Point 2—Iberia Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 44 minutes 26.95 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 54.25 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 44 minutes 27.02 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 37.51 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 44 minutes 12.41 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 37.43 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 44 minutes 12.34 seconds N,
- 91 degrees 52 minutes 54.17 seconds W;
28. Redfish Point—Vermilion Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 40 minutes 44.28 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 07 minutes 13.40 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 40 minutes 44.38 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 06 minutes 56.67 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 40 minutes 29.76 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 06 minutes 56.56 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 40 minutes 29.66 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 07 minutes 13.29 seconds W;
29. Prien Point—Vermilion Parish:
- a. 29 degrees 39 minutes 45.53 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 08 minutes 05.36 seconds W;
- b. 29 degrees 39 minutes 45.64 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 07 minutes 48.63 seconds W;
- c. 29 degrees 39 minutes 31.02 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 07 minutes 48.52 seconds W;
- d. 29 degrees 39 minutes 30.92 seconds N,
- 92 degrees 08 minutes 05.25 seconds W.
30. Lake Borgne Reef-Saint Bernard Parish
- a. 30 degrees 04 minutes 20.28 seconds N
- 89 degrees 35 minutes 10.32 seconds W
- b. 30 degrees 04 minutes 20.28 seconds N
- 89 degrees 35 minutes 02.76 seconds W
- c. 30 degrees 04 minutes 13.8 seconds N
- 89 degrees 35 minutes 09.96 seconds W
- d. 30 degrees 04 minutes 13.80 seconds N
- 89 degrees 35 minutes 02.40 seconds W
31. Grand Banks Reef-Saint Bernard Parish
- a. 30 degrees 08 minutes 53.16 seconds N
- 89 degrees 22 minutes 55.56 seconds W
- b. 30 degrees 08 minutes 53.52 seconds N
- 89 degrees 22 minutes 48.00 seconds W
- c. 30 degrees 08 minutes 46.68 seconds N
- 89 degrees 22 minutes 55.38 seconds W
- d. 30 degrees 08 minutes 47.04 seconds N
- 89 degrees 22 minutes 48.00 seconds W
32. Cabbage Reef-Saint Bernard Parish
- a. 30 degrees 08 minutes 02.76 seconds N
- 89 degrees 14 minutes 53.52 seconds W
- b. 30 degrees 08 minutes 02.76 seconds N
- 89 degrees 14 minutes 45.96 seconds W
- c. 30 degrees 07 minutes 55.92 seconds N
- 89 degrees 14 minutes 53.16 seconds W
- d. 30 degrees 07 minutes 56.28 seconds N
- 89 degrees 14 minutes 45.60 seconds W
33. West Karako Bay Reef-Saint Bernard Parish
- a. 30 degrees 01 minutes 03.36 seconds N
- 89 degrees 16 minutes 32.88 seconds W
- b. 30 degrees 01 minutes 03.36 seconds N
- 89 degrees 16 minutes 25.32 seconds W
- c. 30 degrees 00 minutes 56.52 seconds N
- 89 degrees 16 minutes 32.52 seconds W
- d. 30 degrees 00 minutes 56.88 seconds N
- 89 degrees 16 minutes 25.32 seconds W
34. Lake Machias Reef-Plaquemines Parish
- a. 29 degrees 42 minutes 33.415 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 01.696 seconds W
- b. 29 degrees 42 minutes 33.198 seconds N
- 89 degrees 28 minutes 53.531 seconds W
- c. 29 degrees 42 minutes 27.307 seconds N
- 89 degrees 28 minutes 53.737 seconds W
- d. 29 degrees 42 minutes 27.514 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 01.902 seconds W
35. Mozambique Point Reef-Plaquemines Parish
- a. 29 degrees 37 minutes 13.742 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 24.861 seconds W
- b. 29 degrees 37 minutes 13.558 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 17.914 seconds W
- c. 29 degrees 37 minutes 06.54 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 18.158 seconds W
- d. 29 degrees 37 minutes 06.713 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 25.119 seconds W
36. Petit Pass Reef-Saint Bernard Parish
- a. 30 degrees 07 minutes 01.066 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 35.34 seconds W
- b. 30 degrees 07 minutes 04.314 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 25.295 seconds W
- c. 30 degrees 07 minutes 00.11 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 23.50 seconds W
- d. 30 degrees 06 minutes 56.873 seconds N
- 89 degrees 29 minutes 33.544 seconds W
37. Karako Bay Reef-Saint Bernard Parish
- a. 30 degrees 01 minutes 29.507 seconds N
- 89 degrees 19 minutes 09.207 seconds W
- b. 30 degrees 01 minutes 29.278 seconds N
- 89 degrees 19 minutes 01.029 seconds W
- c. 30 degrees 01 minutes 23.388 seconds N
- 89 degrees 19 minutes 01.235 seconds W
- d. 30 degrees 01 minutes 23.618 seconds N
- 89 degrees 19 minutes 09.438 seconds W
- B. Any and all harvest of oysters from these recreational reefs is prohibited.
Authority Note
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:805.
Historical Note
HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, LR 41:1309 (July 2015), amended LR 43:91 (January 2017), LR 46:363 (March 2020), LR 47:605 (May 2021), repromulgated LR 47:746 (June 2021).