Cooperative Marine Fish Tagging

Conservation Contribution

how does it work?

Conservation Stewardship

TAG Louisiana is a joint program between RFRI and the Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana.  Since it’s inception in 1985, program volunteers have tagged more than 300,000 fish, and reported more than 15,000 recaptures.

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Angler Education

To establish a sound marine sport fish tag and recapture program utilizing a diverse cooperative program specifically designed to employ and educate anglers.

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Sport Fish Ecology

To improve our understanding of marine sport fish movements, patterns of habitat use and population dynamics.