Restaurants:
Frenier Landing, Frenier, (map no. 3) – (985) 224-2178, https//www.frenierlanding.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/frandimg/
Fat Boy’s Seafood Kitchen, Akers, (map no.15) – (985) 386-5823
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=139224792798781
Middendorfs Seafood Restaurant, Akers, (map no. 14) – (985) 386-6666
Website – https://www.middendorfsrestaurant.com,
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/middendorfs
The Fuel Dock, Akers (only accessible by boat) – (985) 386-0870
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/TheFuelDock/
Attractions:
Cajun Pride Swamp Tours, Laplace (map no. 1) – 504-467-0758, 800 467 0758,
Website – https://www.cajunprideswamptours.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/CajunPrideSwampTours/
Zip NOLA zip line, Laplace, (map no. 1) – 504-350-0947,
Website – http://www.zipnola.com
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/ZipNOLA/
Swampwalk Boardwalk, Joyce WMA (map no. 23)
Swamp Trail, Maurepas Swamp WMA (map no. 5)
Taverns:
Gator’s Den, Galva, (map no. 12) – (985) 386-7902
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/gators.den.7
Millside, Ponchatoula – (985) 386-2676
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Millside-Restaurant-160660740651596/
Its just past the Greenway on the south side of Ponchatoula, where all the swampers go.
Sun Buns, I-55 Canal in Akers (only accessible by boat/water taxi) – (504) 415-6681,
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/sunbunsbar/
The Fuel Dock, Akers (only accessible by boat) – (985) 386-0870
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/TheFuelDock/
Beacon Lakeside, Galva, (map no. 12) – (985) 386-0880
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/The-Beacon-Lounge-and-Lakeside-204455282909733/
Seafood and Specialty Store:
Reno’s Seafood & Quickstop, Akers, (map no. 15) – (985) 386-5842
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Renos-Seafood-787887734657563/
Canoe & Kayak Tours and Clubs:
Bayou Haystackers (club) – (985) 687 5134, https://bayouhaystackers.com/
Louisiana Lost Lands Environmental Tours – 504-858-7575, https://lostlandstours.org/2017/08/01/home/
Kayakitiyat – (985) 778-5034, (512) 964-9499, https://kayakitiyat.com/
Canoe & Trail Adventure – (504) 233-0686, https://www.canoeandtrail.com/
Sierra Club/Honey Island Chapter (club) – https://www.sierraclub.org/louisiana/honey-island-group
Wild Louisiana Tours – (985) 205-1527, https://www.wildlouisianatours.com/
Gravity Trails – 920-854-9292, https://www.gravitytrails.com/
New Orleans Running Systems, Inc. – 504 468 1488,https://nolarunning.com
Club South Runners – 225 281 3233,https://www.clubsouthrunners.net
Cycling:
New Orleans Bicycle Club –http://www.neworleansbicycleclub.org
Crescent City Cyclists – https://crescentcitycyclists.org/
Bike Easy – https://bikeeasy.org
Baton Rouge Bike Club – https://www.batonrougebikeclub.com
Manchac Boat Assoc. – Facebook, c/o Mary Haley – ads@ponchatoula.com
Louisiana Wildlife Federation – 225-344-6707,https://lawildlifefed.org
Louisiana Dept. Wildlife & Fisheries –https://www.wlf.louisiana.gov
Sierra Club, Honey Island Group – https://www.sierraclub.org/louisiana/honey-island-group
Baton Rouge Audubon Society –http://www.braudubon.org
Orleans Audubon Society –https://jjaudubon.net
Tourism:
Louisiana – https://www.louisianatravel.com/
Metro Baton Rouge – https://www.visitbatonrouge.com
Metro New Orleans – https://www.neworleans.com
Tangipahoa Parish – https://www.tangitourism.com
River Parish Tourism Commission – https://www.lariverparishes.com
Colleges and Universitys:
Southeastern Louisiana University Turtle Cove Environmental Research Station, (map nos. 9, 13) – https://www.southeastern.edu/acad_research/programs/turtle_cove/
https://southeastern.edu/acad_research/programs/turtle_cove/assets/boardwalk_pdf_files/brochure_2011.pdf
https://www.facebook.com/TurtleCoveERS/
Associations:
Manchac Boat Association
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Manchac-Boat-Association-151828271521280/
Save our Manchac
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/smanchac/
Fishing:
Marshland Sports – (985) 507-3407
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/MarshlandSports/
Northpass Bassmasters
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/Northpass-Bassmasters-440690902740715/
Florida Parish Bass Anglers
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/fpbassanglers/
Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries Dept. Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs):
Joyce WMA, (map nos. 9, 21, 22, 23) – https://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/page/joyce
Manchac WMA, (map nos. 9, 13)- https://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/page/manchac
Maurepas Swamp WMA (map nos. 5, 6) – https://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/page/maurepas-swamp
Planting Cypress Trees to Restore the Isthmus of Manchac: Volunteers needed.
Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana – (225)767-4181, https://www.crcl.org
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/CRCL1988
Pontchartrain Conservancy – (985) 634-4243, https://scienceforourcoast.org/
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/PontchartrainConservancy/
Louisiana Wildlife Federation – (225) 344-6707, https://lawildlifefed.org/
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/louisianawildlifefederation/
Light Industry:
South Tangipahoa Parish Port Commission, Port Manchac – (985) 386-9309, https://www.portmanchac.com
Railroads:
Canadian National Railway – https://www.american-rails.com/cdnlry.html
Fire Department: The linchpin of the community.
Manchac Fire Department, Akers, (14, 17) – (985) 386-4121. http://www.dss.state.la.us/directory/office/8398
Facebook
Home and Camp Life:
At Frenier, Akers, Galva, Owl Bayou area neighborhoods and on the I-55 Canal, including the Manchac Fire Dept.’s Manchac docks for the “Manchac Fishing Fleet.” (map nos 4, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18) – https://www.topozone.com/louisiana/tangipahoa-la/stream/owl-bayou/ (map courtesy of Topozone)