Centered in the three western parishes of Allen, Beauregard, and Vernon is the largest concentration of canoe outfitters in the state. This region has come to be called the West Louisiana Canoe Country. Here canoeing enthusists will find a variety of waterways that challenge the adventuresome and provide relaxation for those who appreciate the scenic beauty of the outdoors. The most popular waterways are Whiskey Chitto, Toro Bayou, Kisatchie Bayou and the Sabine River.

Information on canoeing in West Louisiana Canoe Country may be obtained from Allen Parish Tourist Commision, Beauregard Parish Tourist Commision, or Vernon Parish Tourist Commision.