Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:
| (1) | Registration Statement (Form S-3 Nos. 333-180360) of W&T Offshore, Inc. and in the related Prospectus, and |
| (2) | Registration Statement (Form S-8 Nos. 333-188584) pertaining to the W&T Offshore, Inc. Amended and Restated Incentive Compensation Plan, and |
| (3) | Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-126252) pertaining to the W&T Offshore, Inc. 2004 Directors Compensation plan; |
of our report dated January 17, 2014, with respect to the statement of revenues and direct operating expenses of the oil and gas properties acquired by
W&T Offshore, Inc. from Callon Petroleum Operating Company, included in this Current Report (Form
8-K/A) dated January 17, 2014.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
New Orleans, Louisiana
January 17, 2014