Fishing in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region

The inlet streams feeding Atchafalaya Basin offer good fishing for the region's target species.

1. Atchafalaya Basin Inlet (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Atchafalaya Basin Inlet, Louisiana

The inlet streams feeding Atchafalaya Basin offer good fishing for the region's target species.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: Atchafalaya Basin Inlet →

2. White Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

White Lake, Louisiana

White Lake offers excellent fishing in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya with good public access and scenic surroundings.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

3. Vermilion Bay (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Vermilion Bay, Louisiana

Vermilion Bay offers excellent fishing in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya with good public access and scenic surroundings.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

4. North Southwestern LA Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

North Southwestern LA Lake, Louisiana

North Southwestern LA Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya of Louisiana with scenic natural surroundings.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: North Southwestern LA Lake →

5. Lake J9 (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Lake J9, Louisiana

Lake J9 offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya of Louisiana with scenic natural surroundings.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

6. Beaver Dam Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Beaver Dam Lake, Louisiana

Beaver Dam Lake offers good fishing opportunities in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya of Louisiana with scenic natural surroundings.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

7. Big Creek (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Creek, Louisiana

Popular river fishing in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

8. Boeuf River (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Boeuf River, Louisiana

Popular river fishing in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

9. Tensas River (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Tensas River, Louisiana

Popular river fishing in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: Tensas River →

10. Cut-off Bayou (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Cut-off Bayou, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

11. Little Tensas Bayou (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Little Tensas Bayou, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

12. Texas Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Texas Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

13. Turkey Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Turkey Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

14. Africa Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Africa Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

15. Allen Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Allen Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

16. Alligator Bayou (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Alligator Bayou, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: Alligator Bayou →

17. Alligator Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Alligator Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

18. Anderson Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Anderson Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: Finch Lake Boat Ramp →

19. Ash Slough (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Ash Slough, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

20. Bar Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Bar Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: Bar Lake →

21. Barnett Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Barnett Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

22. Bass Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Bass Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

23. Batese Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Batese Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

24. Bear Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Bear Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

25. Bee Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Bee Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

26. Beeler Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Beeler Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

27. Bell Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Bell Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

28. Bens Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Bens Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

29. Big Black Slough (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Black Slough, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

30. Big Blue Hole (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Blue Hole, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

31. Big Cash Bayou (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Cash Bayou, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

32. Big Cow Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Cow Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

33. Big Lagoon (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Lagoon, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

34. Big Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

35. Big Pond (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Pond, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: Big Pond →

36. Big Rainey Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Big Rainey Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →

37. Billy Littles Lake (Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sac-a-lait, Catfish, Crawfish)

Billy Littles Lake, Louisiana

Named lake in the Southwestern LA & Atchafalaya Region region of Louisiana.

• Blue catfish · Limit: 100 daily aggregate catfish · Min 12 in
• Crawfish · Limit: 150 lbs daily

Boat Launch: East Launch →