Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, bird watching, and exploring the local Cajun culture. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures that mimic the river's natural prey. The best time to visit is in the spring and fall when temperatures range from 50-80 degrees Fahrenheit. In the summer, temperatures can exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit, making it less comfortable for outdoor activities.
Fish Species
Channel Catfish
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Herman Dupis Road 1798, St. Martin Parish