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Lake Fausse Pointe

Iberia, Upper St. Martin and St. Mary Parishes, Louisiana

LDWF lists Lake Fausse Pointe (with Lake Dauterive) at 17,000 acres with an average depth near 5 feet and a maximum of 6 feet. LDWF sampling lists largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, redear sunfish and catfish.

N2 mi
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Surface area17,000 acres
Max depth6 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Includes Florida largemouth; no minimum length, 10 per day

Crappie●●●○○

White and black crappie

Bluegill●●●○○

Redear Sunfish●●○○○

Channel Catfish●●○○○

Blue Catfish●○○○○

Flathead Catfish●○○○○

White Bass●○○○○

Spotted Bass●○○○○

Boat launches

7 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Fausse Pointe are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • Very shallow (6 ft max): fish cover and vegetation.
  • Six public ramps are listed by LDWF.
  • Check current LDWF rules before fishing.

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