Louisiana · saltwater
Vermilion Bay
Lake Peigneur is a brackish lake in the U.S. state of Louisiana, 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometers) north of Delcambre and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) west of New Iberia, near the northernmost tip of Vermilion Bay. With a maximum depth of 200 feet (60 meters), it is the deepest lake in Louisiana. From Wikipedia
- Length
- 1 mi
- Surface
- 2 sq mi
- Basin
- 10 sq mi
- Elevation
- 10 ft
Flow
No live USGS gauge within 25 miles of this saltwater.
The season, November
Usually workable this week. Pick your window and fish it well.
- Slow jigs and blade baitsdeep
- Small, slow streamers
Written by the app's rules engine from the calendar, the gauge record and the snowpack, not by hand, so it says only what the data says. The weather for the week comes with the app.
Fly shops on this water
- Pack & Paddle LafayetteWebsite
Nearby waters
- Vermilion River26 mi
Open Vermilion Bay in FlyMaster for today's plan, the flies, and your own log here.
Flows from the U.S. Geological Survey, snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network, text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Built Nov 12.
