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Shark Bayou

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Louisiana, United States

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Gulf menhaden

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Black drum

13 in · 2 lb

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Southern stingray

30 in · 20 lb

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Red drum

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Hardhead sea catfish

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Gafftopsail sea catfish

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General info

Shark Bayou is a stream located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is most popular for fishing Red drum, Black drum, and Atlantic croaker.

Location

29°44′29.8″N 91°51′22.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Shark Bayou, LA

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Louisiana can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

New Iberia

18.3 miles away

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21.0 miles away

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25.9 miles away

Broussard

28.1 miles away

Lafayette

33.9 miles away

Breaux Bridge

37.5 miles away

Morgan City

39.9 miles away

Crowley

45.2 miles away

Opelousas

56.0 miles away

Donaldsonville

57.2 miles away

Gardere

60.6 miles away

Eunice

61.7 miles away

Thibodaux

62.5 miles away

Baton Rouge

64.9 miles away

Prairieville

66.8 miles away

Bayou Cane

66.8 miles away

Shenandoah

68.5 miles away

Houma

70.0 miles away

Bayou Blue

71.4 miles away

Baker

71.5 miles away

Gramercy

73.1 miles away

Central

74.7 miles away

Zachary

76.0 miles away

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FAQ about Shark Bayou fishing

the Shark Bayou is a stream located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its coordinates are:
29°44′29.8″N 91°51′22.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Shark Bayou by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in the Shark Bayou are:
  • Red drum - 28 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Black drum - 4 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Atlantic croaker - 6 members reported to have caught this fish
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