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Bayou Saint Jean Charles

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Louisiana, United States

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Black drum

31 in · 32 lb

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Black drum

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Black drum

26 in · 6 lb

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Black drum

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Red drum

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Red drum

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General info

Bayou Saint Jean Charles is a stream located in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is most popular for fishing Black drum, Red drum, and Spotted seatrout.

Location

29°22′32.7″N 90°28′44.1″W
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Fishing regulations at Bayou Saint Jean Charles, 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Black drum as of March 27th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Black drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Memorable

1 > 27

Min size

16"

Max size

27"

Measurement

Total Length
Good

Pogonias cromis

Regulations for

29°22′32.7″N 90°28′44.1″W
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FAQ about Bayou Saint Jean Charles fishing

the Bayou Saint Jean Charles is a stream located in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its coordinates are:
29°22′32.7″N 90°28′44.1″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Bayou Saint Jean Charles 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 Bayou Saint Jean Charles are:
  • Black drum - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Spotted seatrout - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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