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Cainey Bayou

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Louisiana, United States

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Top fish species at Cainey Bayou

Alligator gar
Alligator gar
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Alligator gar

84 in · 186 lb

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General info

Cainey Bayou is a stream located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is most popular for fishing Alligator gar.

Location

31°19′29″N 92°08′57″W
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Fishing regulations at Cainey 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Alligator gar as of April 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Alligator gar

Seasons

Open
No size limit. No bag limit.
Poor. Check out this monster alligator gar caught by BlueGabe!

Atractosteus spatula

Regulations for

31°19′29″N 92°08′57″W
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FAQ about Cainey Bayou fishing

the Cainey Bayou is a stream located in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its coordinates are:
31°19′29″N 92°08′57″W
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