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Fishing regulations at South Lake, LA
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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 April 23rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
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Pogonias cromis
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FAQ about South Lake fishing
- Black drum - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- Red drum - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- Blue catfish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- @ro337 reported a nice Blue catfish.
- @ro337 reported a nice Pinfish.
- @brandonroberie reported a nice Black drum.
- @brandonroberie reported a nice Red drum.
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