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Happy Jack

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Louisiana, United States

3.0·27 catches

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Red drum

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Sheepshead

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Black drum

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Black drum

36 in · 50 lb

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Sheepshead

25 in · 7 lb

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General info

Happy Jack is a lake located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is most popular for fishing Red drum, Black drum, and Sheepshead.

Location

29°30′25.2″N 89°44′46.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Happy Jack, 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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FAQ about Happy Jack fishing

Happy Jack is a lake located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. Its coordinates are:
29°30′25.2″N 89°44′46.7″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Happy Jack 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 Happy Jack are:
  • Red drum - 9 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Black drum - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Sheepshead - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
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