LA · River
Bayou Baton Rouge
Water conditions
85°F
Water temp
27.2 ft
Gage height
657000 cfs
Discharge
96.2 FNU
Turbidity
Discharge
Measured at USGS gauge 07374000 · 16:15 UTC-6
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)
- Major period19:55–21:55
- Minor period01:31–02:31
- Major period08:28–10:28
- Minor period16:28–17:28
Moonrise 02:01 · Moonset 16:58 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
No stocking records for this water yet.
What to throw
Largemouth Bass
Swimbaitshad
85°F, muddy, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Keitech Swing Impact FAT 3.8 ($8.99)
Rainbow Trout
Spoonsilver
85°F, muddy, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Acme Kastmaster 1/4 oz ($4.29)
Johnson Silver Minnow 1/4 oz ($4.49)
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Bayou Baton Rouge — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Nearby waters
- Little Choctaw Bayou 9 mi
- Hurricane Creek 10 mi
- Indian Bayou 11 mi
- Elbow Bayou 11 mi
- North Branch Ward Creek 11 mi
- Beaver Bayou 12 mi
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Water measured at a gauge; weather unavailable.