St. James County · stream · order 4 river · ~1 cfs typical
Bayou Traverse
Bayou Traverse is a stream in St. James County, Louisiana. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Louisiana's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
92°
78°
11 mph
6%
Sat
Overcast
91°
77°
14 mph
14%
Sun
Storms
90°
74°
15 mph
54%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Cutgrass Coulee2.5 mi
- Bayou Pirogue2.6 mi
- Bayou Verret3.3 mi
- Bayou Citamon4.2 mi
- Bayou Onion5.2 mi
- Cedar Grove Plantation Pond7.6 mi
- Bayou Napoleon9.6 mi
- Sportsman Pond11.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official LA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Bayou Traverse fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Bayou Traverse?+
Yes — Louisiana requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Bayou Traverse?+
Bayou Traverse is a stream in St. James County, Louisiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.