Madison County · stream · order 3 river · ~17 cfs typical · seasonal
Buckshot Bayou
Buckshot Bayou is a stream in Madison 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
Overcast
94°
76°
6 mph
10%
Sat
Drizzle
92°
77°
13 mph
24%
Sun
Overcast
91°
71°
11 mph
4%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
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
- Fool River0.1 mi
- Fool Lake0.4 mi
- Big Lake2.6 mi
- Chain Lake3.5 mi
- Little Lake3.7 mi
- Trusler Lake5.0 mi
- Indian Lake5.1 mi
- Hog Lake5.6 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.
Buckshot Bayou fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Buckshot Bayou?+
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 Buckshot Bayou?+
Buckshot Bayou is a stream in Madison County, Louisiana. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.