| Crappie
Fishing in Louisiana
Crappie are actually a member of the sunfish family and can be found
in all the continental states. They are known by many different
names, typically based on geographic location. Paper mouth, goggleye,
bridge perch and speckled perch, just to name a few.
Crappie Fishing Lakes In Louisiana If
you like fishing for crappie, you'll love Louisiana fishing waters.
Most of them have a population of crappie. And, they
grow big here. The world record black crappie was caught in LA.
The Atchafalaya Basin produces some of the best crappie fishing
in the state. Most major lakes in Louisiana have healthy populations
of crappie. Try your luck for big stringers of crappie at Anacoco
Lake, Black Bayou Lake, Caddo Lake, Caney Creek Reservoir, Catahoula
Lake, Cheniere Brake Lake, Cocodrie Lake, Corney Lake, Cross
Lake, Cypress Bayou Reservoir, Grand Lake, Iatt Lake, Lac des
Allemands, Lake Bistineau, Lake Bruin, Lake Claiborne, Lake Henderson,
Lake Maurepas, Lake Palourde, Lake Rodemacher, Lake Salvador,
Saline Lake (Clarence), Sibley Lake, Toledo Bend,
Turkey Creek Lake, Vernon Lake or Wallace Lake.

Black Crappie
Promoxis nigro-maculatus

White Crappie
Promoxis annularis

Both the black and white crappie grow to over five pounds while
three quarters of a pound to a pound is more typical.

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