Guide To Fishing At Turkey Creek Lake

AKA: Turkey Creek Reservoir

Fertile water with lots of cover make Turkey Creek Lake an ideal nursery for growing both quantity and quality bass and crappie. Bluegill and catfish also roam these waters in good numbers and size.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

All species here are generally cooperative for anglers of all ages and experience levels. This is a 4,000-acre lake in the northeast part of the state, 4 miles west of Wisner. Boasting over forty miles of shoreline, the lake has hundreds of "honey holes". There is an excellent boat launch ramp at Turkey Creek Park. There are areas for fishing from the bank available at Turkey Creek Park and various public access points around the lake.

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, black crappie and bluegill at Turkey Creek Lake in Louisiana.

Primary fish species residing in Turkey Creek Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Turkey Creek Lake Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: NEARBY
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES

Today's Weather & Forecast

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Jigger Point Fishing Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the north side of the lake, between the forks, off James Thomas Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Turkey Creek Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southeast section of the lake, off Ready Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with paved parking.

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