Fishing At

Lake Pontchartrain

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618 Catches

Lake Pontchartrain is located in Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Download FishAngler to find the best places to fish at Lake Pontchartrain. Get local fishing reports with detailed catch information, weather conditions, top baits and more.

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30.203878, -90.096744

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Recent Catches At Lake Pontchartrain

Edgar Cantu

3 days ago

•

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Species Black drum

Weight 35 lb

Gear 1

5 likes • 1 comment

Tripp Johnson

2 weeks ago

•

Orleans Parish, Louisiana

They were resting by the sand bye bye little crabs into my mouth lol

Species Harris Mud Crab

Weight 6 oz

Gear 1

6 likes

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Logan Segrave

3 weeks ago

•

Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Great fish for the lake right now and I caught my pb trout

Species Spotted seatrout

Gear 4

12 likes

Ian Carroll

2026-02-03

•

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Species Sheepshead

14 likes

Ian Carroll

2026-02-03

•

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Species Yellow bullhead

9 likes • 2 comments

Logan Segrave

2025-10-25

•

Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Some blue crabs with orange claws 96 crabs

Gear 1

10 likes • 1 comment

David Nixdorf

2025-10-18

•

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Species Squeteague

Gear 1

5 likes

Xavier Machado

2025-10-01

•

Orleans Parish, Louisiana

Good early catch and I’m going for pt 2.

Species Red drum (Red Fish)

17 likes

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Most Caught Fish Species At Lake Pontchartrain

Red drum (Red Fish)

Channel catfish

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Spotted seatrout

Largemouth black bass

Atlantic croaker

Hardhead sea catfish

Popular Fishing Spots Near Lake Pontchartrain

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Bay Sansbois Wetland

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