🐟 What fish can you catch in New Orleans?

Most commonly caught species around New Orleans , LA : Largemouth bass - 8,022 reported catches Red drum - 2,372 reported catches Spotted seatrout - 1,068 reported catches Bluegill - 1,012 reported catches Blue catfish - 981 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest New Orleans fishing reports?

The latest New Orleans , LA fishing reports are: @Ws6_Doo reported a nice Atlantic croaker at Carroll Canal . @BassRus reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mile Branch . @BassRus reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mile Branch . @BassRus reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mile Branch . @catfishingmasterbaiter reported a nice Black bullhead at Brown Park Lake . .

Fishing in New Orleans, LA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in New Orleans, Louisiana?

Anglers in New Orleans , LA recommend these top fishing spots: City park , Orleans Avenue Canal , Bayou Saint John , Inner Harbor Navigation Canal , Lake Pontchartrain .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in New Orleans?

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Louisiana, United States

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Top fish species in New Orleans

Latest New Orleans fishing reports

Atlantic croaker

Carroll Canal

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Mile Branch

14 in · 1 lb 3 oz

Largemouth bass

Mile Branch

18 in · 3 lb 2 oz

Largemouth bass

Mile Branch

13 in · 1 lb

Black bullhead

Brown Park Lake

length · weight

Blue catfish

Whisky Bayou

length · weight

Red drum

Abita River

34 in · 15 lb

Abita River

10 in · 3 lb

Rio Grande cichlid

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FAQ about New Orleans fishing

Anglers in New Orleans, LA recommend these top fishing spots: City park, Orleans Avenue Canal, Bayou Saint John, Inner Harbor Navigation Canal, and Lake Pontchartrain.

Most commonly caught species around New Orleans, LA:

Largemouth bass - 8,022 reported catches
Red drum - 2,372 reported catches
Spotted seatrout - 1,068 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,012 reported catches
Blue catfish - 981 reported catches

The latest New Orleans, LA fishing reports are:

@Ws6_Doo reported a nice Atlantic croaker at Carroll Canal.
@BassRus reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mile Branch.
@BassRus reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mile Branch.
@BassRus reported a nice Largemouth bass at Mile Branch.
@catfishingmasterbaiter reported a nice Black bullhead at Brown Park Lake.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for New Orleans, LA. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: