Calcasieu Parish, LA
Lake Charles is located in Calcasieu Parish. The lake offers a variety of fishing possibilities throughout the year.
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Fishing for largemouth bass at Lake Charles is great during the spring and fall months. Night fishing is a good option.
Cobia is more active from May to August.
Spring provides good opportunities to catch such species as speckled trout, red drum, black drum, largemouth bass and sheepshead. Try fishing from the shores at this time.
Fishing at Lake Charles is more productive during rising tides.
Spotted seatrouts are mostly found near grass, weed beds and shallow tidal creeks. Using live shrimps is effective for this fish.
Pay attention to the structures in the lake to find red drums. Crankbaits work well here. Fishing during cloudy weather can be very productive.
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
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