Louisiana · USA
Lake Saint Joseph
- Region
- Louisiana, USA
- Regulation zone
- Louisiana statewide regulations
Species in Lake Saint Joseph
Bigmouth Buffalo
Black Crappie
Bluegill- Bullhead Minnow
Channel Catfish
Florida Bass
Freshwater Drum
Gizzard Shad
Golden Shiner
Largemouth Bass
Longear Sunfish
Orangespotted Sunfish
Pugnose Minnow
Redear Sunfish
Spotted Gar- Threadfin Shad
Warmouth- Western Mosquitofish
White Crappie
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Seasons & limits — Louisiana statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crappie (black and white) | Year-round | Daily limit 50; 100 fish possession limit; no size limit (except special waters below) | — |
| Sunfish (bream) | Year-round | No daily limit; no size limit (except Bussey Brake: 50 daily in the aggregate) | — |
| Catfish (blue, channel and flathead) | Year-round | Daily limit 100 in aggregate; minimum lengths: blue 12 inches, channel 11 inches, flathead 14 inches; an angler may possess up to 25 undersized catfish of the three species combined (special rules in Caddo Lake, Sabine River and Toledo Bend Reservoir) | — |
| Freshwater drum (gaspergou) | Year-round | Daily limit 25; 12 inches minimum length | — |
| Shad | Year-round | Daily limit 50 pounds; no size limit | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
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Species: Louisiana state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.