The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 4 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Bay Joe Wise
Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana · about 1,210 acres (1.9 sq mi)
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About Bay Joe Wise
Bay Joe Wise spreads over about 1,210 acres in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
It stretches about 2.2 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 6.1 miles. The nearest town, Port Sulphur, is about 11 miles north. New Orleans, the nearest city, is about 49 miles northwest.
- Size
- About 1,210 acres (1.9 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 6.1 miles
- End to end
- About 2.2 miles
- County
- Plaquemines Parish
The lake from above
Fish to expect
Lakes like Bay Joe Wise in Louisiana usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. The state fish and wildlife agency lists what is stocked and the rules for this lake.
- Largemouth bass
- Crappie
- Catfish
- Bluegill and sunfish
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
4 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
No clear reading right now. Narrow or small lakes often have none; the weather and bite times below still apply.
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Weather and wind
No forecast right now. Check back tomorrow morning.
Towns and places to stay near Bay Joe Wise
- Port Sulphurabout 11 mi north
- Grand Isleabout 17 mi west
- New Orleansnearest city, about 49 mi northwest
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Questions about Bay Joe Wise
What fish are in Bay Joe Wise?
Lakes like Bay Joe Wise usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Bay Joe Wise?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Bay Joe Wise?
About 1,210 acres, with about 6.1 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Bay Joe Wise?
Port Sulphur is about 11 miles north; Grand Isle is about 17 miles west.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Bay Joe Wise?
Check the water temperature on this page before you go: under 70°F feels cold to most swimmers, and under 60°F cold-water shock is a real risk.
Bay Joe Wise on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
