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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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Dymond Pond

Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana · about 1,190 acres (1.9 sq mi)

Caution

Windy Friday (15 mph N).

Water—no reading yet
Level—no gauge
Wind today15 mphN
Best bite3:30 pmto 4:30 pm

About Dymond Pond

Dymond Pond is a lake in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, covering about 1,190 acres.

It stretches about 2.4 miles end to end with roughly 8 miles of shoreline. Port Sulphur is about 33 miles northwest. The closest city is New Orleans, about 71 miles away.

Size
About 1,190 acres (1.9 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 8 miles
End to end
About 2.4 miles
County
Plaquemines Parish

The lake from above

1 0.5 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Friday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise
  • 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Saturday Good

  • 3:30 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 15 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish to expect

For a lake of this size in Louisiana, largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish are the fish to expect. 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

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

5 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

Friday 66° / —° 15 mph N Sunny
Saturday 61° / 57° 15 mph NE Sunny
Sunday 67° / 60° 15 mph E Partly Sunny · 3% rain

Sunrise 6:19 am · sunset 5:02 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Dymond Pond

  • Port Sulphurabout 33 mi northwest
  • Grand Isleabout 48 mi west
  • New Orleansnearest city, about 71 mi northwest

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Questions about Dymond Pond

What fish are in Dymond Pond?

Lakes like Dymond Pond usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Dymond Pond?

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 Dymond Pond?

About 1,190 acres, with about 8 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Dymond Pond?

Port Sulphur is about 33 miles northwest; Grand Isle is about 48 miles west.

Is the water warm enough to swim in Dymond Pond?

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.

Dymond Pond on your phone

The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.

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