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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Indian Creek Reservoir
Rapides Parish, Louisiana · about 1,640 acres (2.6 sq mi)
65°F water, calm this morning.
About Indian Creek Reservoir
Indian Creek Reservoir spreads over about 1,640 acres in Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
It stretches about 3.8 miles end to end with roughly 20 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 90 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Woodworth, is about 1.2 miles northwest.
- Size
- About 1,640 acres (2.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 20 miles
- End to end
- About 3.8 miles
- Elevation
- About 90 ft
- County
- Rapides Parish
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Sunday Good
- 5:00 am – 8:15 ammoon underfoot, sunrise · wind 10 mph
- 4:00 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 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. With the surface at 65°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- GoodCatfish
Active. Evenings and nights are best.
- FairBluegill and sunfish
Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
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
- 6
- 7
6 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
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:35 am · sunset 5:12 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Indian Creek Reservoir
- Woodworthabout 1.2 mi northwest
- Lecompteabout 3.3 mi east
- Glenmoraabout 10 mi southwest
- Alexandriaabout 12 mi north
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Questions about Indian Creek Reservoir
What fish are in Indian Creek Reservoir?
Lakes like Indian Creek Reservoir usually hold largemouth bass, crappie, catfish and bluegill and sunfish. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Indian Creek Reservoir?
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 Indian Creek Reservoir?
About 1,640 acres, with about 20 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Indian Creek Reservoir?
Woodworth is about 1.2 miles northwest; Lecompte is about 3.3 miles east.
What is the water temperature at Indian Creek Reservoir today?
The surface was about 65°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Indian Creek Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
