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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 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Kepler Creek Lake

Bienville Parish, Louisiana · about 1,650 acres (2.6 sq mi)

62°F water, calm this morning.

Water62°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today10 mphE
Best bite3:30 pmto 5:30 pm

About Kepler Creek Lake

Kepler Creek Lake spreads over about 1,650 acres in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.

It stretches about 3.2 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 13.2 miles. The water sits about 180 ft above sea level. Ringgold lies about 7.4 miles to the west. Bossier City, the nearest city, is about 36 miles west.

Size
About 1,650 acres (2.6 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 13.2 miles
End to end
About 3.2 miles
Elevation
About 180 ft
County
Bienville Parish

The lake from above

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

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 Fair

  • 5:00 am – 8:15 ammoon underfoot, sunrise · wind 5 mph
  • 4:15 pm – 5:45 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. At 62°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.

  • Good
    Largemouth bass

    Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.

  • Good
    Crappie

    Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.

  • Fair
    Catfish

    Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.

  • Fair
    Bluegill and sunfish

    Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

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
  7. 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

62°F

At the surface, seen .

Water level

No daily level reading for this lake.

Weather and wind

Saturday 60° / 38° 10 mph E Mostly Sunny
Sunday 55° / 41° 15 mph E Rain Showers Likely · 73% rain

Sunrise 6:40 am · sunset 5:12 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Kepler Creek Lake

  • Ringgoldabout 7.4 mi west
  • Sibleyabout 16 mi northwest
  • Arcadiaabout 17 mi northeast
  • Mindenabout 20 mi northwest
  • Bossier Citynearest city, about 36 mi west

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Questions about Kepler Creek Lake

What fish are in Kepler Creek Lake?

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

How deep is Kepler Creek Lake?

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 Kepler Creek Lake?

About 1,650 acres, with about 13.2 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Kepler Creek Lake?

Ringgold is about 7.4 miles west; Sibley is about 16 miles northwest.

What is the water temperature at Kepler Creek Lake today?

The surface was about 62°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Kepler Creek Lake on your phone

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