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.
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
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.
- GoodLargemouth bass
Fall feed. They chase baitfish into creeks and coves.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
- 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 6:40 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
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.