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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 3 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen

Lake Long

Lafourche Parish, Louisiana · about 850 acres (1.3 sq mi)

Calm this morning.

Water—no reading yet
Level—no gauge
Wind today10 mphN
Best bite3:30 pmto 4:45 pm

About Lake Long

In Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, Lake Long covers about 850 acres.

It stretches about 1.6 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 5.1 miles. Bourg is about 2.7 miles southwest. The closest city is Kenner, about 34 miles away.

Size
About 850 acres (1.3 sq mi)
Shoreline
About 5.1 miles
End to end
About 1.6 miles
County
Lafourche 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 – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph

Saturday Good

  • 5:45 am – 8:00 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
  • 3:30 pm – 5:30 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

Lakes like Lake Long 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

  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

3 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 71° / —° 10 mph N Sunny
Saturday 63° / 46° 15 mph NE Sunny
Sunday 70° / 48° 15 mph E Mostly Sunny · 17% rain

Sunrise 6:25 am · sunset 5:07 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Lake Long

  • Bourgabout 2.7 mi southwest
  • Lockportabout 3.9 mi north
  • Lockport Heightsabout 4.1 mi north
  • Presquilleabout 4.6 mi west
  • Kennernearest city, about 34 mi northeast

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Questions about Lake Long

What fish are in Lake Long?

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

How deep is Lake Long?

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 Lake Long?

About 850 acres, with about 5.1 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Lake Long?

Bourg is about 2.7 miles southwest; Lockport is about 3.9 miles north.

Is the water warm enough to swim in Lake Long?

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.

Lake Long on your phone

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