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
Wonder Lake
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana · about 5,260 acres (8.2 sq mi)
Calm this morning.
About Wonder Lake
In Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, Wonder Lake covers about 5,260 acres.
It stretches about 4.9 miles end to end with roughly 39 miles of shoreline. Montegut lies about 2.7 miles to the northwest. Kenner, the nearest city, is about 40 miles northeast.
- Size
- About 5,260 acres (8.2 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 39 miles
- End to end
- About 4.9 miles
- County
- Terrebonne Parish
The lake from above
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 Wonder Lake 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
- 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
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
Sunrise 6:24 am · sunset 5:07 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Wonder Lake
- Montegutabout 2.7 mi northwest
- Chauvinabout 3.2 mi west
- Bourgabout 8.4 mi northwest
- Laroseabout 9.8 mi northeast
- Kennernearest city, about 40 mi northeast
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Questions about Wonder Lake
What fish are in Wonder Lake?
Lakes like Wonder 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 Wonder 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 Wonder Lake?
About 5,260 acres, with about 39 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Wonder Lake?
Montegut is about 2.7 miles northwest; Chauvin is about 3.2 miles west.
Is the water warm enough to swim in Wonder Lake?
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.
Wonder Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
