Big Alabama Bayou
Species • Weather • Hydrology
The Big Alabama Bayou is a popular fishing destination in Louisiana, famous for its abundance of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, and catfish. The area is also known for its scenic beauty and offers visitors various activities, such as hunting, hiking, and birdwatching. When fishing in the bayou, experts recommend using live bait, spinnerbaits, and plastic worms. The best time to visit is during spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 50 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, the Big Alabama Bayou is an excellent place to experience the beauty of Louisiana's unique ecosystem while catching some impressive fish.
June 1, 2024
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Popular Camping Destinations
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panther Bay - Norfolk Lake | Numerous | 639 ft | |||
| Patrick Bridge Access - MDC | 12 | 613 ft | |||
| Jordan - Norfolk Lake | Numerous | 683 ft | |||
| Henderson - Norfolk Lake | Numerous | 590 ft | |||
| Woods Point - Norfolk Lake | 11 | 548 ft | |||
| Cranfield - Norfolk Lake | Numerous | 566 ft | |||
| Gamaliel - Norfolk Lake | Numerous | 648 ft | |||
| Bidwell Point - Norfolk Lake | Numerous | 549 ft | |||
| Greer Crossing | 72 | 564 ft | |||
| Robinson Point - Norfolk Lake | Numerous | 605 ft |
