Little Eddy Lake Fishing Guide, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

• Overview

  Little Eddy Lake is a Calcasieu Parish water, in Louisiana. The water sits 56 feet up. The water measures roughly 8 acres, so nothing here is far from anything else. Deweyville sits 9.1 miles from the bank. It is 33 miles to Beaumont, the nearest city. Others close at hand: Horseshoe Lake 0.3 miles away, 1.1 miles away is Big Eddy Lake, Boggy Lake 1.5 miles away, 1.6 miles away is Cauley Lake and Morgan Lake 1.9 miles away. No boundary runs near, so the county rules hold throughout.

• Where to Fish on Little Eddy Lake

  Nothing we hold settles how deep this runs. Where the bottom changes texture, fish gather; find that line. Bays and points beat straight shoreline every time on water like this. Nearby survey and observation records mention dusky darter, threadfin shad, blacktail shiner, bullhead minnow and emerald shiner. That is what has been logged nearby, not a stocking list, so check local rules before you plan around any one species. The shape of Little Eddy Lake rewards a slow walk along one bank.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Long-term averages put July at about 82°F and January near 50°F. Nothing shuts down for cold, so the question is when in the day to go. October and November give a second good stretch as it cools. Spring and autumn carry the year; summer squeezes it into the ends of the day. Anyone fishing Little Eddy Lake regularly works to that calendar.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether the bank is open is not something our records settle. Mapping shows no built access close by; expect to walk in from wherever you can leave the car. Catfish want bait on the bottom: cut bait or worms, a simple running rig, and patience after dark. Check locally before you travel, because a wasted drive is a long one. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Failing this one, try Horseshoe Lake, 0.3 miles away. The position on Little Eddy Lake is worth confirming on the day.