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Biggest Lakes and Reservoirs in Louisiana

Louisiana's biggest named fishing waters by surface acreage, from USGS records. 61 lakes and reservoirs carry acreage data in Louisiana; more water usually means more patterns to unlock.

In this scope: 61 waters · 38,426 acres

  1. Eagle LakeLake · Madison County4,725 acres
  2. Sweet LakeLake · Cameron County4,494 acres
  3. Little LakeLake · Lafourche County3,552 acres
  4. Lake MisereLake · Cameron County2,724 acres
  5. Catfish LakeLake · Lafourche County2,545 acres
  6. Prien LakeLake · Calcasieu County1,704 acres
  7. Lake LaurierLake · Lafourche County1,425 acres
  8. Alexis BayLake · Plaquemines County1,367 acres
  9. Willow LakeLake · Cameron County1,310 acres
  10. Palmyra LakeLake · Madison County1,299 acres
  11. Bay CourantLake · Lafourche County1,178 acres
  12. Lake CharlesLake · Calcasieu County1,086 acres
  13. Clear MaraisLake · Calcasieu County1,082 acres
  14. Moss LakeLake · Calcasieu County984 acres
  15. Bay DenesseLake · Plaquemines County781 acres
  16. Brusle LakeLake · Lafourche County672 acres
  17. Bay DosgrisLake · Jefferson County666 acres
  18. Little Lake MisereLake · Cameron County633 acres
  19. Hackberry BayLake · Lafourche County577 acres
  20. Lake BilliotLake · Terrebonne County534 acres
  21. Chinaman BayouLake · Lafourche County471 acres
  22. Bay JaqueLake · Lafourche County437 acres
  23. Centennial LakeLake · Madison County419 acres
  24. Little Grand BayLake · Lafourche County366 acres
  25. South LakeLake · Lafourche County295 acres

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