Lake Pontchartrain in 3-D at today's water level. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 2 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Lake Pontchartrain today
Louisiana · 635.2 sq mi · updated
Slightly murky, level falling, near normal, calm this morning.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off · about 15 ft deep today
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
2 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.
Best fishing times
Tuesday Good
- 5:45 am – 8:00 am bestsunrise, moonrise · wind 5 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:45 pmsunset, moonset · wind 0 mph
Wednesday Fair
- 5:45 am – 8:00 am bestsunrise · wind 5 mph
- 12:30 pm – 2:45 pmmoon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Water level
Falling 1.2 ft in 7 days. 0.3 ft above normal for this time of year.
Latest reading .
Clarity and algae
Slightly murky No algae seen
Last clear view from above: .
Water temperature
No fresh view yet.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:21 am · sunset 5:06 pm · new moon moon (lake time).
Recent catches
Shared by anglers in the LakeScope app. Spots are shown to about half a mile.
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