Fishing Resources
Lake D'Arbonne is stocked with many species of fish and is home to multiple fishing tournaments throughout the year.
Lake D'Arbonne is stocked with many species of fish and is home to multiple fishing tournaments throughout the year.
Fishing on Lake D’Arbonne in Farmerville, Louisiana, is a true angler’s paradise, renowned across the region for its scenic, pine-rimmed waters, cypress-filled channels, and record-setting catches. Spanning over 15,000 acres, the lake offers exceptional year-round opportunities whether you are casting from a boat dock, jigging submerged timber, or trolling the main channels. It is most famous for its world-class crappie fishing (both white and black crappie, often called white perch locally), but it also draws fishermen from all over for trophy-sized largemouth bass, giant channel and flathead catfish, and thick beds of bream (bluegill and sunfish).
Marina: NO
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: YES
James Peyton Smith Bridge Boat Launch Ramp Located mid lake, on the north side of the lake, at the north end of the James Peyton Smith Bridge, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.
Downsville Spillway Landing Boat Launch Ramp Located in the southeast corner of the lake, at the south end of the dam, off Spillway Road, this is a multi-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.
Farmerville Spillway Landing Boat Launch Ramp Located in the southeast section of the lake, at the north end of the dam, off N Spillway Road, this is a multi-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.
Highway 2 West Landing Boat Launch Ramp Located in the northwest section of the lake, west side, at the west end of the State Route 2 Bridge, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.
Lake D'Arbonne State Park Boat Launch Ramp Located mid lake, west side, off Evergreen Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.
Terral Island Landing Boat Launch Ramp Located mid lake, on the north side of the lake, off Par Road 1701, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.
Town of Farmerville
1024 Sterlington Hwy
Farmerville, LA 71241
(318) 368-9242
info@farmerville.org
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P.O. Box 427
Farmerville, LA 71241-0427