Red River Fishing near Simmesport, Louisiana

Red River is a stream located just 4 miles from Simmesport, in West Feliciana Parish, in the state of Louisiana, United States, near Naples (historical), LA. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including walleye, sauger, drum, northern pike, catfish and sturgeon here. Whether you’re spinning, casting, fly fishing, baitcasting or trolling your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Red River. Alternate names for this stream include Rigolette De Bon Dieu, South Fork Red River and Colorado River of Natchitoches.

Join us as we discuss the Louisiana Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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