FISHING OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND

Fishing holes stocked with catfish and bream 

Lafayette, LA – Get ready to fish at three fishing spots — Girard Park Pond, Spreafico Lake in Lafayette and the pond at Southside Regional Park in Youngsville. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), through its Get Out and Fish! Community Fishing Program, has released 100 pounds of adult-sized catfish at Girard Park and 400 pounds of adult-sized catfish at Southside Regional Park. 

LDWF is also supporting the Bayou Vermilion Preservation Association and Lafayette Consolidated Government by stocking Spreafico Lake with 4,000 breams on Friday, October 20. 

Locations:

Girard Park at 500 Girard Park Dr.

Spreafico Lake at Lil Beaver Park at 400 Plantation Rd.

Southside Regional Park at 221 La Neuville Rd