Live Conditions

Atchafalaya River

Louisiana117 miles2 Segments

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River Profile

117 mi

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Atchafalaya River → Atchafalaya RiverAtchafalaya River → Atchafalaya River · 23.2 mi

Camp Lane → Krotz SpringsCamp Lane → Krotz Springs · 12.2 mi

Krotz Springs → Krotz Springs CampgroundKrotz Springs → Krotz Springs Campground · 3.7 mi

Krotz Springs Campground → Uncle Dick Davis Park LandingKrotz Springs Campground → Uncle Dick Davis Park Landing · 16.8 mi

Butte LaRose Landing → Catahoula LandingButte LaRose Landing → Catahoula Landing · 4.1 mi

Catahoula Landing → MarinaCatahoula Landing → Marina · 42.3 mi

Marina → Stephenville RoadMarina → Stephenville Road · 5.6 mi

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Your History · Atchafalaya River

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Gauge Stations

3 mainstem · live, 48h

USGS · Live

Segments

7 segments

Segment	Miles	River Mile	CFS	Status	Float Est.	Rapids
Atchafalaya River → Atchafalaya River	23.2	RM 1.0 – 24.2	—	—	6:38hrs	—
Camp Lane → Krotz Springs	12.2	RM 24.2 – 36.4	—	—	3:29hrs	—
Krotz Springs → Krotz Springs Campground	3.7	RM 36.4 – 40.1	—	—	1:03hrs	—
Krotz Springs Campground → Uncle Dick Davis Park Landing	16.8	RM 40.1 – 56.9	—	—	4:48hrs	—
Butte LaRose Landing → Catahoula Landing	4.1	RM 56.9 – 61.0	—	—	1:10hrs	—
Catahoula Landing → Marina	42.3	RM 61.0 – 103.3	—	—	12:05hrs	—
Marina → Stephenville Road	5.6	RM 103.3 – 108.9	—	—	1:36hrs	—

Quick Facts

Total Length: 117 miles
Gauge Stations: 4
Segments: 2
Boat Ramps: 11

Elevation Profile

Elevation data not yet available for this river.

Boat Ramps & Access

9 boat ramps

RM 1
Atchafalaya River
Boat rampLouisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
RM 24
Camp Lane
Boat ramp
RM 36
Krotz Springs
Boat rampLouisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
RM 40
Krotz Springs Campground
Boat ramp✓ ParkingLouisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
RM 57
Uncle Dick Davis Park Landing
Boat ramp
RM 57
Butte LaRose Landing
Boat ramp
RM 61
Catahoula Landing
Boat ramp
RM 103
Marina
Boat ramp
RM 109
Stephenville Road
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Fishing Intel

Current Hatches

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Recommended Flies — Mid October

No recommended flies on file for this river yet.

Float time estimates

Atchafalaya River → Atchafalaya River
23.2 mi
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Camp Lane → Krotz Springs
12.2 mi
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Krotz Springs → Krotz Springs Campground
3.7 mi
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Krotz Springs Campground → Uncle Dick Davis Park Landing
16.8 mi
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Butte LaRose Landing → Catahoula Landing
4.1 mi
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Catahoula Landing → Marina
42.3 mi
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Marina → Stephenville Road
5.6 mi
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Season Timing

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Regulations & Alerts

Spring Runoff Advisory

Water levels rising due to snowmelt. Exercise caution on all sections.

Browns Canyon National Monument

Special management area. No motorized boats permitted.

Catch & Release

Browns Canyon section: catch & release only for all trout species.

Bag & Possession Limits

Standard CO regulations: 4 trout per day, only 1 over 16".