Bayou Pierre near Lake End, LA
USGS 07351750 · Louisiana · reports discharge (live), gauge height
USGS 07351750 · Louisiana · reports discharge (live), gauge height
What the agencies suggest
Carry a pocket thermometer to monitor water temperatureNational Park Service
General guidance from the readings and the published lines named above, not a fishing forecast. Local rules and closures come first.
Reading Nov 5, 8:30 PM CST · provisional USGS data
Normal for Nov 5 Steady · 24 h
Discharge, last 7 days: 169 readings from Oct 29, 9:30 PM CDT to Nov 5, 8:30 PM CST; ranging 125 to 193 ft³/s; latest 151 ft³/s; shaded band: typical range (25th–75th percentile) for each date.
USGS provisional data may be revised. Source: USGS instantaneous values.
| Time | Discharge (ft³/s) | Gauge height (ft) | Normal, 25th–75th (ft³/s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 8:30 PM CST | 151 | 5.31 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 PM CST | 161 | 5.33 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 PM CST | 167 | 5.37 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 PM CST | 170 | 5.4 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 PM CST | 173 | 5.44 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 PM CST | 161 | 5.43 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 PM CST | 157 | 5.41 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 PM CST | 156 | 5.4 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 PM CST | 160 | 5.4 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 11:30 AM CST | 168 | 5.43 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 10:30 AM CST | 174 | 5.47 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 9:30 AM CST | 169 | 5.48 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 8:30 AM CST | 170 | 5.49 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 7:30 AM CST | 170 | 5.49 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 6:30 AM CST | 158 | 5.46 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 5:30 AM CST | 154 | 5.44 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 4:30 AM CST | 169 | 5.46 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 3:30 AM CST | 188 | 5.52 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 2:30 AM CST | 182 | 5.55 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 1:30 AM CST | 177 | 5.57 | 72–511 |
| Nov 5, 12:30 AM CST | 172 | 5.55 | 72–511 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 PM CST | 166 | 5.52 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 PM CST | 160 | 5.48 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 PM CST | 155 | 5.45 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 PM CST | 149 | 5.38 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 PM CST | 160 | 5.4 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 PM CST | 172 | 5.45 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 PM CST | 178 | 5.51 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 PM CST | 192 | 5.58 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 PM CST | 170 | 5.57 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 PM CST | 166 | 5.56 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 PM CST | 170 | 5.56 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 PM CST | 173 | 5.56 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 11:30 AM CST | 170 | 5.56 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 10:30 AM CST | 171 | 5.58 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 9:30 AM CST | 176 | 5.6 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 8:30 AM CST | 180 | 5.61 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 7:30 AM CST | 168 | 5.58 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 6:30 AM CST | 162 | 5.54 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 5:30 AM CST | 155 | 5.5 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 4:30 AM CST | 157 | 5.48 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 3:30 AM CST | 167 | 5.49 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 2:30 AM CST | 181 | 5.54 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 1:30 AM CST | 189 | 5.59 | 79–408 |
| Nov 4, 12:30 AM CST | 193 | 5.63 | 79–408 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 PM CST | 172 | 5.59 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 PM CST | 157 | 5.52 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 PM CST | 126 | 5.39 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 PM CST | 129 | 5.32 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 PM CST | 171 | 5.39 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 PM CST | 179 | 5.46 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 PM CST | 189 | 5.53 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 PM CST | 159 | 5.51 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 PM CST | 161 | 5.49 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 PM CST | 164 | 5.46 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 PM CST | 162 | 5.42 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 PM CST | 170 | 5.43 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 11:30 AM CST | 177 | 5.46 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 10:30 AM CST | 171 | 5.46 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 9:30 AM CST | 170 | 5.47 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 8:30 AM CST | 171 | 5.48 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 7:30 AM CST | 157 | 5.44 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 6:30 AM CST | 158 | 5.42 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 5:30 AM CST | 162 | 5.42 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 4:30 AM CST | 168 | 5.43 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 3:30 AM CST | 165 | 5.44 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 2:30 AM CST | 187 | 5.51 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 1:30 AM CST | 191 | 5.55 | 81–410 |
| Nov 3, 12:30 AM CST | 170 | 5.53 | 81–410 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 PM CST | 159 | 5.5 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 PM CST | 163 | 5.48 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 PM CST | 169 | 5.48 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 PM CST | 173 | 5.48 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 PM CST | 171 | 5.48 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 PM CST | 171 | 5.48 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 PM CST | 172 | 5.49 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 PM CST | 173 | 5.5 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 PM CST | 177 | 5.52 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 PM CST | 177 | 5.52 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 PM CST | 172 | 5.52 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 PM CST | 168 | 5.5 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 11:30 AM CST | 177 | 5.52 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 10:30 AM CST | 172 | 5.51 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 9:30 AM CST | 164 | 5.49 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 8:30 AM CST | 169 | 5.48 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 7:30 AM CST | 166 | 5.48 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 6:30 AM CST | 158 | 5.46 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 5:30 AM CST | 165 | 5.47 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 4:30 AM CST | 172 | 5.49 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 3:30 AM CST | 173 | 5.5 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 2:30 AM CST | 172 | 5.51 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 1:30 AM CST | 176 | 5.53 | 72–468 |
| Nov 2, 12:30 AM CST | 169 | 5.52 | 72–468 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 PM CST | 157 | 5.48 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 PM CST | 148 | 5.44 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 PM CST | 154 | 5.44 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 PM CST | 171 | 5.48 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 PM CST | 163 | 5.48 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 PM CST | 164 | 5.49 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 PM CST | 169 | 5.51 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 PM CST | 169 | 5.52 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 PM CST | 155 | 5.5 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 PM CST | 150 | 5.47 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 PM CST | 151 | 5.44 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 PM CST | 158 | 5.45 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 11:30 AM CST | 177 | 5.52 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 10:30 AM CST | 136 | 5.45 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 9:30 AM CST | 161 | 5.46 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 8:30 AM CST | 162 | 5.47 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 7:30 AM CST | 162 | 5.47 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 6:30 AM CST | 158 | 5.46 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 5:30 AM CST | 161 | 5.46 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 4:30 AM CST | 158 | 5.45 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 3:30 AM CST | 157 | 5.44 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 2:30 AM CST | 152 | 5.42 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM CST | 155 | 5.42 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 1:30 AM CDT | 161 | 5.43 | 78–482 |
| Nov 1, 12:30 AM CDT | 151 | 5.41 | 78–482 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 PM CDT | 157 | 5.41 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 PM CDT | 150 | 5.39 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 PM CDT | 141 | 5.36 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 PM CDT | 158 | 5.4 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 PM CDT | 156 | 5.4 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 PM CDT | 145 | 5.37 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 PM CDT | 156 | 5.38 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 PM CDT | 160 | 5.4 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 PM CDT | 157 | 5.39 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 PM CDT | 140 | 5.34 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 PM CDT | 148 | 5.32 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 PM CDT | 146 | 5.32 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 11:30 AM CDT | 159 | 5.35 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 10:30 AM CDT | 160 | 5.36 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 9:30 AM CDT | 160 | 5.38 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 8:30 AM CDT | 158 | 5.38 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 7:30 AM CDT | 154 | 5.36 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 6:30 AM CDT | 139 | 5.3 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 5:30 AM CDT | 125 | 5.23 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 4:30 AM CDT | 136 | 5.23 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 3:30 AM CDT | 148 | 5.27 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 2:30 AM CDT | 154 | 5.31 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 1:30 AM CDT | 156 | 5.34 | 72–531 |
| Oct 31, 12:30 AM CDT | 154 | 5.34 | 72–531 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 PM CDT | 142 | 5.3 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 PM CDT | 134 | 5.27 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 PM CDT | 138 | 5.27 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 PM CDT | 157 | 5.33 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 PM CDT | 150 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 PM CDT | 164 | 5.38 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 PM CDT | 167 | 5.41 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 PM CDT | 137 | 5.38 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 PM CDT | 155 | 5.37 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 PM CDT | 151 | 5.35 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 PM CDT | 152 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 PM CDT | 149 | 5.33 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 11:30 AM CDT | 151 | 5.33 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 10:30 AM CDT | 154 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 9:30 AM CDT | 155 | 5.35 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 8:30 AM CDT | 150 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 7:30 AM CDT | 152 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 6:30 AM CDT | 148 | 5.32 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 5:30 AM CDT | 146 | 5.32 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 4:30 AM CDT | 149 | 5.33 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 3:30 AM CDT | 152 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 2:30 AM CDT | 150 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 1:30 AM CDT | 150 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 30, 12:30 AM CDT | 148 | 5.34 | 77–392 |
| Oct 29, 11:30 PM CDT | 148 | 5.34 | 67–405 |
| Oct 29, 10:30 PM CDT | 150 | 5.34 | 67–405 |
| Oct 29, 9:30 PM CDT | 154 | 5.36 | 67–405 |
Map of USGS gauge 07351750 and the river around it
Where Bayou Pierre near Lake End, LA sits, with 1 other gauge on the same river.
No current water-temperature reading at this gauge, so no temperature guidance is given. Take a stream thermometer. We found no Louisiana agency water-temperature line for trout anglers. The lines below are the National Park Service's, federal guidance, not a Louisiana rule: 68°F.
Species list not on file for this gauge. Check the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries: Louisiana fishing regulations (official eRegulations edition).
Normal for Nov 5: 72–511 ft³/s (middle half of 42 years of record). Now: 151 ft³/s, normal.
Normal for this date. 151 ft³/s is between the 25th and 75th percentiles of daily mean flow for Nov 5 at this gauge over 42 years of record (1981–2026): 10th 46, 25th 72, median 116, 75th 511, 90th 1,890 ft³/s.
Daily means on record for Nov 5: lowest 18 ft³/s, highest 6,500 ft³/s.
Classes as USGS labels them (hyswap: flow categories (WDFN_stats schema) (U.S. Geological Survey) ); percentiles from the USGS daily statistics (U.S. Geological Survey) (approved daily means; the reading is provisional and instantaneous).
Steady over 24 hours (+1.3% discharge). Rising or falling means a change of more than 10% in discharge (or 0.2 ft of gauge height) over 24 hours; our rule of thumb, not a USGS class.
Turn Around Don't Drown. “A mere 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock over an adult.” No flow number makes a crossing safe; if in doubt, stay out.
Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)Guidance from the readings above and the published thresholds named with each line; not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access. Local rules and closures come first.
The National Weather Service has no flood-stage gauge here, so no official flood category is shown.
Checked Nov 5, 8:58 PM CST; readings refresh at most every 15 minutes and statistics daily. Provisional USGS data can be revised. Conditions change: re-check before you go. This is general guidance, not a fishing forecast, a safety guarantee or a statement about access.