Lake Tangipahoa (Percy Quin State Park)

Special Fishing Regulations

Creel Limits

Statewide creel and size limits apply to all other fish species

Lake Regulations

• No trotlines, set lines, jug fishing, or commercial gears are permitted on state park lakes .
• Night fishing (from 30 minutes before sunset to 30 minutes after sunrise) will be permitted from the shore or from boats which are in compliance with State and Coast Guard regulations. Only idle speed and trolling motors may be used at night.
• Only rod and reel or pole fishing is allowed on State Park Lakes except that carp, gar, buffalo, and bowfin may be taken by use of a bow and arrow at night only after purchasing a valid permit for fishing and/or boating. No other gear is allowed at these lakes.
• Lake is designated as No Wake around the marina and levee

Fish attractors were added to the lake in January of 2016.  Below is a list of GPS coordinates for the fish attractors.

2016

31.175780 N  90.524940 W     31.177722 N  90.530236 W

31.179185 N  90.525205 W     31.178409 N  90.530591 W

31.177649 N  90.524950 W     31.174987 N  90.526808 W

31.176931 N  90.525986 W     31.181449 N  90.527224 W

31.181070 N  90.529852 W     31.181730 N  90.529796 W

31.182028 N  90.529053 W     31.175112 N  90.528012 W

31.176421 N  90.530221 W     31.175335 N  90.529480 W

31.175282 N  90.527562 W     31.175844 N  90.524267 W

31.175474 N  90.530610 W     31.180420 N  90.525070 W

31.180090 N  90.52973   W     31.180370 N  90.529694 W

31.179585 N  90.529530 W     31.180968 N  90.524003 W

31.181600 N  90.522561 W     31.187168 N  90.519987 W

31.175430 N  90.525106 W     31.174940 N  90.526528 W