Fishing

Enjoy one of life's simple pleasures. Get in some fishing at one of BREC's lakes.

Park Name	Address	Size
Blackwater Conservation Area	9385 Blackwater Road, Baton Rouge	total 8.5 acres
Burbank Park Lake	12400 Burbank Drive, Baton Rouge	4 acres
Central Sports Park Lake	10501 Lovett, Central	2.8 acres
City Brooks Community Park Lake (Fishing Pond Temporarily Closed)	1515 Dalrymple Drive, Baton Rouge	50 acres
Doyle Bayou (Fishing Pond Temporarily Closed)	7801 Port Hudson-Pride Road, Pride	.5 acres
Flanacher Road Park Lake (Fishing Pond Temporarily Closed)	864 Flanacher Road, Zachary	1 acre
Forest Community Park Lake	13900 South Harrell's Ferry Road Baton Rouge	1 acre
Greenwood Community Park Lake (Fishing Pond Temporarily Closed)	13350 Hwy. 19, Baker	18.1 acres
Highland Road Community Park Lake	(in design), 13800 Highland Road, Baton Rouge	2.5 acres
Hooper Road Park Lake	6261 Guynell Drive, Baton Rouge	2.5 acres
Milford Wampold Memorial Park	(University Lake), 901 Stanford Ave., Baton Rouge	195 acres
North Sherwood Forest Community Park Lake	3140 N. Sherwood Forest Drive	Baton Rouge,2.7 acres
Hartley/Vey Sports Park Lake	2615 Oak Villa Blvd., Baton Rouge	2.8 acres
Palomino Drive Park Lake	14100 Palomino Drive, Central	1.2 acres
Perkins Road Community Park Lake	7122 Perkins Road Baton Rouge	1.3 acres
Zachary Community Park Lake	Hwy. 964, Zachary	2.5 acres

City Park, Doyle's Bayou, N. Sherwood Forest and Blackwater are open seven days a week during daylight hours.
The Oak Villa Lake is open to the public only when BREC is holding softball league play or a tournament.
For fishing in BREC ponds, you do not need a special license, just a basic fishing license from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.