Lake Cataouatche
| Lake Cataouatche | |
|---|---|
| Location | St. Charles / Jefferson parishes, Louisiana, US |
| Coordinates | 29°50′30″N 90°13′58″W / 29.8417°N 90.2328°W |
| Basin countries | United States |
Lake Cataouatche[1] is a 9,280-acre lake located southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana in St. Charles and Jefferson Parishes.[2] Lake Cataouatche is connected to Lake Salvador to the south by Bayou Couba and Bayou Bardeaux.[3]
In 2011 during Bassmaster Classic XLI, Kevin VanDam fished the lake on the final day of the tournament. He caught bass totaling almost 29-pounds enabling him to win the tournament with a three-day total weight of 69 pounds, 11 ounces.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Lake Cataouatche". Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
- ^ "Geologic Resources Inventory Scoping Summary Jean Lafitte National Historical Park, Louisiana" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
- ^ Stahls, Paul. Lammert, Ron (ed.). Jefferson Parish:. San Antonio, TX: Historical Publishing Network. p. 69. ISBN 9781893619975. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Why did Kevin VanDam win the 2011 Bassmaster Classic? Confidence". bassmaster.com. Retrieved 2014-01-14.
 | This Louisiana state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |