Prairion Bayou Recreation Area Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:18 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 23
local timeFirst Quarter (65% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.
Location
Quick Facts: Prairion Bayou Recreation Area
| Location | Filhiol, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cutoff Bayou |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.1/5 (59 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 32.338149, -92.111582 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Ouachita Parish |
Prairion Bayou Recreation Area is a public boat launch providing access to Cutoff Bayou in Filhiol, Louisiana at coordinates 32.33815, -92.11158. Rated 4.1/5 based on 59 Google reviews.
Prairion Bayou Recreation Area is a public boat launch on Cutoff Bayou in Filhiol, Ouachita Parish County, Louisiana. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prairion Bayou Recreation Area
Is Prairion Bayou Recreation Area free to use?
Yes, Prairion Bayou Recreation Area is a public boat launch with free access in Filhiol, Louisiana.
How is Prairion Bayou Recreation Area rated?
Prairion Bayou Recreation Area has a 4.1 out of 5 rating based on 59 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Prairion Bayou Recreation Area access?
Prairion Bayou Recreation Area provides boat launch access to Cutoff Bayou in Filhiol, Louisiana.
How do I get to Prairion Bayou Recreation Area?
Prairion Bayou Recreation Area is located at coordinates 32.338149, -92.111582 in Filhiol, Louisiana. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
The area surrounding Prairion Bayou Recreation Area includes 6 other public boat ramps within 10.1 mi, giving boaters flexibility in choosing their access point.