Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (8:06 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 — August 1
local timeWaning Gibbous (86% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Prairion Bayou
| Location | West Monroe, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Cutoff Bayou |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 32.338354, -92.111077 |
| Hours | Check on site |
Prairion Bayou is a public boat launch providing access to Cutoff Bayou in West Monroe, Louisiana at coordinates 32.33835, -92.11108. Data published by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LA LDWF).
Prairion Bayou is a public boat launch on Cutoff Bayou in West Monroe, 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.
Related: boat ramp in West Monroe • fishing access on Cutoff Bayou • Louisiana boat launch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prairion Bayou
Is Prairion Bayou free to use?
Yes, Prairion Bayou is a public boat launch with free access in West Monroe, Louisiana.
What water does Prairion Bayou access?
Prairion Bayou provides boat launch access to Cutoff Bayou in West Monroe, Louisiana.
How do I get to Prairion Bayou?
Prairion Bayou is located at coordinates 32.338354, -92.111077 in West Monroe, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 10.1 mi of Prairion Bayou, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.