Two improved launches off the south parking lot: the western one reaches the refuge interior, the eastern one reaches the east marsh and Calcasieu Lake. Accessible docks for bank fishing and crabbing; no fishing under the water control structure bridge.

Boat launch

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Water
Hog Island Gully, Sabine NWR eastern interior and Calcasieu Lake
Fresh or salt
Brackish
Ramp
2 lanes
Cost
No fee listed
Open
Launch open March 15 to October 15, one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset; bank fishing and crabbing year-round, sunrise to sunset
Run by
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Fishing pier
  • Crabbing
  • Bank fishing
  • More than one lane
  • Accessible

Storms close ramps without notice and fishing rules change with the season; check the state wildlife department’s rules before you go, and use the report link at the foot of this page if something is out of date.

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