Union Parish Louisiana

05/31/2026

You can't visit Union Parish without stopping at Rhett's Tails & Shells in Farmerville. Specializing in boiled crawfish, shrimp and all things Cajun — this is the kind of place that makes a fishing trip a full experience. After a long day on Lake D'Arbonne, there's nothing better than a pile of fresh crawfish and good company. Trust us, you'll want to plan your trip around this one.
https://tourunionparish.com/rhetts-tails-shells/

05/30/2026

Did you know Lake D'Arbonne is considered one of the top 25 crappie fishing lakes in the country? 🎣 What started as a bayou has grown into a 15,250 acre lake where fish spawn, birds migrate and lakeside family memories are made every summer. From fishing tournaments to vacation weekends, Union Parish has something for everyone. Come see what's waiting for you at Lake D'Arbonne!
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05/29/2026

Not every great crappie lake gets the attention it deserves — but the ones who know, know. Lake D'Arbonne in Union Parish is a tournament favorite for a reason. Heavy limits, scenic beauty, friendly locals, incredible food and crappie everywhere you look. Whether you're trolling open flats, jigging brush piles or casting at suspended fish — this lake has a spot for the way you like to fish. Read the full feature by Jason Sealock and start planning your trip!

https://tourunionparish.com/lake-darbonne-the-perfect-destination/

The Perfect Destination by Jason Sealock | Publisher - COO | Wired2Fish   While most casual anglers probably don’t have

05/28/2026

The fishing is world class — but Union Parish doesn't stop there. D'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge covers over 17,500 acres of cypress swamps and forests and is one of those places you have to see to believe. Hunt, fish, photograph wildlife or just get lost in the beauty of it all. Located southeast of Farmerville off Highway 143 — make it part of your next Union Parish trip!
https://tourunionparish.com/darbonne-national-wildlife-refuge/

04/23/2026

If your idea of a perfect day involves mud, trails, and wide open throttle — Soggy Bottoms ATV Park is calling. 🏍️ Come get dirty in Union Parish.
📍 Longfield Rd, Sterlington, LA
https://tourunionparish.com/soggy-bottoms-atv-park/

04/21/2026

Full hook-ups, lakeside views, and enough peace and quiet to make you forget what day it is. LesTer's on the Lake in Farmerville has 19 RV bays and two camping cabins ready when you are. Whether you're passing through or planting yourself for a while — this is your spot.
📍 9606 Highway 2, Farmerville, LA | 📞 318-368-8097
https://tourunionparish.com/lesters-on-the-lake-camp-ground/

04/15/2026

Bluegills close to a pound. Bass up to 6 lbs. Crappie schooling in the channels. 🐟 And most people have never even heard of this lake. Finch and Harrell Lakes in Union Parish might just be north Louisiana's best-kept fishing secret — and we've got the full guide to help you get there.
https://tourunionparish.com/finch-lake-is-worth-finding/

Big summer bluegill, quality bass await Contributed By LouisianaSportsman.com   Neal Pace will go almost to Alabama for some of

04/14/2026

Greetings from Bayou de L'Outre — where the otters are reclusive, the mayhaws are falling, and the fishermen definitely aren't hiding anything. 🦦
Forty-three miles of dark mirrored water and tree canopy tunnels that feel like Louisiana's best-kept secret. Have you ever paddled the Bayou?
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03/25/2026

Step back in time and explore the rich history of Union Parish!
--Bayou D’Loutre was named from the French-Canadian word for otter.
--Bayou D’Arbonne once connected Farmerville to Monroe and New Orleans via steamboats, transporting goods, cotton, and travelers. 🚢
--Union Parish was home to the first telephone lines in the South, installed by Daniel Stein. ☎️
--Four governors have called Union Parish home, including William Wright Heard and Ruffin Pleasant.
--John Honeycutt Sr., one of the parish’s earliest European settlers, arrived in the 1790s along Bayou D’Arbonne.
Union Parish combines rich history with natural beauty, making it a unique destination to explore.

03/23/2026

Tucked away in Union Parish, this scenic bayou offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure. From peaceful paddling along the Corney Creek Canoe Trail to stories rooted deep in Louisiana’s past, it’s a place where rustic beauty meets local legend.
Whether you’re chasing a quiet day on the water or exploring a piece of hidden heritage, Corney Creek is a true gem worth discovering. 🌿🚣‍♂️