Paddle Webster – Lake Bistineau

Grab your kayak, canoe, or pirogue and join us for a spring morning on the water! This year’s Spring Paddle in Webster Parish is an out-and-back route starting and finishing at Pavilion 1 at Lake Bistineau State Park It’s the perfect way to soak in Louisiana’s spring colors, enjoy fresh air, and make lasting memories with friends and family.

As we kick off Love the Boot Week, bring along a trash bag and help us keep one of Louisiana’s most beautiful waterways clean and pristine.

 Launch & Finish: 103 State Park Road Doyline, LA

 Distance/Pace: Approximately 5 miles total; beginners and families can scale at a comfortable pace.

 Route: Out-and-back loop from the same location on Lake Bistineau.

Schedule:

Registration: 9:00–9:30 AM
Safety Briefing (BCOS): 9:30 AM
Paddles in the Water: 10:00 AM
On-Water Sweep Begins: 11:30 AM
Facilities & Finish: Bathrooms on-site. Food by Seafood Empire, entertainment by Joseph Lee & Friends, and vendors from 12:00-2:00PM.

Kayak Rentals:
Don’t have your own boat? No problem!

Pleasure Point Bayou Dorcheat Rentals — Reserve in advance and pick up on-site at the event. https://www.facebook.com/dorcheatbayourentals/
Phone: (318) 245-4809

Ouachita Paddle & Provisions — Pick up and return in Monroe. https://www.facebook.com/…/Ouachita-Paddle-and…/
Phone: (318) 732-9533

Be sure to reserve early to lock in your spot before they sell out.

 Post-Paddle Fun
After the paddle, stick around at the Lake Bistineau State Park for a crawfish boil and live music — the perfect ending to a morning on the lake.