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LIVE BAIT TROUT & RED FISH TRIP

WADE FISHING- TROUT AND RED FISH TRIP

SHARK, BULL REDS AND TARPON TRIP

ISLAND EXCURSIONS


WHAT TO BRING ON YOUR CHARTER


LIVE BAIT TROUT AND RED FISH TRIP:

1-3 people -------------$600.00(6 hour trip)
1-3 people--------------$800.00 (8 hour trip- see notes below)


  • these prices include fuel, ice, rods and reels, tackle, artificial bait and live bait (200)
  • A $100.00 charge will be added for trips where we provide lunch, snacks, and soft drinks and water
  • there is an additional charge for trips that depart from locations other than our dock
  • fish cleaning is included
  • best time of year for live bait trips is between May 15 through August 31
  • the 8 hour trip is set more for going to Chandeleur Island. It takes longer to get there and burns more fuel. This also includes 300 live bait instead of the 200 live bait. If the trip is booked May 15 through August 31 there is no need to do an 8 hour trip, unless you just want to fish Chandeleur Island
  • a LA fishing license is required. For $5.00 you may purchase a 3 day charter trip license by calling 1-888-765-2602

WADE FISHING- TROUT AND RED FISH TRIP

1-3 people--------------------$600.00 (6-7 hours)
1-3 people--------------------$800.00 (8-9 hours)


  • these prices include fuel, ice, and artificial bait; stinger, landing net, and belt with pliers
  • You must provide your own fishing rod and reel. I recommend 2 rod and reels per person
  • on wade fishing trips, you must bring your wade fishing clothes (waders for Sept-April), wade boots/tennis shoes, and dry clothes for the end of trip
  • A $100.00 charge will be added for trips where we provide lunch, snacks and soft drinks
  • there is an additional charge for trips that depart from locations other than our dock
  • I also recommend, if you are not an experienced wade fishermen- this trip is NOT for you. This is a hard trip at times. You may sink to your knees in mud and you may be required to walk a lot. ( mainly on oyster reefs and in mud along the marsh or island)
  • best time to book wade fishing trips: March 15- May 10 & September 20- December 15
  • A LA fishing license is required. You may purchase a 3 day charter trip license for $5.00, by calling 1-888-765-2602
  • fish cleaning is included

SHARK, BULL REDS AND TARPON TRIP

1-3 people-----------------------$600.00 (7 hour trip)

  • price includes fuel, ice, rod and reels, tackle, and dead bait
  • a $100.00 charge will be added for trips where we provide lunch, snacks, and soft drinks
  • there is an additional charge for trips that depart from locations other than our dock
  • fish cleaning is included
  • best time for shark fishing is between June 1 and August 31
  • best time for tarpon is between July 1 and August 10
  • bull reds can be caught all year

ISLAND EXCURSIONS

1-4 people-----------------------$500.00 (8 hour trip)

  • price includes all fuel and ice
  • a $100.00 charge will be added for trips where we provide lunch, snacks and soft drinks
  • there is an additional charge for trips that depart from locations other than our dock
  • we go to the Southeast side of Cat Island better known as Smugglers Cove. It is a place were the locals hang out. Smugglers Cove is a place to just sit back and enjoy. Many people enjoy collecting shells, taking long walks and enjoy exploring sea life (horseshoe crabs, dolphins, hermit crabs turtles and much more). Come and enjoy the beautiful white sand beach. This trip can be enjoyed by couples, families or group of friends. It is an 8 hour trip which includes a 35 minute trip to and from the island. The boat will anchor within walking distance to the island (right on the shore line). This will allow you to walk back and forth to the boat.

WHAT TO BRING

  • Appetite for a great fishing/boating experience
  • Sufficient sea sickness and sun protection
  • Sunglasses, camera & binoculers
  • You are welcome to bring your own fishing equipment
  • Soft-soled shoes required. Please no cowboy boots or black soled shoes
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • On wade fishing trips (trout & redfish), bring wade fishing clothes (waders for Spetember through April), wading boots/tennis shoes and dry clothes to puton at the end of the trip
  • A Louisiana fishing license is required. For $5.00 you may purchase a Charter Trip License by calling 1-888-765-2602
  • Fishermen opting not to choose our package that includes lunch, snacks and soft drinksshould provide their own on all trips
  • On wade fishing trips you must bring your own rod & reel
  • Depending on what trip you pick, you may need to bring other things listed in the notes under the trip you pick
  • Upon booking trip, Capn Jim will let you know what other things you might want to bring depending on whcih trip you choose