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Light Tackle Fishing Charters In Golden Meadow

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Following The Trout And Reds

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,000
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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Golden Meadow

2-Day Offshore Safari, Port Fourchon

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53 ft 1 - 6 People From $8,400
Fishing in Golden Meadow

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter in Golden Meadow

Rippin' Redfish In South Lousiana

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,000
Fishing in Golden Meadow

Inshore Fishing Charter in Golden Meadow

Cajun Inshore Chase

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,250
Fishing in Grand Isle

Inshore Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

Full Day Fishing Trip - Inshore

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $650
Fishing in Port Sulphur

Inshore Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

Bayou Speckled Trout Special

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,400

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Fishing in Grand Isle
Fishing in Grand Isle
Fishing in Grand Isle
trip description for Offshore Tuna Trip in Grand Isle

Get out there with Captain Lance and chase some of the baddest pelagic species that the Gulf of Mexico has to offer! Captain Lance's 31' Ocean Master is purpose-built for an unforgettable fishing experience, with state-of-the-art gear, tons of bait wells, and more. As you head out to the fishing grounds, Captain Lance will share his knowledge and expertise on the local fish species, including Mahi Mahi, Yellowfin Tuna, Marlin, Mako Sharks, and more. What you target depends on what is in season and currently migrating. With his guidance, you'll have plenty of opportunities to cast your line and reel in some trophy fish, making for an adrenaline-fueled day on the water. So book your offshore fishing trip with Captain Lance today and experience the thrill of reeling in some of the most sought-after pelagic species in the Gulf of Mexico. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure on the water! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

Offshore Tuna Trip

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $3,000
Fishing in Lafitte
Fishing in Lafitte
Fishing in Lafitte
trip description for Overnight Bayou Adventure in Lafitte

One day of fishing just isn’t enough? Make it a double! Captain Gavin and his experienced crew are stoked to take you out for a 48-hour fishing extravaganza! Up to 10 guests can comfortably fit aboard the 32’ Aluma Marine which you will use to extensively search the Louisiana marshland for Redfish and Speckled Trout. The network of canals stretches for miles, and over 2 days you will have plenty of time to explore it. Y'all will be staying in the newly renovated cabins, bunkhouses, or houseboats that sit on the bayou for a beautiful view of the bayou. Besides Redfish and Speckled Trout, the flats are home to Black Drum, Flounder, and Redfish, all of which are delicious. Each person on the trip should bring a large cooler to keep their catch fresh for dinner. Not to worry, lodging overnight is included. There, Captain Gavin will clean your catch for you and you can try your hand at the grill. He will also provide you with all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle necessary for a successful trip, as well as sodas during the hot days. You should also bring extra drinks and snacks for each day, because the weather down there can get pretty hot. Always feel free to take a break in the air-conditioned cabin aboard the vessel. You have 2 whole days to fish––no need to spend every second with a rod in hand. The twin 600hp Yamaha engines will guide you smoothly through the flats as Captain Gavin takes you to the best fishing holes in the area. Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

Overnight Bayou Adventure

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32 ft 1 - 10 People From $2,100
Fishing in Lafitte
Fishing in Lafitte
Fishing in Lafitte
trip description for Afternoon Big Group Excursion in Lafitte

Climb aboard with Captain Gavin for a half day adventure on the inshore flats of Lafitte, LA. Captain Gavin’s 32’ Aluma Marine can fit up to 10 guests, giving you the opportunity for a fishing frenzy! The Barataria-Terrebonne estuarine complex is the largest and most dynamic fishing grounds in the world. Among the maze of marshes, you will be targeting Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, and Spotted Seatrout, which all make for a delicious dinner! Captain Gavin will clean any fish you catch, so you can take home an incredible meal. If you choose, Captain Gavin is happy to clean and cook your catch for you, at an additional fee per person. He also provides rods, reels, bait, and tackle for you and all your guests, so you only need to bring sun protection, food, and drinks. The vessel is a 36’ Aluma Marine equipped with twin 600hp Yamaha engines, which power the huge boat through the flats. The cabin has air conditioning to give you a break from the Louisiana heat, and the spacious deck accommodates up to 10 people. Captain Gavin is an experienced guide who can take you to the best fishing holes in grassy flats. Once there, you will cast using light tackle and hopefully reel in a monster! Read More

Flats, Inshore, River Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

Afternoon Big Group Excursion

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32 ft 1 - 10 People From $1,875
Fishing in Chauvin
Fishing in Chauvin
Fishing in Chauvin
trip description for "Live Action" Inshore Trip in Chauvin

Located an hour and a half south of New Orleans, launching from Cocodrie with Captain Lane you can get some serious fishing done on some of the most productive water the Gulf of Mexico has to offer. On this inshore-focused trip, you'll chase the classics: Redfish and Speckled Trout. These are among America's most popular gamefish, and are a blast for anglers of every experience level. Plus, both species are really tasty and Captain Lane will do everything in his power to make sure you catch your limit! Captain Lanes's boat comes fully loaded with all the rods, reels, bait, tackle, coolers, and more to ensure a low maintenance and comfortable experience. That way all you have to bring is your Louisiana fishing license, and your sunscreen, and Captain Lane and his crew will take care of the rest to make sure your hooking into the big ones! Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

"Live Action" Inshore Trip

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26 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,000
Fishing in Grand Isle
Fishing in Grand Isle
Fishing in Grand Isle
trip description for Grand Isle Inshore Slam in Grand Isle

Hop on board with Captain Frank for an exciting day of Louisiana inshore fishing! The Louisiana coast is chock-full of great-to-eat fish, and Grand Isle is right in the middle of all the inshore marshes, swamps and bays you need to catch some tasty keepers! On this full-day trip, Captain Frank will cruise you through some of these productive inshore waters where you'll be targeting Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. All you need to use for these fish is classic light tackle. No matter your skill level, expect a memorable day out on the water; Captain Frank will provide helpful instruction for beginners and trademark Cajun humor for experienced anglers! Captain Frank fishes aboard a 24’ Kenner Bay Boat that can fit up to 4 anglers. Powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel is perfect for navigating the shallow inshore waters of Louisiana! She comes complete with all the necessities including GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well and a Wireless Trolling Motor. Captain Frank will do everything he can to make sure you come home with some tasty fillets, and will even clean any keepers for you. Captain Frank will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. For a small additional price, he will have some live bait ready to go for the trip. All you need to bring is a Louisiana saltwater fishing license and any sun protection, food or drinks you might want out on the water. Book your trip today and get ready to take home some fish! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

Grand Isle Inshore Slam

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $750
Fishing in Lafitte
Fishing in Lafitte
Fishing in Lafitte
trip description for Morning Big Group Excursions in Lafitte

The inshore flats in Southeast Louisiana are some of the best fishing grounds in the world. Join Captain Gavin and explore this marshy maze all day, searching for Black Drum, Redfish, Flounder, and Spotted Seatrout in hidden holes. These fish are exceptionally tasty and can be caught by anglers of all experience levels. Since Captain Gavin’s 32’ Aluma Marine can fit up to 10 guests, this trip is the perfect opportunity to gather with family and friends for a day on the water! If you choose, Captain Gavin is happy to clean and cook your catch for you, at an additional fee of $30 per person. The spacious deck aboard the vessel allows many lines to be cast at once, so fish can pile up in the icebox. There is also a large cabin with air conditioning whenever you want to take a break and cool down. The Louisiana heat is no joke! To avoid the heat you should bring plenty of water as well as appropriate clothing and sun protection. You also might want some snacks so you don’t get hungry during the full day on the water. Captain Gavin will provide everything else you need including rods, reels, light tackle, and bait. He is an experienced guide who will take you to the right fishing holes, meaning this could be the trip of a lifetime! Read More

Flats, Inshore Fishing Charter near Golden Meadow

Morning Big Group Excursions

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32 ft 1 - 10 People From $2,000
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Everything to Know About Booking a Golden Meadow light tackle fishing charter

What are the best light tackle fishing charters in Golden Meadow?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 13 light tackle fishing trips in Golden Meadow, and the most popular trips in the area are Following the Trout and Reds guided by Lance, 2-Day Offshore Safari, Port Fourchon guided by Trey, and Cajun Inshore Chase guided by Roger.

Our guides in Golden Meadow are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2776 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Light Tackle Fishing charter include Lafitte, Grand Isle and Chauvin.

Looking for kid friendly light tackle fishing guides / fishing lessons in Golden Meadow? Check out our beginner and family friendly light tackle fishing guides in Golden Meadow.

What types of light tackle fishing charters are common in Golden Meadow?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for light tackle fishing in Golden Meadow as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and river fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for light tackle fishing in Golden Meadow are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. flounder, and 4. black drum.

How much do Golden Meadow light tackle fishing charters cost?

for light tackle fishing in Golden Meadow prices can range anywhere from about $750 to $3,425, but the average price for a half day trip for light tackle fishing in Golden Meadow is $2,611. The average price for a full day trip for light tackle fishing in Golden Meadow is $1,905.

What month is best for on a light tackle fishing charter in Golden Meadow?

The most popular season to go on a light tackle fishing charter in Golden Meadow is summer, and most anglers book their trips 37 days in advance.

Do I need a Golden Meadow fishing license and what are the bag limits in Golden Meadow?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Golden Meadow, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Golden Meadow. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Golden Meadow.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    MY TRIP WAS PERFECT. The weather was terrible and my guide, Nick kept in touch with me to plan the perfect launch time. He patiently waited it out with me and we loaded the ice chest with trout! I would highly recommend booking with Frank again. I'll always ask for Nick!

    Kristi B. with Frank D. of Grand Isle, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    We had a wonderful time. Frank was an excellent guide. Hope to do it again soon!!

    Charles G. with Frank D. of Grand Isle, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Daryl was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and laid-back. He made our fishing trip beginner-friendly and went above and beyond to ensure we caught the fish we were after. We reeled in every species you’d want during our inshore adventure! His teaching skills were top-notch, and he never once made me feel inadequate due to my lack of fishing experience. Plus, he had a great sense of humor that kept us laughing throughout the trip. Best fishing trip I’ve been on! I can't wait to go fishing with him again!

    Brittany B. with Daryl C. of Grand Isle, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Darrel was a wonderful captain he made the entire 2 days awesome

    Johnny F. with Daryl C. of Grand Isle, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Mr. Daryl is the first charter I've ever taken, and I would not hesitate to book him again. From the first minute you meet him, he's cutting up with jokes and makes you feel like you've known him for a long time. He quickly put us into a steady supply of HUGE trout. Not a single one had to be thrown back. Can't wait to do this again.

    Sam Z. with Daryl C. of Grand Isle, Louisiana

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