Damn Good Bottom Fishing Charters In Louisiana

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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Grand Isle

Grand Isle Offshore

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29 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,700
Veteran Operated
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in New Orleans

Catching New Orleans

100% (4)
25 ft 1 - 4 People From $650
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Nearshore Fishing in Venice

Red Snapper Trip

83% (6)
22 ft 1 - 8 People From $1,150
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Lake Charles

Full Day Or Half Day Trip

NEW
24 ft 1 - 6 People From $600
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Flats Fishing in Saint Bernard

New Orleans Bowfishing & Angling

100% (9)
26 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,200
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore Fishing in Delacroix

Off The Grid In Delacroix

90% (10)
24 ft 1 - 8 People From $700

Top Cities for Bottom Fishing in Louisiana

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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Venice

10 Hour Trip

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39 ft 1 - 12 People From $2,200
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Venice

Dash To The Deep - 41' Onslow

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41 ft 1 - 12 People From $2,300
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, River Fishing in Lafitte

Extended Half Day Fishing Trip

100% (1)
22 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Lake Charles

Inshore Fishing!

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22 ft 1 - 3 People From $550
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Lake Fishing in New Orleans

Louisiana Inshore Slam

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22 ft 1 - 12 People From $550
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Fishing in Destin

Deep Sea Fishing in Golden Meadow

2-Day Offshore Port Fourchon

100% (18)
53 ft 1 - 8 People From $8,400

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Everything to Know About Booking a Louisiana bottom fishing charter

What are the best bottom fishing charters in Louisiana?

The best bottom fishing charters in Louisiana are:

Why should I book a bottom fishing charter in Louisiana with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 59 bottom fishing trips in Louisiana, and the most popular trips in the area are Grand Isle Offshore guided by Chris, Catching New Orleans guided by Drake, and Red Snapper Trip guided by Troy.

Our guides in Louisiana are rated a 4.87 out of 5 based on 8854 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are 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.

Looking for kid friendly bottom fishing guides / fishing lessons in Louisiana? Check out our beginner and family friendly bottom fishing guides in Louisiana.

What types of bottom fishing charters are common in Louisiana?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for bottom fishing in Louisiana as well as inshore fishing, flats fishing, and nearshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for bottom fishing in Louisiana are: 1. red snapper, 2. redfish, 3. speckled trout, 4. sheepshead, and 5. black drum.

How much do Louisiana bottom fishing charters cost?

Prices for bottom fishing in Louisiana can range anywhere from about $700 to $4,800, but the average price for a half day trip for bottom fishing in Louisiana is $1,195. The average price for a full day trip for bottom fishing in Louisiana is $2,789.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for on a bottom fishing charter in Louisiana?

The most popular season to go on a bottom fishing charter in Louisiana is summer, and most anglers book their trips 47 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Mackie is the man!! Certainly an expert at his craft!! Highly recommended!

    Jarid H. | August 6, 2026

    Trip: Louisiana Inshore Slam

  • ★★★★★
    Had the best time on our trip with Captain Brad !!!! Highly recommend and will definitely be using him again in the future !!!!

    Lisa C. | August 3, 2026

    Trip: Inshore Fishing In Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    I couldn’t ask for a better experience. I would have this moment for a lifetime for my memories and for my future children to see I will always recommend captain Mackie in this company, very accommodating, very polite, and I appreciate his expertise.

    Shakoor A. | July 21, 2026

    Trip: Louisiana Alligator Gar Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Me and my wife had a great time. Captain Mackie was great.

    Jeffrey B. | July 4, 2026

    Trip: Louisiana Alligator Gar Trip

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Shawn. Did an excellent job on a difficult windy day. One us was able to limit out on the Reds. Would go back again with him if we have the the chance.

    John B. | June 19, 2026

    Trip: 7 Hour Trip

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