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About Your Trip

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

About Your Trip

Join Jerryd for an exciting largemouth bass fishing adventure in the heart of Louisiana’s legendary backcountry waters. This trip takes you deep into the shallow marshes, back lakes, and winding bayous where some of the best bass fishing in the South can be found. Surrounded by cypress trees, grassy shorelines, and quiet backwaters, anglers will experience a true Louisiana fishing environment that is both scenic and highly productive.

The focus of this trip is targeting quality largemouth bass, with opportunities to find both steady action fish and larger trophy-sized bass depending on conditions and season. These shallow waters are rich with structure and bait, making them ideal ambush points where bass actively feed throughout the day.

All rods, reels, tackle, and bait are provided, making this an easy and accessible trip for anglers of all skill levels. Guests are encouraged to bring their own snacks and drinks to stay comfortable while enjoying a full day on the water. This is a relaxed, hands-on experience where the goal is simple: fish hard, learn, and have fun.

Jerryd uses a variety of proven bass fishing techniques depending on conditions and fish behavior. This may include topwater frogs worked across grass mats, live shiners for consistent action, cork setups for covering water, and other seasonal presentations based on availability and bite patterns. Each approach is adjusted in real time to match what the fish are responding to best.

The trip is designed for two anglers and is ideal for friends, family, or solo guests looking for a personalized fishing experience. A valid Louisiana fishing license is required for all participants.

This is a beginner-friendly yet highly engaging bass fishing trip that welcomes all ages and experience levels. Whether you are new to bass fishing or looking to sharpen your skills in Louisiana’s productive waters, Jerryd delivers a fun, flexible, and action-filled day on the water focused on unforgettable catches.

Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	8 hours
1 Person	$470.00
2 People	$470.00
3 People (two boats)	$940.00
4 People (two boats)	$940.00

Pay 50% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

About Your Guide

Jerryd T.

Independent Guide

About Your Guide

Jerryd T.

Independent Guide

Captain Jerryd is located in Central Lousiana, and provides family-friendly fishing charters, expertly tailored duck hunting experiences, Alligator hunting adventures, hog hunts and frogging trips for the average outdoor adventurers to professionals in the trade. You'll have the opportunity to traverse our 250 acres of diverse waterways, marshes, and swamps of the Avoyelles Parish in Louisiana. Book your adventure today!

Fishing & Hunting out of Marksville, LA, Jerryd will make your Guided Trip the best Fishing & Hunting experience he can provide. We target Sheepshead, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Flounder, Alligators, Wild Hogs, and Various Waterfowl. We Fish & Animal Red River, Avoyelles Parish, Cypress Swamp, Baton Rouge, Lafayette and more.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Marksville, Louisiana

Areas Fished

Red River (LA)

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Length: 19'
Boat Restroom: No

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Length: 19'
Boat Restroom: No

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

You won't lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

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Techniques

Everything Else to Know

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the trip.

You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable except for weather-related cancellations. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

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First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is home to thousands of quality, vetted fishing, hunting, and other outdoor sports guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.