Down the Bayou Charters
Outfitter · Port Fourchon, Louisiana
Down the Bayou Charters is a guide outfitter based in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, running flats skiff trips for redfish and spotted seatrout on Port Fourchon. Season runs sep to Apr. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Out of Port Fourchon, this operation runs poling skiff fly trips through the backwater bays and marshes for bull redfish and speckled trout. Trophy reds are the focus from September through April.
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WatersPort Fourchon
SpeciesRedfishSpotted seatrout
Tripsflats skiff
SeasonSep to Apr
RatesUp to 2 anglers $800
Good to know
What waters does Down the Bayou Charters fish?
Down the Bayou Charters guides Port Fourchon, out of Port Fourchon, Louisiana. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.
What fish can you catch with Down the Bayou Charters?
On Down the Bayou Charters's trips you're targeting redfish and spotted seatrout. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.
What kind of trips does Down the Bayou Charters run?
Down the Bayou Charters runs flats skiff trips on Port Fourchon. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.
When is the fishing season with Down the Bayou Charters?
Down the Bayou Charters's guided season runs sep to Apr. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish in Louisiana?
Yes: everyone fishing Louisiana waters needs a valid Louisiana fishing license. You buy your own; get it from Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Down the Bayou Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Down the Bayou Charters?
You book directly with Down the Bayou Charters: through their website at downthebayoucharters.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.
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