Plan a Fishing Trip to Jean Lafitte, LA

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, September

What's Biting in Jean Lafitte Right Now

Spotted Bass

Excellentfreshwater

Casting, Jigging, Trolling

Striped Bass

Excellentboth

Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing

Crappie

Excellentfreshwater

Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting

Bluegill

Excellentfreshwater

Float Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing

Largemouth Bass

Excellentfreshwater

Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing

Top Fishing Guides in Jean Lafitte

Captain Phil Robichaux Fishing Charters

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Jean Lafitte, Louisiana

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For Your Target Species

Bullet weights, hooks, and soft plastic worms for Texas rigging

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Spinnerbait Assortment

White, chartreuse, and shad pattern spinnerbaits

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Jean Lafitte

Activities for your non-fishing days

Boat Tours & Cruises

Snorkeling & Diving

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

Wildlife & Nature Tours

Louisiana Fishing License

License: Louisiana Fishing License

In Lake Ouachita and its tributaries, the daily take and possession limit for black bass (largemouth, spotted, smallmouth, and Guadalupe bass, singly or in combination) is 6, only one of which may exceed 17 inches total length.