Baskin, LA Fishing Trip — August
Your Baskin, LA Fishing Trip
August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 90°F / Low 73°F4.9" rain · 12 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in August
5 species
GoodBlue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
GoodWhite Bass
Various
GoodChannel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FairLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
August Weather in Baskin
90°F
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
4.9"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
1 Guide Near Baskin
No guides are based in Baskin, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
1 / 2
Louisiana Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$9.50
Non-Resident$60
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Basic freshwater license. Saltwater license additional.
Species Regulations
Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Anglers are encouraged to harvest blue catfish to help control the population.
White Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Channel Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
No limit or size restrictions on catfish in Louisiana, but check local advisories for consumption.
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Only two striped bass in the daily creel may exceed 30 inches total length.