Jean Lafitte, LA Fishing Trip — February
Your Jean Lafitte, LA Fishing Trip
February2 peopleFamily Trip
High 68°F / Low 53°F6.4" rain · 12 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
What’s Biting in February
5 species
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
FairSpotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
FairStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
FairCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
LowBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
February Weather in Jean Lafitte
68°F
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
6.4"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
1 in Jean Lafitte + 149 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.
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What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Louisiana Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$9.50
Non-Resident$60
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Basic freshwater license. Saltwater license additional.
Species Regulations
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Special regulations may apply on certain bodies of water; consult the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries regulations.
Spotted Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per day in aggregate with Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass
Size Limit:No size limit
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.
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.
Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
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