FishingCharterFinder Logo

Lake Charles, LA Fishing Trip — March

Your Lake Charles, LA Fishing Trip

March2 peopleFamily Trip
High 73°F / Low 57°F5.4" rain · 11 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in March

9 species
Spotted SeatroutGood
Spotted Seatrout
Various
Black DrumGood
Black Drum
Various
Red SnapperGood
Red Snapper
Various
GrouperGood
Grouper
Various
FlounderGood
Flounder
Various
Alligator GarGood
Alligator Gar
Various
RedfishFair
Redfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
King MackerelFair
King Mackerel
Various
CobiaFair
Cobia
Various

March Weather in Lake Charles

73°F
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
5.4"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

4 Guides Matched

High Tide Charters - High Tide Charters
High Tide Charters

High Tide Charters

5(25)Top Rated

High Tide Charters LLC provides anglers of all levels with an unforgettable fishing charter experience. Call us: (337) 660-1858 Email: [email protected]

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Calcasieu Charter Service - Calcasieu Charter Service
Calcasieu Charter Service

Calcasieu Charter Service

4.8(21)Top Rated

Calcasieu Lake Light Tackle Saltwater Fishing and Waterfowl Lodge in Southwest Louisiana.

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Cat 5 Fishing Charters - Lake Charles - Cat 5 Fishing Charters - Lake Charles
Cat 5 Fishing Charters - Lake Charles

Cat 5 Fishing Charters - Lake Charles

5(13)Top Rated

Experience the thrill of Louisiana's best fishing with Cat 5 Fishing Charters - a team of professional guides dedicated to making your trip memorable!

Lake Charles, Louisiana
Louisiana Fins Guide Service - Louisiana Fins Guide Service
Louisiana Fins Guide Service

Louisiana Fins Guide Service

5(1)Top Rated
inshore
Lake Charles, Louisiana
$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 / 3

Redfish

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

King Mackerel

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Spotted Seatrout

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Black Drum

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Also Consider Fishing In...

Hackberry7 guides · 17 mi

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.

Buy License Online — Louisiana

Species Regulations

Spotted Seatrout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:16-24 inch slot limit; only two fish over 24 inches may be kept

Possession of seatrout is prohibited on vessels fishing in state waters during the closed season for red drum. Check for any temporary closures due to environmental conditions.

Black Drum
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum; only one fish over 27 inches may be kept
Red Snapper
Season:Check current regulations for open season dates
Bag Limit:4 per person per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum total length

The Red Snapper season is subject to change annually. Check the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries website for the most up-to-date information.

Grouper
Season:Year-round, subject to closures
Bag Limit:4 per person per day within the grouper aggregate
Size Limit:Varies by species; check regulations

Size limits and specific regulations vary by grouper species. Check the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries website for details.

Start Over