Shreveport, LA Fishing Trip — November

Your Shreveport, LA Fishing Trip

November2 peopleFamily Trip
High 71°F / Low 52°F2.7" rain · 3 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in November

14 species
Striped BassGood
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
Spotted BassGood
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Blue CatfishGood
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Channel CatfishGood
Channel Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Smallmouth BassFair
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
BluegillFair
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
CatfishFair
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
White CatfishFair
White Catfish
Various
Bullhead CatfishFair
Bullhead Catfish
Various
Flathead CatfishFair
Flathead Catfish
Various
Alligator GarFair
Alligator Gar
Various
White BassLow
White Bass
Various

November Weather in Shreveport

71°F
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
2.7"
Rainfall
3
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

5 Guides Near Shreveport

No guides are based in Shreveport, 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.

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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 / freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear
  • 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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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