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Simmesport, LA Fishing Trip — October

Your Simmesport, LA Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 83°F / Low 62°F3.7" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in October

Speckled TroutGood
Speckled Trout
Drift Fishing · Fly Fishing
SheepsheadGood
Sheepshead
Various
Spanish MackerelFair
Spanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling
TarponFair
Tarpon
Various

October Weather in Simmesport

83°F
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
3.7"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

13 Guides Near Simmesport

No guides are based in Simmesport, but these guides operate nearby.

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River of Swamps Boat Tours - River of Swamps Boat Tours
River of Swamps Boat Tours

River of Swamps Boat Tours

5(82)Top Rated

Let River of Swamps Tours show you the Atchafalaya Basin Swamp near Henderson LA. Explore like a local- this is not a loud airboat tour! Easy online booking.

Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
Down The Bayou Charters - Down The Bayou Charters
Down The Bayou Charters

Down The Bayou Charters

4.8(73)Top Rated

Fresh Yellowfin Recipes. Tuna Poke’ & Seared Ahi recipes. Catch great Yellowfin on our offshore fishing trips in Grand Isle. (225) 226-2781

offshoreTunaAhi (Tuna)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Reelin Good Charters, LLC - Reelin Good Charters, LLC
Reelin Good Charters, LLC

Reelin Good Charters, LLC

5(29)Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

Thibodaux, Louisiana
SMOKIN' REELS CHARTERS LLC - SMOKIN' REELS CHARTERS LLC
SMOKIN' REELS CHARTERS LLC

SMOKIN' REELS CHARTERS LLC

5(16)Top Rated

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New Iberia, Louisiana
South Louisiana Redfishing Charters - South Louisiana Redfishing Charters
South Louisiana Redfishing Charters

South Louisiana Redfishing Charters

5(14)Top Rated

South Louisiana fishing charters. Inshore fishing trips for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Black Drum and Sheepshead on Vermilion Bay, Cypremort Point, La. fishing near Lafayette Louisiana. Capt. Guided fishing trips on Vermilion Bay. The best Red fishing and Speckled trout hot spots for fishing near Lafayette La.

Black DrumRedfishSheepshead
Lafayette, Louisiana
Stillwater Outfitters - Stillwater Outfitters
Stillwater Outfitters

Stillwater Outfitters

5(3)Top Rated

With Captain Steve, you don't go fishing, you go catching! Book Your Vermilion Bay Fishing Charter today!

Franklin, Louisiana
Center for Sportfishing Policy - Center for Sportfishing Policy
Center for Sportfishing Policy

Center for Sportfishing Policy

5(1)Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Trail Escapes - Trail Escapes
Trail Escapes

Trail Escapes

5(1)Top Rated

Your next hunting or fishing trip - handled. We've already done all the research for you, with dozens of lodges across the US, each individually visited and inspected.

inshore
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Louisiana Outfitters Waterfowl Lodge - Louisiana Outfitters Waterfowl Lodge
Louisiana Outfitters Waterfowl Lodge

Louisiana Outfitters Waterfowl Lodge

5Top Rated

Professional fishing charter service in Iowa, Louisiana. Contact us to book your next fishing adventure!

Iowa, Louisiana
Honey Brake Lodge - Honey Brake Lodge
Honey Brake Lodge

Honey Brake Lodge

4.8Top Rated

World class hunting, fishing, clay shooting, dog training, and lodge in Louisiana's wildlife-rich delta region.

Jonesville, Louisiana
Swollfest Fishing Rodeo - Swollfest Fishing Rodeo
Swollfest Fishing Rodeo

Swollfest Fishing Rodeo

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

inshore
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Laid Back Charter - Laid Back Charter
Laid Back Charter

Laid Back Charter

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Laid Back Inshore Fishing Charters is a dedicated and knowledgeable fishing crew located in Grand Isle, Louisiana. We provide top of the line fishing equipment and service to get you on the fish. Book your Louisiana inshore fishing charter trip with us today!

inshore
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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$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

Spanish Mackerel

saltwater
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M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Speckled Trout

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

Sheepshead

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

Tarpon

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

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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 offshore / inshore Fishing

  • Rain jacket or windbreaker
  • Layered clothing (it gets cooler offshore)
  • 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.

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Species Regulations

Speckled Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

In certain areas, special regulations may apply, such as size or slot limits. Check local regulations before fishing.

Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per person per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Spanish Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per person per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum

The daily take and possession limit shall not exceed 15 Spanish mackerel, alone or in aggregate, per person.

Tarpon
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Anglers must possess a recreational fishing license and a tarpon tag to harvest a tarpon. The tarpon tag is free and can be obtained online or at license vendors.

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