Take one of our mahi mahi fishing charters to discover why this stunning creature is one of the world’s most popular gamefish. Also known as Dorado, these fish are famous for their beautiful colors and feisty attitude. Mahi mahi fishing in Louisiana can be both an ordeal and a spectacle, as mahi are known to jump multiple times during a fight—beautifully displaying their colors in the light. These fish are also infamous for spitting the hook. They are the fastest growing fish in the ocean, so it’s not bad to let the little guys go sometimes while mahi mahi fishing in Louisiana.
They live under floating sargassum grass that makes its way around the ocean floating with the currents. Most of the time, they are considered a summertime fish showing up around May and leaving around late August. Experience what words and pictures cannot—experience a mahi mahi fishing charter with Down the Bayou.