Offshore Fishing Charters in Grand Isle, LA
Deep Sea Fishing Charters
All of our trips include fuel, bait, ice, and fish cleaning.
We also offer an All-Inclusive food plan: $90 per person
Are you looking for an exciting fishing adventure in Louisiana? Look no further than Down the Bayou Charters! The best crew when it comes to Offshore Fishing Charters. We specialize in targeting red snapper, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, grouper, cobia, and amber jack.
Our experienced crew has years of knowledge and expertise in fishing these species, and we are dedicated to providing you with the best possible fishing experience. We'll take you to the most productive fishing spots, and our state-of-the-art equipment (Boats) will help you reel in the biggest and best fish.
Imagine feeling the thrill of a trophy grouper on your line, or the adrenaline rush of fighting a jumbo yellowfin tuna. The wahoo, grouper, cobia and amber jack are also a favorite for many anglers, and we guarantee that you will have a blast trying to catch these elusive fish in our Offshore Fishing Charters.
We offer half day, full day, and overnight trips, so whether you're a seasoned angler or a first-time fisherman, we have a trip that will suit your needs. Our boats are equipped with all the necessary safety equipment, and our crew is trained to ensure your safety while on the water.
We also provide all the fishing gear you'll need, including rods, reels, bait and tackle. All you have to do is show up ready to fish and we'll take care of the rest. We'll even clean and fillet your catch so you can take it home to enjoy a delicious meal.
Add in our world class lodging, our all inclusive service, and the convenience of rolling out of bed and hopping directly onto one of our state of the art center consoles. Trust us, you won't regret it. Give us a call and let's plan your next fishing adventure. The memories you will make with your family and friends will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this opportunity, book your trip today and let's catch some fish!
Offshore Fishing Video
Half Day Trip ($2,000)
Available only Fincat 42' ($2,000) - Approx. 4-6 hours
The half day is perfect for people who want to try out their sea legs!
Less hard core than an entire day out on the water, but the half day is still a good way to put fish in the box. During the half day, we stay within 50 miles of the dock which allows more time for fishing. Less running time, more fishing time!
When Do We Leave?
Either leave the dock at 6am and fish the morning or leave at noon and catch the afternoon.
We can adjust the time to fit your schedule!
Seasonal Availability:
Snapper season only
Target Species
- Red Snapper
- Mangrove Snapper
- Cobia
- Sharks
*Deposits and Gift Cards are not refundable, but are valid for 5 years from the time of purchase.
Shelf Trip ($3,000)
42' Fincat - $3,000 for 10 hours (Shelf Trip) - 90 miles offshore
37' Freeman - $3,300 for 10 hours (Shelf Trip) - 90 miles offshore
44' American Quad - $3,600 for 10 hours (Shelf Trip) - 90 miles offshore
Our most popular trip, perfect for any customer!
10 hours out on the water allows us to travel the distance and still have plenty of time to catch fish.
When Do We Leave?
We usually leave the dock around 6 am but we adjust according to how the fish are biting.
Target Species:
- Reef fish (Snapper & Grouper)
- Swordfish
- Wahoo (Seasonal)
*Deposits and Gift Cards are not refundable, but are valid for 5 years from the time of purchase.
Long Range Trips ($4,400)
37' Freeman - $4,200 for 12-14 hours (Long Range Trip) - 130 miles offshore
44' American Quad - $4,400 for 12-14 hours (Long Range Trip) - 130 miles offshore
14 hours out on the water allows us to travel the distance and still have plenty of time to catch fish.
When Do We Leave?
We usually leave the dock around 6 am but we adjust according to how the fish are biting.
Target Species:
- Yellowfish Tuna in one direction
- Exotic deepwater Snapper & Grouper (Queen, Fireback, Marble, Black Grouper) in another direction
Additional Opportunities: Option to swordfish or target other species on the way back.
*Deposits and Gift Cards are not refundable, but are valid for 5 years from the time of purchase.
Overnight Tuna Trips ($5,000)
37' Freeman ($6,000)
44' American Quad ($6,500)
Be prepared for some sore muscles and a lot of fish. 24 hours out in the Gulf of Mexico usually leads to a boat full of fish. Screaming reels, angry fish and no sleep are the products of these trips. Our overnight trips also allows us to target more species of fish. An entire day on the water with Captain Joey and Captain Austin delivers lots of fish and fun! When Do We Leave? We usually leave the dock at 10 AM and return at 10 AM the following day.
Trip Focus: Maximizing both the evening and morning tuna bite.
*Deposits and Gift Cards are not refundable, but are valid for 5 years from the time of purchase.
36-Hour Deep Drop Trip ($8,000)
44' American Quad ($9,000)
Another trip that leads to a lot of fish. 36 hours out in the Gulf of Mexico usually leads to a boat full of fish. Screaming reels, angry fish and no sleep are the products of these trips. Our 36-hour trips also allows us to target more species of fish. A day and a half on the water with Captain Joey and Captain Austin delivers lots of fish and fun!
Departure and Return: Leaves at 7 AM and returns at 7 PM the next day.
Distance: 160+ miles offshore from Fourchon
Unique Feature: The only trip where guests can harvest two limits of fish.
Target Species: Queen snapper, barrel fish, tilefish, fireback & marbled grouper, swordfish, and other rare deepwater species.
Trip Focus: The ultimate bottom fishing experience.
*Deposits and Gift Cards are not refundable, but are valid for 5 years from the time of purchase.
What To Bring On Our Offshore Fishing Charters
Food & Water
Sunscreen / Hats
Lots of Ice Chest Room