DOWN THE BAYOUCHARTERSPort Fourchon · Louisiana
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DOWN THE BAYOU · OUR CATCHES

Fish we catch.

From yellowfin tuna and swordfish offshore to redfish in the marsh, these are real catches from DTB trips. Species, seasons and conditions shape every outing; no catch is guaranteed.

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CHOOSE YOUR WATER

Find a species.

We also fish for red snapper and mangrove snapper.

REAL DAYS WITH DOWN THE BAYOU

The catch in context.

Mixed offshore catch laid out after a DTB jigging trip
A full day’s stories.
Original DTB photograph
Two deepwater catches held up after a DTB offshore trip
Distinctive deepwater catches.
Original DTB photograph
Two cubera snapper and a black grouper from a DTB offshore trip
Two cuberas. One giant grouper.The larger cubera and black grouper correspond to the June 2026 Louisiana No. 1 catches.
Original DTB photograph
Greg Smith with his IGFA All-Tackle record blackfin snapper
A world-record blackfin.Greg Smith’s May 23, 2025 catch with guide Joey Maciasz: 11 lb, confirmed IGFA All-Tackle.
Original DTB photograph
Two dog snapper, including Ella Douglas’s former Louisiana record fish
A place in Louisiana fishing history.Ella Douglas’s 25.80-lb dog snapper: former state record, now No. 3 in the September 2026 list.
Original DTB photograph

THE FISHING. THE PLACE. THE WHOLE STAY.

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Offshore, inshore and fly fishing from Port Fourchon.

Real photographs from DTB trips. Record catches are listed with their sources.Record catches & sources →