Big Dog Fishing Charters, a locally-run guide service, offers thrilling adventures in Louisiana's Lafitte Basin's shallow waters. Explore the saltwater lakes, flats, bays, and backwaters in search of the region's top gamefish. Bring along your friends, family, or enjoy a solo trip to reel in a plethora of fish!

Captain David Bourgeois, the business owner, personally leads many of the trips. Despite not being able to operate all his boats simultaneously, he has assembled a team of expert guides. Rest assured, you will be accompanied by someone who truly understands the area.

Sail on a custom-built 23' bay boat, specifically designed to navigate the meandering waters without grounding. This vessel was constructed in 2012 and has since been well-maintained to ensure optimal performance. Accommodating up to 4 guests, it boasts a 250 HP Mercury engine, enabling swift cruising in open water.

Regardless of age or angling expertise, all anglers are warmly welcomed on board. Whether you're aiming for your initial catch or striving to beat your personal record, the captain will strive to provide an unforgettable day on the water.

During your fishing expedition, expect to use high-quality light tackle and an assortment of lures to target captivating species like Redfish, Trout, Flounder, and Sheepshead. All essential equipment is included at no additional cost. The only items you need to bring are a fishing license and a cooler to conveniently pack your bountiful catch at the end of the day.