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Bassin' With Capt Lou Guide Fishing Charter Prices
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2 Hour Great Escape Everglades Fishing Trip
Everglades Fishing Experience!
Fishing Area: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fishing - Flats
Fishing Boat:
Vexus AVX 1880 • 19' Vexus • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Target Fish:
Bowfin, Largemouth Bass, Peacock BassDescription:
Experience an unforgettable 2-hour escape bass fishing charter in the breathtaking Everglades, where Capt. Lou takes you to remote, fish-rich waters teeming with largemouth bass and exotic species like peacock bass. Glide through lush sawgrass marshes and hidden backwaters as you cast your line into some of the most productive fishing spots in Florida Everglades! Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, this fast-paced adventure offers nonstop action, stunning wildlife encounters, and the serenity of nature—all in just two hours!Available Times & Prices
Kids Everglades Fishing Adventure!!
Fishing Experience
Fishing Area: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fishing - Flats
Fishing Boat:
Vexus AVX 1880 • 19' Vexus • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Description:
Get ready for an unforgettable fishing trip made just for kids in the heart of the Everglades! This exciting adventure is the perfect mix of fun and learning, designed to keep young anglers engaged while experiencing the magic of the Florida Everglades! Along the way, they’ll spot turtles, birds, and maybe even a gator or two—just from a safe distance! At least one parent must come along on the trip!Available Times & Prices
Private 4 To 8 Hour Bass Fishing Trip
Bassin' With Capt Lou! Your South Florida Guide for Largemouth and Peacock Bass
Fishing Area: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fishing - Flats
Fishing Boat:
Vexus AVX 1880 • 19' Vexus • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Target Fish:
Largemouth Bass, Peacock BassDescription:
Get ready for an action-packed adventure targeting the iconic Largemouth and Peacock bass, some of the most abundant fish in the Everglades. Depending on the season, catch rates of over 100 fish in a single outing are easily achievable! But the fun doesn’t stop there—brace yourself for encounters with exotic species like Oscar, Mayan cichlid, and Jaguar Guapote, as well as native fighters like the Alligator gar, Longnose gar, and Bowfin. The Everglades is a true fishing paradise, offering a diverse range of species and unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, you’ll have a blast exploring the waters and reeling in your next big catch!Available Times & Prices
Private 4 Hour Afternoon Bass Fishing Trip
Epic Everglades Fishing Adventure: Catch Trophy Bass & More!
Fishing Area: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fishing - Flats
Fishing Boat:
Vexus AVX 1880 • 19' Vexus • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Target Fish:
Bowfin, Largemouth Bass, Peacock BassDescription:
Get ready for an unforgettable four-hour fishing adventure in the heart of the Everglades, where you’ll target the legendary Largemouth and Peacock bass—two of the most abundant species in these waters. Depending on the season, it’s not uncommon to catch over 50 fish in a single outing! But that’s just the beginning—prepare for exciting encounters with exotic species like the Oscar, Mayan cichlid, and Jaguar Guapote, along with native fighters such as the Alligator gar, Longnose gar, and Bowfin. The Everglades offers a truly unique fishing experience, where every cast could land you a new trophy. Book your Everglades fishing adventure today and get ready for the catch of a lifetime!Available Times & Prices
Private 6 To 8 Hour Bass Fishing
Exclusive Marshlands Adventure: Target Trophy Largemouth Bass!
Fishing Area: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fishing - Flats
Capacity:
Max 1 guest (base trip price includes 1 guest)Target Fish:
Largemouth BassDescription:
Embark on a thrilling, one-of-a-kind adventure in the Everglades' "Marshlands," a special ecosystem where giant Largemouth Bass thrive. This area is only accessible by small boat, like Capt. Lou's Bass Hunter boat, ensuring an intimate and exclusive experience. Due to the nature of this trip, Capt. Lou can only accommodate one angler at a time, providing a personalized fishing adventure. This bass fishing adventure is an artificial lure/bait trip only. Contact Capt. Lou, before booking this exciting and unique trip to ensure availability. Gratuity is always appreciated but not included.Available Times & Prices
Private 4, 6, or 8 hour Everglades Cichlid Trip: The Oscar Challenge!
Fishing Experience
Fishing Area: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fishing - Flats
Fishing Boat:
Vexus AVX 1880 • 19' Vexus • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Description:
Our target? The feisty and exotic Oscars, along with other colorful cichlids that thrive in the Everglades! These invasive species, originally from South America, have found a home here, creating an exciting and action-packed fishery for anglers. Oscars, known for their brute strength and dogged resistance, make each catch a thrilling battle. Their vivid orange and black markings shimmer in the sunlight as we bring them aboard. Alongside them, we hook into Mayan cichlids, jaguar guapotes, and even the occasional peacock bass, each putting up a worthy fight. Artificial Trip Only.Available Times & Prices
Bassin' With Capt Lou Guide Fishing Trip Information
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Good To Know's
- Top-notch Gears & Equipment
- Drinks Will Be Provided
- Skilled Captain Onboard!
Common Questions:
What types of fishing trips does Bassin' With Capt. Lou Guide offer?
Bassin' With Capt. Lou Guide specializes in Fort Lauderdale fishing charters, including Everglades fishing trips, Peacock Bass fishing Fort Lauderdale, and Largemouth Bass fishing Florida. Trips are tailored to anglers of all skill levels, offering half-day and full-day options for individuals or families.
How much do Fort Lauderdale freshwater fishing charters cost?
The pricing for Fort Lauderdale freshwater fishing charters with Capt. Lou varies based on trip duration and customization. Our charter trip ranges from $385 up to $600.
What’s included in a fishing charter with Capt. Lou?
Every trip includes top-of-the-line rods, reels, and tackle. Capt. Lou also provides bottled water and a cooler for your convenience. Live bait, such as shiners, is available at an additional cost, ensuring the best experience on your Florida Everglades fishing charters.
Can families book fishing trips with Bassin' With Capt. Lou Guide?
Absolutely! Capt. Lou offers family fishing trips Fort Lauderdale that are perfect for anglers of all ages. These trips focus on fun, learning, and creating lasting memories in the Everglades.
What species can I target on a fishing trip?
On your adventure, you’ll target Peacock Bass fishing Fort Lauderdale, Largemouth Bass fishing Florida, and other exciting species like Oscars, Mayan cichlids, and Bowfin. Capt. Lou's expertise ensures a productive day on the water.
Are year-round fishing trips available in Fort Lauderdale?
Yes, Capt. Lou provides year-round fishing Fort Lauderdale experiences. The Everglades’ unique ecosystem allows for excellent fishing opportunities regardless of the season.
Why should I choose Bassin' With Capt. Lou Guide over other fishing charters?
Capt. Lou is one of the top-rated fishing guides in South Florida, known for personalized service, local expertise, and a passion for teaching anglers. With his guidance, you’ll experience one of the best fishing charters in Fort Lauderdale.
Do I need a fishing license for my trip?
Yes, a valid freshwater fishing license is required for all South Florida fishing trips. Licenses can be easily obtained online before your Fort Lauderdale Everglades fishing tours.
How many people can join a fishing trip?
Capt. Lou’s trips are designed for small groups to ensure a personal and high-quality experience. Most trips accommodate one or two anglers, making them ideal for focused, productive Peacock Bass fishing guides Florida experiences.
What should I bring for my fishing trip with Capt. Lou?
For your Fort Lauderdale freshwater fishing charters, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, snacks, and drinks to stay comfortable during the trip. Capt. Lou provides all fishing equipment, but you’re welcome to bring your favorite rod and reel if preferred. Don’t forget your fishing license for a seamless experience on your Everglades fishing trips!
