Fishing
Fishing in Grand Isle
Whether you are fishing from the beach or pier, brought your own boat or decided to hire an expert charter fishing company, Grand Isle is a fishing paradise. With more than 280 species of fish and four seasons of fishing, Grand Isle invites anglers of all ages and skill levels to cast their line in the abundant, surrounding waters. (Please note children 16 and under do not need a fishing license. Adults 17 and older can purchase a license online from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.)
Charter Fishing Companies
| A Day in Paradise Capt. Pete Besson 504-382-0174 (Inland, Coastal, Offshore) |
| Capt. John’s Fintastic Charters Capt. John Chauvin 985-665-4586 (Inland, Coastal) |
| Cast & Catch Capt. Darren Anselmi 985-665-0745 (Inland, Coastal) |
| Dream Catcher Guide Service Capt. “D” 225-572-8927 (Inland, Coastal, Offshore) |
Charter Fishing Companies
| Fintastic Charters Capt. John Chauvin 985-665-4586 (Inland, Coastal) |
| Fish-N-Tell Capt. Barry Schexnaydre 225-938-2419 (Inland, Coastal) |
| Full Draw Bowfishing Capt. Craig Pizani 985-665-7400 (Inland, Coastal) |
| Good Times Charters Capt. Jake Scardino 504-464-7909 (Inland, Coastal) |
Charter Fishing Companies
| Gotta Go Fishing Charters Capt. Ricky Watts 225-921-3642 (Inland, Coastal) |
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| Go Get Em Charters Cast. Jody Aueson 985-637-9891 (Inland, Coastal) |
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| H & M Charters Capt. Jules Bellanger 985 258 3632 (Inland, Coastal) |
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| Hard Times Charters Capt. Mark Scardino 985-787-3529 (Inland, Coastal) |
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| Laid Back Charters Capt. Frank Dreher 225-202-2584 (Inland, Coastal, Offshore) |
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| Pair-A-Dice Charters Capt. Keith Bergeron 985-860-7855 (Inland, Coastal) |
Public Fishing Piers
| Grand Isle State Park (Fishing Pier) Admiral Craik Drive Grand Isle, LA 70358Fishing Pier will be under construction in the Fall of 2025. |
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Grand Isle Fishing Pier Access by the Bridge Side Marina
Come enjoy fishing on our repaired and improved fishing pier with high quality lights that attract fish of all kinds.
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Caminada Fishing Pier Access by before the Bridge on the Caminada side(Now Open!)
Come enjoy fishing on our repaired and improved fishing pier with high quality lights that attract fish of all kinds.
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| Handicapped Fishing Pier Located at the end of Smith Lane |
Kayak Launch
Located mid-island adjacent to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Marine Fisheries Laboratory on Ludwig Lane. Take a left off of Hwy. 1 onto Ludwig Lane and then turn left again just before the lab. Great place to launch your kayak to explore or fish on the back side of the island.
Kayak Rentals
| Hot Rods Kayak Rentals Capt. Craig Bielkiewicz 225-278-9107 |
| Bayou Adventure 135 LSU Dr, Grand Isle, LA 70358 (end of Ludwig Drive near the LDWF Complex) |
Marinas and Baits
| Bridgeside Marina 985-787-2419 |
| Camardelle’s Seafood 985-787-3222 |
| Grand Isle Marina 985-787-2893 |
| Hurricane Hole Resort and Marina 985-787-3014 |
| Wakeside Marina 985-309-6030 |