Captain
Lorrie Ardoin

Member since March 2024 Lafayette, United States
Background
Capt. Lorrie Ardoin has been fishing Vermilion Bay since 1995. He has won several tournaments including winning a Nautic Star Boat in the CCA Star tournament. He has been extremely successful putting customers on fish and takes great pride in doing so. He will leave no stone unturned when it comes to locating the fish for you!
Techniques
Different methods of fishing are used depending on the time of year and the conditions. We will possibly fish inshore, near shore and as far as 10 miles offshore.

Hey, I'm Captain Lorrie Ardoin

Lafayette, United States
Background
Capt. Lorrie Ardoin has been fishing Vermilion Bay since 1995. He has won several tournaments including winning a Nautic Star Boat in the CCA Star tournament. He has been extremely successful putting customers on fish and takes great pride in doing so. He will leave no stone unturned when it comes to locating the fish for you!
Techniques
Different methods of fishing are used depending on the time of year and the conditions. We will possibly fish inshore, near shore and as far as 10 miles offshore.
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My Charter Listing

Vermilion Bay Charters

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(12 reviews)
Lafayette
Trips from US $800

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 12 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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First Class operation
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Appropriate for children
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Satisfied with the boat
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Caught fish
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Stephen H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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First Class operation

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 4, 2025
Our guide Lorrie and was a real pro, not only in fishing and hosting but in outstanding human relations; patient and able to...
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Sam M.
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great day

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 9, 2025
Captain Lorrie put us on some fish despite tough conditions. Great trip and good company
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Wendy W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on June 10, 2025
Great captain! Loads of fun and loads of fish! Will recommend to everyone
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Beth S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Wonderful Day of Fishing

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on November 22, 2024
Captain Lorrie is the BEST! We caught a lot of fish, had a ton of fun.ย  It could not have been better. Our...
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Brett D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Great trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on October 31, 2024
We had a great time and we caught a lot of fish. I would definitely recommend fishing with him.
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