Captain
Shannon LaBauve

Member since July 2017 Galveston, United States
Background
I was born in Lake Charles La from a fishing family. Many of my relatives are professional fishermen and guides. I have been guiding with a Captain's license for 30 years. I am the owner and operator of the sea foam green boat you see in the ad.
Techniques
I like using natural or live baits.

Hey, I'm Captain Shannon LaBauve

Galveston, United States
Background
I was born in Lake Charles La from a fishing family. Many of my relatives are professional fishermen and guides. I have been guiding with a Captain's license for 30 years. I am the owner and operator of the sea foam green boat you see in the ad.
Techniques
I like using natural or live baits.
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(942 reviews)
Angler's choice
Galveston
 Last booking: 2 hours ago
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Trips from US $495

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 942 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (2043)
Fish on after storm
Fish on after storm
Fish on after storm
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
90%
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Rachel S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

10 sheephead n Drums on a cloudy day

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (PM) on March 19, 2025
My husband n I booked a pm 4 hr trip with Shannon. We like to fish n weโ€™re a little uncertain about the weather...
Rachel S. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Bryon A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great morning!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (AM) on May 22, 2025
Shannon did a great job ensuring he put us on some fish.ย  The first couple of spots didnโ€™t produce anything, but he didnโ€™t...
Bryon A. recommends Galveston Offshore
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JD M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day on the water

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (AM) on May 2, 2025
My sister and I took my 85 yr old dad and our spouses out for a 4 hour jetty trip.ย  We got there and left promptly in the...
JD M. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Ben M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing!

VERIFIED   NEW  Extended Jetty PM on May 23, 2025
The captain did a great job making sure we were always โ€œin the fishโ€. Very knowledgable about the area and where the fish...
Ben M. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Kayla B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing trip!!!

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip - Nearshore (PM) on August 4, 2024
I had my husband and 2 teenage boys on this trip. Shannon knew we wanted to catch some shark. We had several bites and a catch...
Kayla B. recommends Galveston Offshore
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