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
(949 reviews)
Angler's choice
Galveston
 Last booking: 9 hours ago
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Trips from US $495

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 949 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (2066)
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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
91%
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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
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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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Justin M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Put Us On The Fish!

VERIFIED   NEW  Offshore 30-60 mile trip on June 19, 2025
Captain Shannon did a great job putting us on some large snapper just like I said we wanted. We limited out and had some monster...
Justin M. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Bill L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing newbies had a great time!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (AM) on June 1, 2025
My family (2 adults and 2 young kids) had a blast with captain Shannon! We have no experience fishing were in Galveston to...
Bill L. recommends Galveston Offshore
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David P.
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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Anniversary trip started with fishing!!!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (AM) on June 10, 2025
Shannon was experienced, no drama, and kind!! We are not even weekend warrior fishermen, so letโ€™s just say we needed to sub...
David P. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Brooke K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

We caught Sharks!

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip - Nearshore (PM) on June 18, 2025
We went wanting to catch sharks and thatโ€™s what we did! We caught our own bait fish first and that was fun in itself! The...
Brooke K. recommends Galveston Offshore
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