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
996
Reviews
35
Fishing Reports
Verified

My Charter Listing

Galveston Offshore

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(996 reviews)
Angler's choice
Galveston
 7 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $495

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 996 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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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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James C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great experience. Direct clear verbal communication and kid friendly.

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (AM) on August 4, 2025
Caught some fish and had a ton of fun safely. What more could you ask for.
James C. recommends Galveston Offshore
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William M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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King of the Red Fish!!!

VERIFIED   Offshore 30-60 mile trip on July 24, 2025
Shannon is great.ย  He knows where to find the fish!ย  Thanks for the monster Red Fish!!!
William M. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Jessica J.
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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Great kids trip

VERIFIED   Extended AM on July 10, 2025
Perfect for our children. Captain was patient and explained clearly what was need to pull the fish up
Jessica J. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Blake P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fun!

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (AM) on June 24, 2025
Captain was confident and did a great job. We caught fish and had a great time.
Blake P. recommends Galveston Offshore
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Ryan S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fish on after storm

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Jetty Fishing (PM) on May 30, 2025
Captain Shannon did a wonderful job of putting us on some fish after the storm went thru.
Ryan S. recommends Galveston Offshore
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