Captain
John Chauvin

Member since December 2015 Grand Isle, United States
Background
Capt. John has been fishing ever since he was a boy. First taught to fish by his Dad, he grew up absorbing the various techniques and methods of the anglers around him, giving him a large amount of experience in different ways of fishing. He has been chartering for quite a few years and loves to pass on his knowledge to his guests.
Techniques
A variety of techniques including fishing with rip-lines and free-line, popping with live or artificial bait.

Hey, I'm Captain John Chauvin

Grand Isle, United States
Background
Capt. John has been fishing ever since he was a boy. First taught to fish by his Dad, he grew up absorbing the various techniques and methods of the anglers around him, giving him a large amount of experience in different ways of fishing. He has been chartering for quite a few years and loves to pass on his knowledge to his guests.
Techniques
A variety of techniques including fishing with rip-lines and free-line, popping with live or artificial bait.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(49 reviews)
Grand Isle
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Trips from US $500

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 49 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (57)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
84%
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David T.
Atlanta, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip with captain john

VERIFIED   Inshore Trip - Morning or Afternoon on September 19, 2023
2nd time I have used captain John, both times were fantastic.He put us on fish both times.would HIGHLY recommend Capt John
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Jim F.
Arlington, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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6 hour trip

VERIFIED   Inshore Trip - Morning or Afternoon on August 3, 2023
Caught a bunch of speckled trout that weโ€™ll be eating for weeks! Had a great time! Weโ€™ll be back for sure.
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Elizabeth M.
Jennie, AR
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day trip with Cap'n John

VERIFIED   Inshore Trip - Morning or Afternoon on June 21, 2022
Great time was had by all!ย  100 speckled trout in no time.ย  Took care of my boys ages 10 and 6 and made this trip something...
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Buddy K.
Pyatt, AR
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic Trip!

VERIFIED   Inshore Trip - Morning or Afternoon on May 17, 2022
We really enjoyed every minute of our trip. His boat and equipment was ready to go, up to date and super clean. He got us in...
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Kevin S. P.
Raceland, LA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Awesome Fishing Trip!!

VERIFIED   Inshore Trip - Morning or Afternoon on July 8, 2022
Capt. John kept us catching and laughing.ย  My wife, myself and our kids had a blast.ย  Capt, John does all the work and you...
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