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Waterside Charters

Member since July 2017 Lake Charles, United States
Background
Captain Shane has been fishing the waters of Calcasieu Lake for over 20 years. Fully insured and verified, Captain Shane specializes in delivering fun fishing trips in inshore and nearshore waters. He likes taking kids on board, and will put you on the inshore's finest – Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder.

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Lake Charles, United States
Background
Captain Shane has been fishing the waters of Calcasieu Lake for over 20 years. Fully insured and verified, Captain Shane specializes in delivering fun fishing trips in inshore and nearshore waters. He likes taking kids on board, and will put you on the inshore's finest – Redfish, Speckled Trout, and Flounder.
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Reviews

My Charter Listing

Waterside Charters

State licensed
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(96 reviews)
Lake Charles
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Trips from US $750

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 96 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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Pat R.
Birmingham, Alabama
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full day with Capt. Shane

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on March 12, 2023
Great trip. Shane worked hard to get fish. Fun to fish with him. Will be going back
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Jeff B.
Grape Creek, TX
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

VERIFIED   Afternoon trip on February 4, 2023
Excellent guide, he put us on them and we got our limit. Will definatly use him again
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Matthew B.
Cypress, TX
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 Captain Shane

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on June 19, 2021
Had a great trip with Captain Shane.ย  He was very patient with my kids and provided excellent tips on technique.ย  He communicated...
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Conor B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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You're gonna catch fish

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on October 13, 2023
Shane will make sure of you have a great time
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James P.
Houston, TX
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Shane

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€“ Casino Pickup (AM) on July 30, 2023
Capt. Shane was fantastic. Knows exactly what he is doing!
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