LOUISIANA’S OFFSHORE STANDARD
Run deep into Gulf waters with Gulf of America Outfitters in pursuit of yellowfin tuna, swordfish, wahoo, mahi mahi, and deep-dwelling species. Offshore trips depart from Venice year round, with seasonal offshore trips available from Lake Charles.
BUILT FOR SERIOUS ANGLERS
For anglers looking to fish beyond the shoreline, Gulf of America Outfitters delivers true offshore fishing charters built around deep water opportunity and proven techniques. These trips head into productive Gulf waters where yellowfin tuna, swordfish, wahoo, mahi mahi, snapper, grouper, tilefish, and queen snapper are actively targeted depending on season and conditions.
With a highly experienced crew and a boat designed for offshore performance, you’ll troll, deep drop, or chunk bait over some of the most productive offshore areas off the Louisiana coast. Whether you choose a full-day trip or an overnight run, every offshore charter is planned around safety, efficiency, and putting you in the best position for quality fish.
READY WHEN YOU ARE
If chasing tuna, swordfish, and pelagic species is on your list, this is where it happens. Offshore trips are built around conditions and timing, and the best dates do not sit open for long. Lock in your trip and let the crew handle the rest.
PICK YOUR RUN
*Trip availability and departure locations vary by season. Please review each package for specific location details.
10-hour private offshore fishing charter starting at $2,500 plus fuel used. Designed for up to 6 anglers targeting tuna, pelagic species, and bottom fish depending on season and conditions.
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24-hour offshore charter priced at $7,500 with fuel included. Ideal for anglers who want extended time on productive water, including nighttime opportunities for tuna and deepwater species.
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36-hour extended offshore charter priced at $9,000 with fuel included. Built for serious anglers looking to maximize time offshore and pursue multiple target species over a longer window.
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This extended trip is exclusive to Port Fourchon and Lake Charles during the seasonal window.
FROM THE WATER
These are real moments from real offshore fishing trips with Gulf of America Outfitters. No staged shots, no filler. Just the kind of days that make people come back season after season. Scroll through recent trips and see what running offshore in Louisiana actually looks like.
LAUNCH POINTS
Offshore fishing trips with Gulf of America Outfitters depart from multiple Louisiana ports depending on the season and conditions. Venice, Louisiana serves as the primary offshore launch point and operates year round. Port Fourchon and Lake Charles offer seasonal offshore trips from May through September, giving anglers more flexibility when offshore conditions and target species align.
Your captain will confirm departure location and meet-up details prior to the trip so you know exactly where to be and when to arrive.
Venice, Louisiana: Offshore fishing year round
Port Fourchon, Louisiana: Offshore Bottom Fishing May through September
Lake Charles, Louisiana: Offshore fishing May through September
OFFSHORE TARGETS
Offshore fishing with Gulf of America Outfitters is built around seasonal opportunities and proven target species. Depending on timing and conditions, anglers can target yellowfin tuna, swordfish, wahoo, mahi mahi, snapper, tilefish, and queen snapper.
If you have a specific species in mind, let the crew know when booking so your trip can be planned around the best opportunity.
DIALED IN FOR OFFSHORE
Offshore trips are run aboard one of our Freeman center console boats, purpose-built for speed, stability, and comfort in Gulf conditions. Each boat in our fleet is rigged for offshore fishing and maintained to the same standard, so no matter which captain you run with, the experience stays consistent.
Every charter includes premium rods, reels, tackle, and live bait, along with ice and cooler storage for your catch. Additional inclusions include GPS navigation, Bluetooth music, required safety equipment, a fighting belt, and full catch cleaning and filleting after the trip. Everything is handled so you can stay focused on fishing.
LOCK IN YOUR DATE
When conditions line up, offshore dates fill quickly. If you’re ready to run deep and fish some of the most productive waters in the Gulf, lock in your offshore charter with Gulf of America Outfitters.
