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Louisiana Freshwater and Inshore Fishing<ul><li>Guides Largemouth Bass trips in backcountry waters and shallow lake spots, with rods, reels, tackle and bait supplied.</li><li>Runs fishing charters targeting Redfish, Sheepshead, Flounder and Trout, using jigging and light tackle.</li><li>Offers multi-boat group fishing trips for larger parties of friends, family or colleagues.</li></ul>Waterfowl and Duck Hunting<ul><li>Leads guided waterfowl and duck hunts for Blue-winged and Green-winged Teal, Mallards, Wigeon and Gadwalls.</li><li>Places hunters in cypress swamp blinds, timber locations and walk-in spots across private swamps and lakes.</li></ul>Alligator and Wild Hog Hunting<ul><li>Runs guided alligator hunts with tags and equipment included, aimed at beginners.</li><li>Leads nighttime wild hog hunts using thermal tracking gear from dusk until dawn.</li></ul>

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This is my favorite kind of hunt! Introducing the younger generation to the world of waterfowl. What started out as a slow nagging morning ended in cheer full of birds and smiles. Looking forward to the second half of the season

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Opening this weekend Dec 21-22 $300 per gun and $100 for lodging with meals 337 288 2173 Capt. Jerry D

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Red drum fishing is fantastic right now. We're catching plenty of fish, even with the wind and rain. We've been targeting the areas around Marksville, LA, and we've had great success with live bait.

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Caught the marsh trifecta while scouting new territory. Redfish, Trout, and more fish are coming our way. Grab your rods!

Redfish, Spotted Weakfish, and Redfish caught in Marksville

Are you an avid angler in search of the best fishing charters in central Louisiana? Look no further than Fowl Language Guide Service, led by the experienced and knowledgeable Captain Jerryd Tassin. Whether you're interested in bass fishing, redfish excursions, duck hunting, alligator hunts, or hog hunting, we have it all covered. With us, you'll embark on a thrilling outdoor adventure that is truly one-of-a-kind. We offer year-round hog hunting, fishing, and waterfowl hunting trips during the fall and winter seasons. No matter the time of year, there's always something fun and exciting happening with us. Located just a short distance from Lafayette or Baton Rouge, our guided adventures will take you through the magnificent swamps and backcountry that Louisiana is renowned for. Captain Jerryd Tassin, the owner, and operator, will ensure that your experience is unforgettable. He will guide you through the pristine waters or the sprawling swamp lands, sharing his expertise and showcasing the best fishing spots or hunting grounds in the area. Our fishing charters target a variety of species, including Redfish, Sheepshead, Flounder, and Trout. If waterfowl hunting is your passion, we offer exciting teal hunting expeditions in Louisiana. Join us for heart-pounding hunts targeting teals, wood ducks, and more. Experience the thrill of the hunt as our skilled guides lead you through the scenic Louisiana marshes. For those seeking an adrenaline-pumping experience, our alligator hunts and hog-hunting trips are sure to satisfy your adventurous spirit. We even offer the unique activity of frogging. To make your experience even better, we provide the option for private lodging reservations after your booking. Whether you opt for a single-day or multi-day trip, you can enjoy comfortable accommodations that are just a stone's throw away from the action. Rest assured that all the necessary fishing equipment will be provided by Captain Jerryd. We'll also take care of snacks and provide a cooler to keep your drinks and catches fresh. Just remember to purchase your fishing licenses before the trip. For hog hunting, no license is required, while waterfowl hunters must be 18 or older and obtain the appropriate licenses. Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime! Book your fishing charter or hunting trip with Fowl Language Guide Service today and get ready to create lasting memories in picturesque Louisiana outdoors.

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The hunting has been fantastic and remains steady! We have some availability for Wednesday November 26th and Saturday November 29th. 337 288 2173 $300

This is my favorite kind of hunt! Introducing the younger generation to the world of waterfowl. What started out as a slow nagging morning ended in ch

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Experience hunting &amp; fishing in Louisiana like never before - join Captain Jerryd Tassin expertly tailored duck hunts, alligator &amp; hog hunts, cast &amp; blast adventures, and fishing charters through Central Louisiana! Book your outdoor experience today!

Fowl Language Guide Service is your premier choice for Louisiana fishing charters and Louisiana hunting trips, offering expertly guided outdoor adventures in central Louisiana. Led by Captain Jerryd Tassin, our team specializes in crafting memorable experiences for anglers and hunters alike. Whether you’re looking to target Redfish in Louisiana, experience thrilling hog hunting Louisiana, or take on the challenge of alligator hunting Louisiana, our guides provide expert knowledge, safety, and local insight to ensure every trip is successful and enjoyable. Conveniently located near Lafayette and Baton Rouge, we navigate the best fishing spots and hunting grounds year-round, guaranteeing access to the area’s top outdoor opportunities. Our trips are tailored for all skill levels, from novice anglers to seasoned hunters. On the water, you can pursue species such as Redfish, Sheepshead, Flounder, and Trout, while our hunting excursions include exciting Louisiana waterfowl hunts, fall and winter duck and teal hunting, and peak-season alligator hunts. Every outing emphasizes safety, fun, and immersive experiences in Louisiana’s rich landscapes. With Fowl Language Guide Service, you’ll enjoy expert guidance, top-tier equipment, and unforgettable adventures. Book today and experience the best in Louisiana fishing charters and hunting trips Louisiana has to offer.

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Share an unforgettable day on the water or in the blinds. A Fowl Language Guide Service gift card lets your favorite hunter or angler choose their own guided Louisiana trip—from seasonal teal and duck hunts to full-day bass fishing charters and nighttime frogging excursions. All necessary gear, expert instruction, and boat logistics are included with every booking.

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Captain Jerryd Tassin was born and raised in Louisiana, and his connection to the outdoors runs deep. Growing up, he learned to fish and hunt from his father, spending countless hours exploring the bayous, rivers, and forests of central Louisiana. This lifelong immersion in the region’s natural habitats gave him an intimate knowledge of local waterways and wildlife. After serving in the military, Captain Jerryd chose to share his expertise and passion by founding Fowl Language Guide Service, guiding others through authentic Louisiana hunting and fishing experiences. Captain Jerryd brings both experience and heart to every trip. His goal is to provide clients with a genuine Louisiana outdoor experience while teaching safe and effective hunting and fishing techniques. Whether helping a first-time angler reel in a trophy fish or guiding a hunter on their first waterfowl hunt, he emphasizes patience, education, and respect for the natural world. Guests consistently praise his approachable, friendly demeanor combined with deep knowledge of local species and seasonal conditions. Specializing in a wide range of adventures, Captain Jerryd guides trips for alligators, frogs, freshwater fish, waterfowl, and small game. He offers clear guidance on the right equipment, camouflage, and safety measures for early season waterfowl, as well as expert advice for successful fishing charters. From the correct clothing to bug spray, ammunition, or tackle, he ensures that every guest is prepared, comfortable, and confident while out on the water or in the field. The BoatFowl Language Guide Service operates a well-maintained, fully equipped boat designed for both comfort and efficiency on Louisiana’s waters. Anglers of all ages and skill levels benefit from top-quality fishing gear, onboard cleaning and packaging of fish, and guidance tailored to each guest’s experience. The boat is stocked with essentials such as water, sun protection, and ample space for gear and coolers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable day on the water. With Captain Jerryd at the helm, guests can relax knowing they are in the hands of an expert who knows the local waters inside and out.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing charters does Fowl Language Guide Service offer in Louisiana?Fowl Language Guide Service offers diverse fishing charters in Louisiana, targeting species such as Redfish, Sheepshead, Flounder, and Trout. Our Louisiana fishing guides ensure a memorable experience on the water, catering to anglers of all skill levels. How much does a fishing charter cost with Fowl Language Guide Service?Our fishing charters Louisiana range in price depending on the trip duration and type. Our fishing charter cost $400 to $800 What hunting trips are available with Fowl Language Guide Service?Fowl Language Guide Service offers a variety of hunting trips, including guided alligator hunts Louisiana, hog hunts in Louisiana, and waterfowl hunting expeditions. Each trip is tailored to provide an exhilarating and successful hunting experience. What is the cost of a guided alligator hunt in Louisiana with Fowl Language Guide Service?The cost of a guided alligator hunt Louisiana varies based on the length of the hunt and specific requirements. Our 1 Day Alligator hunt starts at $1500 Are there any seasonal hunting trips available with Fowl Language Guide Service?Yes, we offer seasonal hunting trips such as waterfowl hunting during the fall and winter and guided alligator hunts during alligator season in Louisiana. Our experienced guides ensure a thrilling and productive hunting experience. How much does a hog hunt in Louisiana cost with Fowl Language Guide Service?Our hog hunt in Louisiana prices vary depending on the duration and specific hunt details. Our 1 Day Hog Hunting trips starts at $500 Do you provide all the necessary equipment for fishing and hunting trips?Yes, Fowl Language Guide Service provides all necessary fishing and hunting equipment for our trips. From fishing gear to hunting supplies, we've got you covered to ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. Can I book a multi-day fishing or hunting trip with Fowl Language Guide Service?Absolutely! We offer both single-day and multi-day fishing and hunting trips. Additionally, we provide options for private lodging reservations to make your multi-day adventure comfortable and convenient. What species can I expect to hunt during alligator season in Louisiana with Fowl Language Guide Service?During alligator season in Louisiana, our guided hunts focus on alligators, providing an exciting and unique hunting experience. Our skilled guides ensure a successful and safe hunt. How do I book a fishing charter or hunting trip with Fowl Language Guide Service?To book a fishing charter Louisiana or a hunting trip, including guided alligator hunts Louisiana and hog hunts in Louisiana, simply contact us via phone or our website. We will assist you in planning and customizing your ideal outdoor adventure.

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Deposit: A 20% deposit is required for all online bookingsBalance is due in cash or credit card on the day of the trip.

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Guest Cancellation: In the event that you need to request a cancellation, you must do so 1 day before your charter date in order to receive a refund for your deposit.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Guide Cancellation: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, equipment issues or health, you will have the option to reschedule for a future date or cancel and receive your deposit back in full.

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Step into Louisiana’s bayou country for a guided alligator hunt with Captain Jerryd Tassin and his experienced team. From preparation to time in the field, the crew provides hands-on guidance to help you understand the process, follow proper safety procedures, and approach the hunt with confidence. Whether you’re new to alligator hunting or bringing previous experience, you’ll have support throughout the adventure. Essential hunting equipment and seasonal alligator tags are included, helping simplify your planning so you can focus on the experience. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn about local hunting practices while exploring Louisiana’s distinctive bayou environment. If you’d like to make your trip an extended getaway, optional lodging is available. Contact the team to discuss seasonal dates, tag details, and the arrangements needed for your Louisiana alligator hunting adventure.

Lodging Available at $100 per Day
Lodging with Meals Included Available at $150 per Day

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Into the Bayou: Take on Louisiana’s Alligator Hunt

Settle into Louisiana’s private wetlands for a guided waterfowl hunt focused on Blue-winged and Green-winged Teal. Depending on the conditions and chosen hunting area, your guides will position you in cypress swamp blinds, timber locations, or open-water lakes, giving you a chance to experience different wetland environments. Whether you’re a first-time hunter or have years of field experience, the team provides practical instruction and guidance throughout the outing, with safety remaining a priority. The crew handles the setup and helps coordinate the details, allowing you to concentrate on reading the action and making the most of your time in the blind. After the hunt, assistance with processing harvested birds is included, so your catch can be prepared for the kitchen. Enjoy a well-supported waterfowl experience alongside guides who know the local terrain.

Blue-winged Teal

Green-winged Teal

Lodging is available at $100 per Day for multi-day trips 
Lodging with Meals Included is available at $150 per Day
Price will be added on after you book if you request the lodge. 

3days

Where the Wings Rise: Waterfowl Hunting in Private Wetlands

Explore the character of southern waterfowl country on a guided duck hunt through cypress swamps, timber, and tucked-away walk-in locations. With Mallards, Wigeon, and Gadwalls among the target species, each outing offers a chance to experience the variety of birds these habitats attract. Your guides handle the setup and help position you in selected hunting locations, providing field support and practical guidance on safe shooting throughout the experience. Whether you’re learning the fundamentals of waterfowling or returning for another season, the team helps you feel prepared and focused in the field. For hunters who want more time outdoors, multi-day options and nearby lodging make it possible to extend the trip beyond a single hunt. Enjoy a thoughtfully organized waterfowl outing shaped by local knowledge, varied habitats, and time spent pursuing ducks in the wild.

American Wigeon

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Mallard

Lodging is Available at $100 per Day
Lodging with Meals Included is Available at $150 per Day
Lodging can be added after you confirm your booking. 

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Into the Cypress: Find Your Place in Southern Duck Country

Discover the appeal of backcountry bass fishing with Captain Jerryd Tassin as you explore hidden lakes and shallow-water areas in search of Largemouth Bass. Whether you’re eager to try topwater frog fishing or learn how to present live shiners, you’ll receive hands-on guidance in techniques suited to local conditions. The trip welcomes anglers of different ages and experience levels, making it a great opportunity to build new skills or refine your approach with an experienced guide. Rods, reels, terminal tackle, and live bait or lures are provided, so you can spend less time preparing and more time casting. Bring your favorite snacks and drinks, along with a valid state fishing license, and get ready to explore scenic freshwater habitats while pursuing one of America’s favorite game fish.

Largemouth Bass

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The Bass Are Hiding Somewhere: Find Them in the Shallows

Turn a day on the water into a shared adventure with Captain Jerryd Tassin and his team, guiding your group across multiple boats for a coordinated bass fishing experience. With access to backcountry lakes and shallow-water fishing spots, your crew can focus on pursuing Largemouth Bass while enjoying the scenery and company along the way. Having multiple boats helps accommodate larger parties and gives anglers room to participate comfortably. Whether your group includes seasoned fishermen, first-timers, or a mix of both, the guides offer practical tips and personalized instruction to help everyone get involved. Each boat comes equipped with rods, reels, tackle, and bait, making it easier to organize your outing without sourcing fishing gear for every participant. Gather your family, friends, or colleagues for a memorable group fishing trip built around teamwork, learning, and time well spent outdoors.

One Crew, Multiple Boats, and a Lake Full of Possibilities

Experience a different side of hunting as you head into central Louisiana after dark in pursuit of feral hogs. Equipped with advanced thermal imaging technology, you’ll learn how to detect and track nocturnal animals while navigating the terrain with guidance from an experienced crew. Whether you’re familiar with nighttime hunting or trying it for the first time, the team provides instruction on using the specialized equipment and following essential safety procedures throughout the outing. The hunt runs from dusk until dawn, offering an extended opportunity to explore the field when hogs are active. Afterward, on-site animal cleaning is provided to help take care of your harvest. Optional lodging is also available, giving you a convenient place to rest after a night outdoors. Come prepared for a distinctive hunting experience that combines modern optics with local field knowledge.

Wild Hog

Lodging is Available at $75 per Day
Lodging with Meals Included is Available at $150 per Day

After Dark: Track Feral Hogs with Thermal Imaging

Trade the usual evening plans for a hands-on adventure through the wetlands after sunset. With an experienced crew guiding the airboat, you’ll explore quiet waterways and try catching large bullfrogs directly from the water. This outing offers a fun way for families, kids, and curious visitors to experience the local environment from a different perspective, without needing previous outdoor experience. The focus is on enjoying the nighttime atmosphere, learning through the experience, and taking part in an activity that feels different from an ordinary sightseeing trip. After the outing, the team provides frog cleaning services, so your catch can be prepared for cooking. Optional lodging is also available if you’d like to extend your stay and relax after your time in the wetlands. Bring your sense of adventure and get ready for an unforgettable night outdoors.

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