Frequently Asked Questions for Girls Gone Fishing: Bachelorette-Friendly Charter Experience in New Orleans

Question 1

How long are the charters?

Accepted Answer

The charters are 5 hours long, giving you plenty of time to fish, explore, and enjoy the adventure.

Question 2

Can we bring alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Yes—you can bring alcohol (please avoid glass bottles). We don’t provide it, but feel free to pack your favorite libations!

Question 3

Do tips come with the charter cost?

Accepted Answer

No—tips aren’t included in the charter price. They’re appreciated but optional.

Question 4

What should I bring on the boat?

Accepted Answer

Bring weather-appropriate clothes, your fishing license, sunglasses, sunscreen, snacks, drinks, and a cooler if you're keeping fish. We’ll handle rods, bait, tackle, ice, fuel, bottled water—and we clean your fish for you.

Question 5

Do we have to keep the fish we catch?

Accepted Answer

Not at all—you can choose to catch and release, or keep what you catch.

Question 6

What if the weather turns bad?

Accepted Answer

We may wait it out or reschedule if needed. If conditions force us to cancel, there’s no deposit charge.

Question 7

When do charters start?

Accepted Answer

We typically launch just before sunrise, especially during hot months (July & August). If you’d prefer a later start, let us know—we're flexible

Question 8

Can we book evening trips?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes—evening trips are available depending on scheduling

Question 9

Is there a catch guarantee?

Accepted Answer

We don’t guarantee fish, but we always give 100% effort to make your trip the best it can be.

Question 10

Will other people be on our boat?

Accepted Answer

No—our charters are private, so it’s just your group and the captain.

Question 11

Can you ship my fish home?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We clean your fish and package them with dry ice. Shipping costs depend on weight and destination—ask Louisiana Dry Ice & Shipping Co. for a quote.

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