New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club

New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club The New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club enjoys the amazing waters at the mouth of the Mississippi River.

Our clubhouse is located in Venice, Louisiana and serves as a museum dedicated to the anglers that pioneered big game fishing off the Louisiana coast. The New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club, offers world-class fishing out of South Pass at the mouth of the Mississippi River. One of the western world’s most promising Big Game Fishing Spots’ and only 100 Miles from the foot of Canal Street. Our club h

ouse at Port Eads is would famous, with a history that spans over 130 years, and since its reconstruction after hurricane Katrina it has reopened better than ever. Our club was founded by Dutch Prager, a patriarch of big game fishing. Prager organized the New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club in 1960, which spawned fishing clubs across the Gulf Coast. Our club works closely with The Billfish Foundation and NOAA Fisheries to encourage and promote big game fishing as a source of scientific data that is essential to the survival of all pelagic species. Maintaining ethics in the sport, our members adhere to the rules of the International Game Fish Association.

02/22/2026
Our very own Randy Pipes placing a NOBGFC pennant at the Staniel Cay Yacht Club!
02/22/2026

Our very own Randy Pipes placing a NOBGFC pennant at the Staniel Cay Yacht Club!

A good friend of the New Orleans Big Fishing Club donated this original tournament flag from our first tournament season...
02/03/2026

A good friend of the New Orleans Big Fishing Club donated this original tournament flag from our first tournament season! This flag was from the July 4th Tournament. Come see it at the NOBGFC clubhouse this season!

If you find yourself in the smallest bar in Key West, where Jimmy Buffet started playing, look for the New Orleans Big G...
01/30/2026

If you find yourself in the smallest bar in Key West, where Jimmy Buffet started playing, look for the New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club pennant on the ceiling! Chart Room bar.

It was a fishy weekend!
08/24/2025

It was a fishy weekend!

Fun Fish this morning on the Good Stuf caught by Rick Blount. #
08/22/2025

Fun Fish this morning on the Good Stuf caught by Rick Blount. #

Registration is about to wrap up at 9 am and the weather is looking great for the New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tour...
08/21/2025

Registration is about to wrap up at 9 am and the weather is looking great for the New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament. Thanks to all the participants and our great sponsors.

Looking forward to next week for the New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament and catching up with good friends.
08/16/2025

Looking forward to next week for the New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament and catching up with good friends.

The New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament is next week and the weather is looking great. Thanks to all of our gre...
08/15/2025

The New Orleans Invitational Billfish Tournament is next week and the weather is looking great.
Thanks to all of our great sponsors that make this happen.
Dan Hauser, Seabrook Harbor & Marine, Boats Group, Layco Marine Services, Florida Marine Transporters, Retif Oil & Fuel, Cypress Cove Marina & Lodge, BOAT STUF, Yamaha Outboards, M&S Boatworks, Saunders Yachtworks, Faux Pas Prints, Antoine's Restaurant, Louisiana Champions Cup, Venice Marina, Galati Yacht Sales, Professional Sport Shop, Inc., Turtlebox, Hiltons Realtime-Navigator, Schubert's Marine, JB's Fuel Dock!

Coming soon! We hope everyone enjoys this Independence Day weekend and good luck to all the boat fishing the World Cup ...
07/03/2025

Coming soon! We hope everyone enjoys this Independence Day weekend and good luck to all the boat fishing the World Cup tomorrow.

06/16/2025

Who is in for the New Orleans Big Game Club YOUTH Tournament in two weeks?

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Metairie, LA
70001

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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