Private marina on Kelso Bayou with two paid public launch lanes, dockside fuel, live shrimp and a cleaning station. About 20 minutes by boat to the Gulf.

Marina

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Water
Kelso Bayou, off the Calcasieu Ship Channel and Calcasieu Lake
Fresh or salt
Brackish
Ramp
2 lanes
Cost
$5 to $10 launch fee; free for motel guests
Open
Bait and tackle store open March to October; tourism listing gives seasonal hours of 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily
Run by
Spicer-Hughes Marina & Motel
  • More than one lane
  • Trailer parking
  • Fuel
  • Bait & ice
  • Fish cleaning station
  • Restrooms
  • Concrete ramp

Storms close ramps without notice and fishing rules change with the season; check the state wildlife department’s rules before you go, and use the report link at the foot of this page if something is out of date.

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