JEFFERSON PARISH , LA
Experience Jefferson … whether you seek a quiet get away fishing , an adventurous deep water excursion , or the thrill of a highspeed airboat through the swamp ! The diverse region of Jefferson allows you the ability to explore nature , yet remain close enough to the action of the city . You can fish within minutes of your hotel at metropolitan parks or in the serene setting of our bayou and coastal regions of Westwego , Lafitte and Grand Isle . Cast from a charter boat off the coast of Grand Isle for a deep water excursion or participate in one of many annual fishing rodeos . With over 280 species of fish , you ’ re sure to “ reel one in !” Tour the swamp and wetlands of the region via airboat or pontoon boat exploring the marsh and fragile ecosystem .
152 | Spring 2017 | Adventure Outdoors