Competent, Courteous Pilotage

One of the largest and oldest Federal Pilot Associations in the U.S. — since 1962 our commitment has been the safe, efficient conduct of your vessel from Southwest Pass to Baton Rouge.

24 Hour Dispatch

(985) 898-1949 fedpilot@federalpilots.com Add Our Contact Info

Ordering a Pilot

In Port

(4) hours by phone
Non-order updates by email are appreciated
Central Time - CDT (UTC-5) / CST (UTC-6)

Southwest Pass

(12) hours by phone or email
Non-order ETA updates by email are appreciated
Central Time - CDT (UTC-5) / CST (UTC-6)

Pilot Station

Monitors:

VHF 09

Pilot Boats:

CAPT. BOB MOORE FEDERAL PILOT 1 FEDERAL PILOT 2

Pilot Ladder:

Side & Arrangement given by VHF. Speed by Pilot Boat.