Damn Good Flounder Fishing Charters In Venice

Tired of regular old rod n’ reel fishing? Try out bowfishing with Captain Gavin! This amazing trip takes you into the shallow marshlands of southeast Louisiana, where you have the opportunity to pick off fish the old fashioned (and more bad ass) way. At night, you will set out for a 6 hour journey aboard an 18’ Alumatech Air Boat. This stealthy fish catching machine allows you to sneak up on your prey. It comfortably fits up to 4 guests and the Captain. You will be targeting Redfish, but many Drum, Gar, Sheephead, and Catfish can be found too. Captain Gavin will clean your catch, provide all the necessary equipment, and bring a cooler to keep your catch fresh. You also need to bring your own food and drinks, as well as a jacket to stay warm in the cold night air. All bows and arrows are provided by the Captain. This once-in-a-lifetime experience should be both fun and rewarding. You should definitely bring a camera to document this unique trip! Read More

With hundreds of post-trip photos showing smiling faces and BIG catches, you’re in good hands. Families, groups, and individuals are all welcome! Whether you’re an avid angler or a beginner, you’ll receive excellent customer service while enjoying an adventurous day of catching fish. Captain Drake has well over 30 years of experience in the marshes around Lake Pontchartrain. As a full-time guide in South Louisiana, Captain Drake targets Redfish, Speckled Trout, Sheepshead, Bass, and Flounder on a daily basis. A trip with Drake means you’ll be riding in style in a brand new 2023 25’ Blue Wave bay boat. With plenty of space and comfortable seats, this modern vessel is equipped with all the necessary electronics to make catching fish easier. It’s the perfect vessel for pursuing Redfish in the shallows, or safely working the open water for Speckled Trout. After a morning of catching, Captain Drake will clean and bag your fish to your preference. All the ice you need to keep your filets fresh on your journey home will be provided at no additional cost. Kids aged 4 and above are welcome and vests in all sizes are provided. Bottled water is available on board. Bring your own snacks and any drinks you want to keep your energy up. Live bait, when needed, is an additional cost and can range from $10-25 per person. Read More

The inshore flats in Southeast Louisiana are some of the best fishing grounds in the world. Join Captain Gavin and explore this marshy maze all day, searching for Black Drum, Redfish, Flounder, and Spotted Seatrout in hidden holes. These fish are exceptionally tasty and can be caught by anglers of all experience levels. Since Captain Gavin’s 32’ Aluma Marine can fit up to 10 guests, this trip is the perfect opportunity to gather with family and friends for a day on the water! If you choose, Captain Gavin is happy to clean and cook your catch for you, at an additional fee of $30 per person. The spacious deck aboard the vessel allows many lines to be cast at once, so fish can pile up in the icebox. There is also a large cabin with air conditioning whenever you want to take a break and cool down. The Louisiana heat is no joke! To avoid the heat you should bring plenty of water as well as appropriate clothing and sun protection. You also might want some snacks so you don’t get hungry during the full day on the water. Captain Gavin will provide everything else you need including rods, reels, light tackle, and bait. He is an experienced guide who will take you to the right fishing holes, meaning this could be the trip of a lifetime! Read More

Join Captain Lane with over 20+ years of experience for an exciting New Orleans Bow Fishing trip! Departing at dusk, this adventure accommodates 4-7 anglers comfortably, with additional boats available for larger parties. Target species include flounder, black drum, redfish, catfish and alligator gar. All necessary gear, including Onieda eagle bowfishing bows, coolers, and ice, is provided—just bring your drinks! Don't forget to purchase a 3-day charter pass or a Louisiana fishing license for an unforgettable evening on the water. Read More

Head out with Captain Jimmy for a memorable day of fishing in the Louisiana marshes! These productive waters provide plenty of opportunities to land some tasty Gulf Coast fish. Saint Bernard is conveniently located right in the middle of these productive waters. On this 8-hour trip, Captain Jimmy will take you on a quick trek from Saint Bernard to some of these productive inshore waters where you'll be targeting Black Drum, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, and Speckled Trout. You'll be using light tackle with artificial lures to attract these tasty species. Captain Jimmy was born and raised in Saint Bernard and grew up fishing the area, so he's sure to take you where the fish are biting and get you set up with the best lures for the day! You'll be fishing aboard a 24’ Blazer Bay boat that can fit up to 4 anglers. Rest assured this vessel will get you to the prime fishing spots with ease with its 300 HP Yamaha engine. She comes complete with everything you need for a productive day of fishing including GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well and a Wireless Trolling Motor. Captain Jimmy will provide Penn gear rods, reels, and tackle. He will even provide snacks, drinks and a lunch to keep you on the water. Captain Jimmy will even clean any keepers for you to take home! All you need to bring is a Louisiana saltwater fishing license. Come aboard and get treated to a memorable trip with one of the locals! Read More

Head out with Captain Brad for an epic day Exploring the lushes Louisiana marshland chasing down Redfish, Trout, Sheepshead, Black Drum and Flounder that call these abundant tidal waters home. Aboard Captain Brad's 24' Blazer Bay you can expect to use a variety of live baits and artificial bait to attack his favorite honey holes, or stalk his favorite shallow water estuaries to sight fish. Whether you choose a full or half-day adventure you can expect to target Redfish, Flounder, Black drum, and Trout as you explore the beautiful tidal marshes and backwater rivers. Longer trips give you exponentially better odds at catching both more and bigger fish, because you will have more time to explore different areas and find where the bite is hottest. Captain Brad will provide all you need for a great day of fishing the tidal bayous and bay area of the Southern Louisiana waterways including all the tackle, bait, coolers, ice, water, and safety equipment. Everything you could possibly need for a safe, enjoyable, and successful adventure. He will also clean and bag your catch for you at the end of the day. All he recommends you bring is your weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, non-marking shoes, snacks, personal beverages of choice. Read More

Gear up and don't miss the chance to experience the adventure of a lifetime in southeast Louisiana with Captain Austin. His charters provide a wide range of extraordinary activities that you can try with your family and friends. Keep your coolers full by catching the finest fish the area has to offer — Flounder, Redfish, Stingrays, Sheepshead, and Black Drum. Explore multiple fishing techniques the captain employs to land a successful catch. Everything you will need will be prepared by the captain. Pack your favorite snacks and drinks to keep you refreshed throughout your trip but other wise, Captain Austin has got you covered!. Read More

If you're planning on fishing in Southeast Louisiana and are looking for a top-notch fishing charter, come fish with the best! Whether you're just visiting the New Orleans area and looking for an enjoyable family outing, or a dedicated angler hoping to bag a trophy, Captain Mike has got you covered. On the day of your trip, you will be fishing out of Captain Mike's fish out of a 26' Caymas hybrid bay boat powered by a 300 Mercury. This shallow-draft fishing vessel is ideal for inshore angling, and you'll be able to maneuver around the marshes, channels, and flats with ease. Throughout spring, summer, and fall Captain Mike likes to target Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, Tripletail, Sheepshead, and Flounder. During certain seasonal months, he also goes after Snapper and Cobia! Starting in early spring he switches his focus to the southern edge of Delacroix, north hitting deeper marshes and channels and targeting Redfish, Speckled Trout, Black Drum, and Sheepshead. As the waters warm up, he will move further out, chasing the bait from Delacroix to Hopedale to Shell Beach. This allows him and his clients to get on some great Speckled Trout and Redfish bites! As water temperatures rise in the springtime, the action takes him to cleaner waters in search of large schools of Speckled Trout, plus tons of Flounder. Once water temperatures reach a certain level, he likes to go further out to the outer marshes and surrounding areas. This is where he goes to target Bull Reds, Speckled Trout and Tripletail! When you book a trip, you can be confident that Captain Mike will do the utmost to put you on some of the best fishing of your life! Southeast Louisiana isn't called the "Sportman's Paradise" for nothing, and the fishing here is truly legendary. Get out there and have the time of your life with Captain Mike! Read More

Captain Jacob is the perfect captain for your next Delacroix fishing adventure. He's super experienced in New Orleans-based fishing and knows how to find the best spots for Speckled Trout, Redfish, Flounder, Drum, and Sheepshead. You'll go after these fish using a few different techniques, including sightcasting, jigging, and drifting. Captain Jacob is happy to help you refine your technique and make sure that you're using the best tackle for the job. You'll be fishing from his 24' Ranger bay boat, perfect for exploring the bayou. She's powered by a 250 HP Yamaha, and has all the standard gear and electronics, including GPS, a fishfinder, a live bait well, and more. There's also an icebox on board to keep your catch fresh! Captain Jacob will provide all the fishing gear you need, including rods, reels, bait, lures, and tackle. You should bring your own sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, snacks, and drinks to make the most of your day! Read More

One day of fishing just isn’t enough? Make it a double! Captain Gavin and his experienced crew are stoked to take you out for a 48-hour fishing extravaganza! Up to 10 guests can comfortably fit aboard the 32’ Aluma Marine which you will use to extensively search the Louisiana marshland for Redfish and Speckled Trout. The network of canals stretches for miles, and over 2 days you will have plenty of time to explore it. Y'all will be staying in the newly renovated cabins, bunkhouses, or houseboats that sit on the bayou for a beautiful view of the bayou. Besides Redfish and Speckled Trout, the flats are home to Black Drum, Flounder, and Redfish, all of which are delicious. Each person on the trip should bring a large cooler to keep their catch fresh for dinner. Not to worry, lodging overnight is included. There, Captain Gavin will clean your catch for you and you can try your hand at the grill. He will also provide you with all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle necessary for a successful trip, as well as sodas during the hot days. You should also bring extra drinks and snacks for each day, because the weather down there can get pretty hot. Always feel free to take a break in the air-conditioned cabin aboard the vessel. You have 2 whole days to fish––no need to spend every second with a rod in hand. The twin 600hp Yamaha engines will guide you smoothly through the flats as Captain Gavin takes you to the best fishing holes in the area. Read More

Hop on board with Captain Nick for an action-packed day of fly fishing in the Louisiana inshores! Delacroix provides easy access to productive marshes and bays perfect for catching some tasty Gulf fish on the fly. On this 6-hour trip, Captain Nick will guide you through the vast marsh land and bayous that New Orleans, Delacroix, and St. Bernard have to offer as you watch cranes and other migratory birds fly up from the grassline and alligators storm off their perch on the bank while on your way to your fishing destination. He will put you in the best location to fish the rich marshes of the Louisiana delta for reel-stripping gamefish! Once the destination has been reached, Captain Nick will demonstrate numerous tips and strategies to make sure that you catch fish. You'll be fly fishing for Black Drum, Flounder, Freshwater Drum, Largemouth Bass, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. Captain Nick will make sure you and your guests are well taken care of and get to experience a trip of a lifetime! You'll be aboard a 24' Blazer Boats center console with capacity for 2 guests. Powered by a 250 HP Mercury engine, this vessel is designed for traversing the inshores and will do it with ease! She comes equipped with a Minn-Kota trolling motor, dual Power-Poles and a Kenwood sound system to make your day on the water productive and enjoyable. Captain Nick will provide all rods and reels, terminal tackle, live and/or dead bait, fuel, fish cleaning and bagging. All you need to bring is a Louisiana fishing License, any food or drinks you may need, sunscreen and bug spray, appropriate clothing and an ice chest to bring home your catch. Come aboard with Captain Nick and come home with some tasty meals! Read More

Get ready for a full day of exciting inshore fishing in the heart of Louisiana’s Barataria Bay! Departing from Jean Lafitte Harbor, this trip will take you deep into some of the most productive fishing grounds in the area, including Bayou Perot and Bayou Rigolette. With a knowledgeable captain at the helm, you'll be in prime position to hook into Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, and more! You’ll fish with a mix of dead shrimp and artificial lures, perfect for targeting these inshore species. Whether you’re an experienced angler or just getting started, this trip is tailored to all skill levels. The 23' bay boat is equipped with top-notch gear and features a GPS, fishfinder, and a live bait well to keep you in the action. All gear is provided, so just bring your snacks, drinks, sun protection, and a valid fishing license. If you're looking for a full day of excitement on the water, this inshore fishing trip out of Lafitte is the perfect way to experience Louisiana's rich fishing culture and make unforgettable memories! Read More