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New Orleans, Louisiana Fishing Calendar

January February March April May June July August September October November December
Alligator Gar
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Black Drum
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Flounder
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Hybrid Striped Bass
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Jack Crevalle
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Good
Red Snapper
Not Ideal
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Redfish
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Sheepshead
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Spanish Mackerel
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Speckled Trout
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Tarpon
Good
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good
Good
Tripletail
Good
Good
Good
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Great
Good
Good

If you’re fishing in New Orleans, LA knowing when to toss out a line is key. Our New Orleans fishing seasons calendar lays out which species are running right now and with color-coded seasonality, it’s easy to see what’s biting in New Orleans right now. From which months to catch redfish in New Orleans to which months are best for speckled trout in New Orleans and every other species in between, we’ve aggregated the data so you can plan your next trip to New Orleans with confidence. Ready to book your trip? See here all our New Orleans fishing charters, find something you like, and let us set you up for the trip of a lifetime!