Fishing Charters in Louisiana

Browse 115 fishing charters across 24 cities in Louisiana.

115

Charter Listings

24

Fishing Cities

Venice, St. Bernard, New Orleans

Top Destinations

Fishing in Louisiana

Louisiana's Gulf coast gives anglers access to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana marshes, and the Mississippi River Delta. Across the state, charter captains target Redfish, Speckled Trout, Red Snapper, Yellowfin Tuna, and more, with popular trip styles including inshore, offshore, marsh fishing. The best fishing is generally year-round, with peak redfish action in fall and tuna in summer.

Top Species

RedfishSpeckled TroutRed SnapperYellowfin TunaCobiaFlounder

Fishing Types

InshoreOffshoreMarsh FishingBottom Fishing

Best Season

Year-round, with peak redfish action in fall and tuna in summer

Fishing Charter FAQ for Louisiana

What fish can I catch in Louisiana?
Louisiana anglers target a variety of species in the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana marshes, and the Mississippi River Delta. Common catches include Redfish, Speckled Trout, Red Snapper, Yellowfin Tuna, and more depending on the season and region of the state you fish.
When is the best time to go fishing in Louisiana?
The best fishing in Louisiana is generally year-round, with peak redfish action in fall and tuna in summer. Different species peak at different times, so there's usually something worth targeting whenever you visit.
Do I need a fishing license for a charter in Louisiana?
It depends. Louisiana requires a charter boat fishing license for the vessel, but individual passengers on licensed charters typically do not need a separate license. Verify with your captain as regulations can change.