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trip description for Saint Bernard Artificials Trip in Saint Bernard

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

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On this epic trip with Captain Shane, you'll be chasing down Redfish in the bayous, bays, and marshes that surround Venice, LA—the undisputed "Redfish Capital of the World". On a typical day, you'll leave the dock early, right at safe light, and start fishing as soon as you get to one of Captain Shane's secret honey holes. These waters are so bountiful with rod-bending Redfish and Speckled Trout that it's not uncommon to catch 100+ fish in a given day! The action here is simply unbelievable, and fishing here should be on every saltwater angler's bucket list! Captain Shane runs a 22' BlackJack center console, which is a shallow-draft vessel ideal for fishing in these inshore waters. Plus, with a trolling motor on the front, you'll be able to sneak up on the fish in just a foot of water! Shane will supply everything you need for an epic trip, including all rods, reels, bait, and tackle! Just bring your camera, fishing licenses, and a good attitude. You'll have a blast! Read More

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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

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Get out there and embark on a thrilling bowfishing adventure with Captain Mike in the heart of St. Bernard, Louisiana! Under the cover of night, you'll be bowfishing for Black Drum, Gar, Stingrays, and Redfish—all a blast to shoot and great table far as well. Captain Mike's 20' airboat will take you smoothly over the water, powered by its massive fan. Once you're in the right place, you'll switch to a slow glide, exploring the shallow marshes for targets. Underwater lights on the hull will illuminate the fish, so that you can smoke 'em with an arrow. Captain Mike brings years of experience and insider knowledge to this trip. With his expertise, you're be sure to have a successful and unforgettable bowfishing trip. Get ready to add some excitement to your fishing game and experience the thrill of the hunt with Captain Mike! He's good at working with beginners to show them the ropes and improve their aim and technique, so you can be confident that you'll take some fish home, even if it's your first time bowfishing. Book your bow fishing trip now and let the adventure begin! This trip is a great way to experience the natural beauty of the bayous and marshes around St. Bernard, LA, while making memories that will last a lifetime! Read More

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trip description for Lake Pontchartrain Gar Trip in Mandeville

On this trip, you will target the Lake Pontchartrain Kraken, a mythical monster that has been snapping fisherman’s rods and steel leaders around the Lake! If you can't manage to hook the beast, you'll still be able to go after trophy Alligator Gar, Bull Reds, and the infamous Lake Pontchartrain Bull Sharks! These species are a blast to catch, and they can open up a serious can when hooked. Captain Mack will take you to the best fishing holes and feeding grounds on the Lake, and make sure you have the best possible gear and tackle to hook up some monsters! This trip is typically "CPR" (Catch, Photo, Release). If you want to keep fish, let your captain know and he can make sure to find some slot fish. Get out there and have a blast! Read More

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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

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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Slidell

What are the best fishing charters in Slidell?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 19 trips in Slidell, and the most popular trips in the area are New Orleans Fishing Excursion guided by Mike, Lake Ponchartrain Lunkers guided by James, and New Orleans Area Fishing Trip guided by Mike.

Our guides in Slidell are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 2746 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a charter include New Orleans, Mandeville and Yscloskey.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Slidell? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Slidell.

What types of fishing charters are common in Slidell?

Inshore fishing is the most popular in Slidell as well as flats fishing and lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Slidell are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. black drum, and 4. flounder.

The most common fishing techniques in Slidell are light tackle fishing, live bait fishing, and bottom fishing but trolling and jigging are popular as well.

How much do Slidell fishing charters cost?

in Slidell prices can range anywhere from about $625 to $1,250, but the average price for a half day trip in Slidell is $844. The average price for a full day trip in Slidell is $947.

What month is best for fishing in Slidell?

The most popular season for fishing in Slidell is summer, and most anglers book their trips 30 days in advance.

Do I need a Slidell fishing license and what are the bag limits in Slidell?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Slidell, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Slidell. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Slidell.

Popular Types of Fishing In Slidell

The most common types of fishing charters in Slidell, Louisiana are inshore and offshore fishing charters. Inshore fishing charters are perfect for those who want to catch redfish, speckled trout, and flounder. Offshore fishing charters are for those who want to catch bigger fish like tuna, marlin, and swordfish.

Slidell fishing charters often visit landmarks like the Rigolets and Lake Pontchartrain. These areas are known for their abundance of fish and are popular among locals and tourists alike.

Other types of fishing charters in Slidell include night fishing charters, fly fishing charters, and bowfishing charters. Each type of charter offers a unique experience and allows you to catch different types of fish.

No matter which type of Slidell fishing charter you choose, you're sure to have a great time and catch some amazing fish. So, grab your fishing gear and get ready for an adventure on the water!

The Best Places To Fish In Slidell

Slidell, Louisiana is a prime location for fishing enthusiasts. With its abundance of waterways and diverse fish species, there are plenty of great spots to cast a line. Here are some of the best places to fish in Slidell, Louisiana:

1. Lake Pontchartrain - This massive lake is a popular spot for fishing charters, with plenty of redfish, speckled trout, and flounder to be caught.

2. Bayou Bonfouca - This winding bayou is a great place to fish for largemouth bass, catfish, and bluegill.

3. Rigolets Pass - This narrow channel connects Lake Pontchartrain to the Gulf of Mexico, and is known for its excellent fishing charters for speckled trout, redfish, and sheepshead.

4. Pearl River - This scenic river is a great place to fish for bass, catfish, and bream, with plenty of secluded spots to explore.

5. Bayou Lacombe - This peaceful bayou is a great place to fish for redfish, speckled trout, and flounder, with plenty of shady spots to escape the heat.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Slidell, Louisiana has plenty of great fishing charters and spots to explore.

Other Things To Do In Slidell

While Slidell fishing charters are a popular attraction, there are plenty of other things to do in this Louisiana city. Take a swamp tour to see alligators and other wildlife up close, or visit the Bayou Country Children's Museum for a fun and educational experience. The Slidell Cultural Center hosts art exhibits and live performances throughout the year, and the Tammany Trace Trail is perfect for a scenic bike ride or hike. For a taste of local flavor, head to the Olde Towne Slidell Farmers Market or the Slidell Heritage Festival. And don't forget to explore the nearby Honey Island Swamp, a unique and beautiful natural area.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Mackie is very knowledgeable about the lake and has great patience. Within minutes after stopping I had a 20" redfish and Eddie had one hooked in the front of the boat. While we were reeling in, Kenny started fighting a 28"er!!

    Stewart T. with Mackie B. of Mandeville, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    5 star Captain!! James is one of the best guides we have ever been out with. He put us on fish all day and worked hard to make sure we always had what we needed- he even shared his ball cap with me when he realized I had forgotten mine. I can not say enough good things about him, great fisherman and a great guy!!!

    Charlie B. with James K. of Slidell, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    10/10 with Mackie!! He went above and beyond and created an enjoyable and fun-filled experience catching numerous fish! Our recommendation is book with him and have a wonderful fishing trip! We rate him a 5 star captain!!

    Janitra S. with Mackie B. of Mandeville, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Top notch captain. We caught trout, flounder, and a ton of catfish. Mackie is a great guy and a great pre trip communicator. Would book again!

    Joseph L. with Mackie B. of New Orleans, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Jace was awesome. Communicated well, was right on time, and took us right to the fish. Definitely recommend.

    Eli P. with Jace O. of Saint Bernard, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Excellent trip! Thanks Captain Mackie,!

    George F. with Mackie B. of Mandeville, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Had an awesome time! Highly recommend!

    James P. with Jace O. of Saint Bernard, Louisiana

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    Bridget N. with Mackie B. of Mandeville, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Brad was great! The fishing was amazing. It was easy and convenient to set up the trip. My husband and son had a fantastic time. It was definitely the highlight of our trip!

    Sarah E. with Brad D. of New Orleans, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Jace is a great captain, he knew exactly where the fish were and we had non stop action. We went on a MEAT HUNT.

    Brad G. with Jace O. of Saint Bernard, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Jace is an awesome captain. He knows where the fish are. He made it a great experience for my wife and I. I highly recommend him for and fishing you plan to do.

    Erik C. with Jace O. of Saint Bernard, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Mike was Professional, Punctual and productive !! I will definitely use him again when I come to New Orleans. He has us limits out in an off season. He did not try to oversell us initially and then totally exceeded our expectations. To top it off were eating fresh fish less than thirty minutes after we were docked !! Thank You ! Captain mike

    Eric H. with Mike B. of Slidell, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    We booked a trip with Captain Mike for a bachelor party, and we had an absolute blast. We caught fish, we cracked jokes, and we made some awesome memories. We will be booking with Captain Mike again soon

    Andrew N. with Mike B. of Slidell, Louisiana

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