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trip description for Wreck & Oil Rig Fishing in Biloxi

Captain C-Bo aims to give each of their guests an exciting and memorable day on the water. No matter your age or skill level, Captain C-Bo will lead the way! He has over 34 years of experience and is well-suited to help you catch some trophy-sized fish! Red Snapper!! On this 6- or 8-hour adventure, you will troll near the various oil rigs and wrecks outside of Biloxi and around the Gulf. You will get bites from a variety of species, including Amberjack, Blacktip Shark, Cobia, King Mackerel / Kingfish, Mahi Mahi / Dorado, Red Snapper (when in season), and Spanish Mackerel. You will climb aboard Captain C-Bo’s 31-foot Bertram equipped with twin 600 HP engines. You’ll be at your fishing destination in no time. His boat is outfitted with a fighting chair, a flybridge, bathroom, and, most importantly, the latest garmin navigational electronics and safety gear. It is also wheelchair accessible. Captain C-Bo will provide all rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait. All you need to bring is food and drinks for the day, a hat, and sunscreen. A first mate will be on board to assist you when you need it. They will clean and fillet your day’s catch at the end of the trip, so make sure you bring a cooler to take it home. We hope you have a good recipe for fish tacos! Read More

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Wreck & Oil Rig Fishing

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Fishing in Boothville-Venice
Fishing in Boothville-Venice
Fishing in Boothville-Venice
trip description for Venice Offshore Adventure in Boothville-Venice

On this extraordinary offshore fishing experience in Venice, Louisiana, you'll be heading offshore to take on fast, strong sportfish species including Blackfin Tuna, Kingfish, Sailfish, Wahoo, Yellowfin Tuna, and more! You'll be in expert hands with Captain Troy; he's been fishing here for decades, and knows how to show his guests the time of their lives on the water! You won't find another fishing charter quite like this one. Captain Troy's purpose-built 44' sportfishing vessel is a one-of-a-kind Dave Sintes design, and she's completely kitted out for amazing offshore fishing. She was built in old-school fashion for the hard-core fisherman, and runs on two 450 C-Series Cummings engines with a brand new 5 kW Kubota generator. Plus, she has 7” Kevlar spray rails and a SeaFlex hull. The cabin has the luxuries of a yacht, including a private bath, shower, four queen size bunks, air conditioning, state-of-the-art electronics and stereo system, microwave, BBQ grill, and an 80-gallon fresh water tank.  An easy open latch door accesses a swim platform at the stern. It has a 16’x 28’ covered fishing area with 1st class rods, reels and all the top professional gear for tuna fishing, sword-fishing, and rig fishing.  Your catch will be loaded and stored in a 5,000 lbs. ice box and filleted at the end of the day. But it's not just the vessel that makes this fishing charter so unique. Captain Troy is a master of his craft, with a wealth of knowledge and experience that he's eager to share with you. He'll take you to the best fishing spots and provide expert guidance on everything from trolling techniques to reeling in your catch. Whether you're an experienced angler looking for a trophy catch or a novice hoping to hook your first fish, Captain troy will tailor the experience to your skill level and interests. As you bask in the warmth of the Venice sun and the thrill of the open sea, you'll know that you're on a fishing charter that's truly one-of-a-kind. So come aboard, cast your line, and let the adventure begin! Read More

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Venice Offshore Adventure

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trip description for Louisiana Offshore Adventure in Boothville-Venice

If you've ever wanted to go after the biggest, baddest gamefish that the Gulf of Mexico has to offer, then this trip is your ticket. There is no better opportunity to take a crack at all of the best-known offshore species, including Yellowfin Tuna, Blue Marlin, Swordfish, Mahi Mahi, and Wahoo. These lightning-fast pelagic predators are world-famous for a reason—they fight harder and fight longer than almost all other species, and should be on any self-respecting saltwater angler's lifetime bucket list. Captains John and Martha are true offshore specialists, and they know better than anyone how to put you on trophy fish and help you land them. If you don't believe us, just take a look at their pictures, and see for yourself the giants they're catching! On this trip, you'll primarily be trolling a variety of baits and lures, looking to attract fast-moving fish such as Wahoo, Tuna, and Marlin. There are also opportunities for bottomfishing as well, if you're interested in catching delicious eating fish such as Tilefish and Red Snapper, or photo-worthy prizewinners such as Red Grouper and Amberjack. You'll be chasing these fish aboard a 40' Invincible catamaran—an ideal vessel for comfort, performance, and speed! In the words of the boat manufacturer, "Sea-keeping ability is our objective with the 40’. We created a boat that would tear through seas from any direction, while still being able to maneuver turns at high speeds. It was designed to go far in less than optimal running conditions." She's powered by four 300 HP engines, so you'll be on the fish in a hurry! Your Captain will come prepared with everything you need for a great day, including top-of-the-line rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Most importantly, John and Martha are genuine expert in their home waters and will do everything they can to get you hooked up on a personal best! Bring along proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to maximize your time on the water. Read More

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Louisiana Offshore Adventure

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Fishing in Boothville-Venice
Fishing in Boothville-Venice
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trip description for Red Snapper Trip in Boothville-Venice

If you're looking for a classic Louisiana Red Snapper trip, you've found it. Join Captain Troy and get ready to experience the best fishing that the Louisiana coast has to offer! Captain Troy is a local expert who knows waters off Buras, LA like the back of his hand. He'll take you to the best spots for catching Red Snapper, one of the most popular gamefish in the US. These fish are widely known for the excellent taste and are great on the grill, in the pan, or in the over! As you leave the dock, you'll feel the excitement building as you take in the beautiful scenery of the Louisiana coast. Troy's bay boat can handle anything your Gulf can throw your way, and she's equipped with all the necessary fishing gear and technology, including a live well and an ice chest. Captain Troy will provide you with the best quality fishing equipment and show you the right techniques for catching Snapper. He'll also share his local knowledge of the waters and fish behavior, so you can reel in the big ones. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, Captain Troy will make sure you have a great time. After a day of fishing, Captain Troy will clean and fillet your catch, so it's ready for you to take home and enjoy. Get out there and start stackin' 'em! Read More

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Red Snapper Trip

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Fishing in Biloxi
Fishing in Biloxi
Fishing in Biloxi
trip description for Red Snapper Fishing in Biloxi

Climb aboard with Captain Brandon on an exciting fishing adventure outside Biloxi, Mississippi! You’ll be fishing aboard his 37-foot custom-built sportfisher with a 320 HP engine. His boat is outfitted with a fighting chair, live bait well, and outriggers, among other amenities. You can select an 8- or 10-hour trip. On both of these trips, expect to target Red Snapper and Mangrove Snapper. You’ll need a hat and sunscreen, as well as some food and drinks for the day. Captain Brandon will provide all rods, reels, and tackle. A first mate will also be on board to assist you whenever you need it. Captain Brandon will also clean and fillet your day’s catch. Get ready for an unforgettable day with Captain Brandon! Read More

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trip description for Chandeleur Island - 26' Blackjack in Boothville-Venice

Despite being partially erased by Hurricane Katrina, the Chandeleur barrier islands remain an extremely productive fishing ground and one of the best places to hook up on prize-winning fish off the Gulf coast of Louisiana. Captain Rich has years of experience in this area, and is ready to take you on the trip of a lifetime. On this trip, you'll target Tripletail, Sheepshead, Redfish, Cobia, Red Snapper, Black Drum, and Flounder—all of the nearshore Gulf gamefish in one place! You'll be chasing these fish aboard Captain Rich's 26' Blackjack center console—the perfect boat for chasing big-time Reds and other gamefish in these waters. It has everything you need for a blue-ribbon experience, including Simrad electronics and radar, Blade Power Pole, and a MinnKota trolling motor for sneaking up on shallow-water Reds. Captain Rich knows how to put you on 'em, and has years of experience guiding all kinds of guests, from seasoned anglers to first-timers. Prior to becoming a guide, Rich spent more than a decade in law enforcement, and loves taking out police, EMS, veterans, and others who've served their country or community. Captain Rich will provide all the rods, reels, tackle, bait and ice for your trip. All you have to bring is your Louisiana fishing license and your sunscreen, and Captain Rich will take care of the rest! Read More

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Everything to Know About Booking a Saint Bernard red snapper fishing charter

What are the best red snapper fishing charters in Saint Bernard?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 25 red snapper trip in Saint Bernard: St. Bernard Red Snapper Special guided by Mike.

Our guides in Saint Bernard are rated a 4.88 out of 5 based on 2769 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

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What types of red snapper fishing charters are common in Saint Bernard?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular for red snapper in Saint Bernard as well as nearshore fishing and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Saint Bernard are bottom fishing, heavy tackle fishing, and light tackle fishing but trolling and jigging are popular as well.

How much do Saint Bernard red snapper fishing charters cost?

for red snapper in Saint Bernard prices can range anywhere from about $1,000 to $6,000, but the average price for a half day trip for red snapper in Saint Bernard is $1,025. The average price for a full day trip for red snapper in Saint Bernard is $3,024.

What month is best for red snapper fishing in Saint Bernard?

The most popular season for red snapper fishing in Saint Bernard is fall, and most anglers book their trips 81 days in advance.

Do I need a Saint Bernard fishing license for red snapper and what are the bag limits for red snapper in Saint Bernard?

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

What is red snapper fishing in Saint Bernard all about?

In Saint Bernard, Louisiana, red snapper fishing is a popular activity among anglers due to the abundance of this prized species in the area's offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Red snapper are known for their vibrant red coloration, delicious flavor, and hard-fighting nature, making them a sought-after target for both recreational and commercial fishermen. These bottom-dwelling fish inhabit reefs, wrecks, and other structure-rich areas in the Gulf, providing anglers with ample opportunities to hook into trophy-sized specimens.

During the summer months, red snapper fishing in Saint Bernard reaches its peak as these fish gather in large numbers to spawn. This period, typically from June to August, coincides with the opening of the recreational red snapper season in federal waters, allowing anglers to target these prized fish. Anglers often venture offshore aboard charter boats or private vessels equipped with specialized tackle and gear to target red snapper on deepwater reefs and wrecks. Using techniques such as bottom fishing with live bait or vertical jigging with artificial lures, anglers can reel in impressive catches of red snapper during this peak season.

Outside of the summer spawning season, red snapper can still be targeted year-round in Saint Bernard's offshore waters, although regulations may restrict fishing opportunities during certain times of the year. Anglers can enjoy productive red snapper fishing trips throughout the spring, fall, and even winter months, weather permitting. Whether fishing from a charter boat, private vessel, or even from shore on occasion, anglers in Saint Bernard have the chance to experience the thrill of battling these iconic Gulf species and bringing home a delicious catch of red snapper for the dinner table.

What are the most popular months to fish for red snapper fishing in Saint Bernard?

In Saint Bernard, Louisiana, red snapper seasons are governed by federal regulations that dictate when anglers can target this prized species in the Gulf of Mexico waters off the coast. The recreational red snapper season typically occurs during the summer months, spanning from June to August. During this time, anglers have the opportunity to venture offshore and target red snapper in federal waters, which extend beyond the state's jurisdiction. The summer season aligns with the peak spawning period for red snapper, when these fish gather in large numbers on reefs, wrecks, and other structure-rich habitats.

In addition to the federal season, Louisiana state waters also have their own red snapper season, which typically runs concurrently with the federal season. State waters extend up to nine nautical miles from the shore, providing anglers with additional opportunities to target red snapper closer to shore. Louisiana state waters offer productive fishing grounds for red snapper, particularly around artificial reefs, oil rigs, and natural bottom structures. Anglers can take advantage of this extended season to catch red snapper without having to venture far offshore, making it accessible to a wider range of anglers.

Outside of the designated seasons, red snapper fishing in Saint Bernard may be subject to regulations and closures aimed at protecting the sustainability of the fishery. Federal and state authorities closely monitor red snapper populations and adjust fishing seasons and regulations as needed to ensure the long-term health of the species. Anglers should stay informed about current regulations and compliance requirements to ensure they are fishing within the legal framework. Overall, red snapper seasons in Saint Bernard provide anglers with opportunities to enjoy productive fishing trips and reel in impressive catches of this iconic Gulf species during specific times of the year.

What techniques are popular for catching red snapper in Saint Bernard?

In Saint Bernard, Louisiana, anglers employ various effective techniques to target red snapper, capitalizing on the species' abundance in the offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico. One popular technique is bottom fishing using live bait, such as cigar minnows, pinfish, or squid, presented on a Carolina rig or fishfinder rig. Anglers typically locate productive fishing spots, such as reefs, wrecks, or artificial structures, and then drop their baited rigs to the bottom, allowing them to drift or anchor over the desired area. This method allows anglers to effectively target red snapper at various depths and locations, enticing strikes from these bottom-dwelling fish.

Another successful technique for catching red snapper in Saint Bernard is vertical jigging with artificial lures. Anglers use heavy jigging spoons or butterfly jigs to imitate injured baitfish, dropping them vertically to the bottom and then jigging them upward with sharp, jerking motions. Red snapper are known to be attracted to the erratic movement of these lures, often striking with ferocity as they perceive them as easy prey. Vertical jigging can be particularly effective when targeting red snapper holding near structure, as anglers can accurately present their lures in the strike zone.

Trolling is also a productive technique for targeting red snapper in Saint Bernard's offshore waters. Anglers troll along reefs, ledges, or other structure-rich areas using diving plugs, deep-diving crankbaits, or skirted trolling lures to cover a large area and locate actively feeding fish. By varying trolling speeds, depths, and lure presentations, anglers can effectively target red snapper at different water depths and locations. Whether bottom fishing with live bait, vertical jigging with artificial lures, or trolling, Saint Bernard offers anglers a variety of techniques for targeting red snapper and enjoying successful fishing trips in the Gulf of Mexico.

What other species are popular in Saint Bernard?

Aside from red snapper, anglers in Saint Bernard, Louisiana, have the opportunity to target a diverse range of species inhabiting the Gulf of Mexico's offshore waters. One popular target species is the amberjack, known for its powerful fighting abilities and willingness to strike artificial lures and live baits. These strong and aggressive fish can be found around offshore wrecks, reefs, and oil platforms, providing anglers with thrilling battles as they attempt to reel in these hard-fighting fish.

Another sought-after species in Saint Bernard is the grouper, including species such as gag grouper, red grouper, and scamp grouper. These bottom-dwelling predators inhabit rocky ledges, reef structures, and underwater formations, where they lie in wait to ambush prey. Anglers target grouper using live bait, such as pinfish or squid, as well as jigging with heavy vertical jigs or trolling with deep-diving plugs. Grouper are prized for their delicious white flesh and are a popular target for both recreational and commercial fishermen in Saint Bernard.

In addition to amberjack and grouper, anglers in Saint Bernard can target species such as king mackerel, cobia, mahi-mahi, and tuna, among others. These pelagic species roam the offshore waters of the Gulf of Mexico, often following bait schools and feeding on smaller fish. Anglers can target these species using a variety of techniques, including trolling with rigged baits or lures, live bait fishing, and sight casting. Whether targeting red snapper, amberjack, grouper, or other offshore species, Saint Bernard offers anglers a wealth of opportunities to enjoy memorable fishing experiences in the Gulf's productive waters.

Recent Reviews of Captain Experiences

  • ★★★★★
    Captain Brandon and his deck hand are top notch fishing guides. Very laid back easy going guys. Only charter in the harbor who tagged out on big bull reds 15 - 30 pounds. Monster black drum, bull shark and others. What a good trip.

    Donna J. with Brandon M. of Biloxi, Mississippi

  • ★★★★★
    This was a Great trip. The crew was great. Couldn’t ask for better weather . I would recommend this trip and charter

    Danny with Chance S. of Biloxi, Mississippi

  • ★★★★★
    Had a great time fishing. The weather was bad but the captain and crew were great to get us some fish.

    Jamie W. with Brandon M. of Biloxi, Mississippi

  • ★★★★★
    I’ve fished in several states all over the country including AK and Troy was by far the best “Captain “ we have used. Picked us up right off our house boat! Very knowledgeable and helpful. Was also patient with kids. Will definitely be going back!

    Chris D. with Troy W. of Boothville-Venice, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    the trip was so awful. There are no fish and the trip was so expensive. There was no memory

    Quyet D. with Troy W. of Boothville-Venice, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Mike did a great job trying to put us on fish we had a 25 mph wind all day which is tough fishing for anyone my 5 year old and my 10 year old went out with us Mike was patient with both of them and helped both of them land some fish while I was fishing as well Mike's boat is also top notch smooth ride got to listen to some good tunes as well thanks again Mike for making my boys first time on the water memorable we will be back to fish with you again!

    Brian H. with Mike D. of Saint Bernard, Louisiana

  • ★★★★★
    Excellent trip with Captain Donnie! An experience every sportsman needs. Tails Up/Sea Cruiser will be my only go to when fishing out of Venice. Donnie is a true professional and will make sure you get on the fish no matter what it takes. His new Contender is a battle wagon and he and his crew are second to none.

    Brad H. with Donnie J. of Boothville-Venice, Louisiana

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