Target redfish and speckled trout on a guided Venice marsh charter
6–8 hours
1-4 people
Fishing gear, Expert captain
Fish the marsh systems around Venice, Louisiana with a seasoned captain and hands-on guidance. Launch from Venice Marina for a focused inshore trip on a 24' Bluewave powered by a Yamaha 300 HP.
Everyone 18 and older must have a Louisiana fishing license.
Deposits are non-refundable. Reschedule 22+ days out to transfer deposit. Cancel/reschedule 8–21 days out: 50% of total cost due. Cancel/reschedule 7 days or less: full cost due. If the operator cancels for unsafe weather, no refunds; deposit remains valid.
Yes. Everyone 18 and older must have a Louisiana fishing license.
If offshore conditions require cancellation, the operator will try to move your group to an inshore trip if captains and boats are available. If not, the offshore charter can be rescheduled at any future time with no expiration.
No. An offshore cancellation does not cancel an inshore charter. You still need to attend your scheduled inshore trip and you remain responsible for missed inshore trip costs.
Venice Marina
Captains Willy, Bob, Jordan, and Chad have built a strong reputation in Venice, Louisiana, consistently putting clients on fish even when conditions don't cooperate. The recurring theme across reviews is persistence, with captains willing to run further, adjust plans, and break from the pack to find productive water. The boats are described as well-maintained and high-end, and the gear matches that standard. Inshore and offshore trips both get strong marks, with yellowfin tuna, redfish, wahoo, and snapper all showing up in catches. Captain Jordan stands out for his patience with beginners on inshore trips, while Captains Willy and Bob draw repeat customers on the offshore side. The booking and communication process also gets consistent praise, with staff helping plan logistics like lodging and transportation well in advance. One negative review flagged a frustrating trip where clients felt left on the sidelines, though this appears to be an outlier given the overwhelmingly positive pattern across hundreds of reviews. For anyone planning an offshore or inshore trip out of Venice, the experience here seems genuinely solid across multiple captains and trip styles.
This Sunday was my very first time deep sea fishing and it was honestly such a great experience! I’ve never caught as many fish as I did this weekend! Cooking lots of fish this weekend for the fam!! Definitely recommend it!
Michael Ortega
May 5, 2026
This Sunday was my very first time deep sea fishing and it was honestly such a great experience! I’ve never caught as many fish as I did this weekend! Cooking lots of fish this weekend for the fam!! Definitely recommend it!
Michael Ortega
May 5, 2026