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Fishing Charters New Orleans | Half Day 5 Hour Private Trip

Fishing Charters New Orleans | Half Day 5 Hour Private Trip

Half-Day Private Fishing Trip in New Orleans – 5 Hours of Inshore Action

Fishing Area: New Orleans

Fishing - Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Captain Frenchy • 19' Brackish Boats • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Target Fish:

Black Drum, Redfish, Sheepshead, Smallmouth Bass, Striped Bass

Description:

Set out on a 5-hour private fishing trip through the productive waters of New Orleans. This half-day inshore charter targets local favorites like Redfish, Black Drum, Tripletail, Flounder, Striped Bass, and Speckled Trout. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just getting started, you'll enjoy hands-on guidance from a local expert who knows exactly where the fish are biting. All gear is provided, and the trip is tailored to your group for a smooth and memorable day on the water. With beautiful marsh scenery and consistent bites, this New Orleans fishing trip offers a perfect balance of relaxation and action.

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Reviews for Fishing Charters New Orleans | Half Day 5 Hour Private Trip

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  • “Simply awesome trip. We had our fish dinner on the hotel grill last night! Captain Sandot is as fine of a fisherman, tour guide and man as you will ever encounter. It was a pleasure and honor to spend the day with him. We will be back! ”
  • "Captain Sandot is simply the best! He's incredibly knowledgeable about the local waterways and knows exactly the right setup for a successful fishing trip. We had an amazing time and caught over 30 speckled trout and three redfish in just five hours. Highly recommend!"
  • “Simply awesome trip. We had our fish dinner on the hotel grill last night! Captain Sandot is as fine of a fisherman, tour guide and man as you will ever encounter. It was a pleasure and honor to spend the day with him. We will be back! ”
  • "Captain Sandot is simply the best! He's incredibly knowledgeable about the local waterways and knows exactly the right setup for a successful fishing trip. We had an amazing time and caught over 30 speckled trout and three redfish in just five hours. Highly recommend!"
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Fishing In New Orleans | 4 To 8 Hour Charter Trip

Fishing In New Orleans | 4 To 8 Hour Charter Trip

Fly Fishing the Marshes of New Orleans with Captain Hubert

Fishing Area: New Orleans

Fishing - Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Captain Frenchy • 19' Brackish Boats • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)

Description:

Join Captain Hubert for an expert-guided fly fishing trip through the scenic marshes and bayous of New Orleans. With trip options ranging from 4 to 8 hours, this private charter is perfect for both seasoned fly anglers and beginners eager to learn. Target local favorites like redfish, speckled trout, and flounder while exploring Louisiana’s unique inshore waters. Captain Hubert’s deep knowledge of the area and personalized approach ensure a smooth, skill-building experience on the water. With calm surroundings and steady action, this fly fishing trip is a great way to enjoy the natural beauty and fish-rich waters of South Louisiana.

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Reviews for Fishing In New Orleans | 4 To 8 Hour Charter Trip

“Might just be the most fun day of fishing l've had before! Highly recommend him if you want to learn and grow as an angler. His teaching style was fantastic for helping us get fish to the boat! ”

Captain Frenchy Fishing Trip Information

TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 1ST WEEK OF JULY

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Good To Know's

  • Fly Fishing Equipment Provided
  • Complementary Catch Cleaning & Filleting
  • Snacks And Drinks Provided

Common Questions

What types of fishing trips does Captain Frenchy offer?

Captain Frenchy specializes in inshore fishing charters with a focus on fly fishing. Trips range from half-day (4-hour) to full-day (8-hour) excursions through the marshes, bayous, and flats of New Orleans. Whether you're an experienced angler or a first-timer, trips can be customized to your skill level and fishing goals.

How much does a fishing charter with Captain Frenchy cost?

Pricing varies depending on the length of the trip and the number of anglers. Half-day trips typically start around $500, while full-day trips can range up to $800. All charters are private and tailored to your group, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable fishing experience.

What’s included in a Captain Frenchy fishing trip?

Each fishing charter includes all necessary fishing gear, tackle, fly rods, and flies. Bottled water is provided, and fish cleaning services are available upon request. Captain Frenchy also supplies all required safety equipment and handles the fishing license for each guest.

Do I need any prior fly fishing experience?

Not at all! Captain Frenchy welcomes beginners and enjoys teaching the fundamentals of fly fishing. Whether you're learning to cast for the first time or refining your technique, you’ll receive expert guidance throughout the trip to help you feel confident on the water.

What fish can I catch on a New Orleans inshore trip?

Captain Frenchy targets popular Louisiana species such as redfish, speckled trout, black drum, flounder, and sheepshead. Seasonal conditions can also bring in tripletail and striped bass, offering plenty of action year-round in the marshes and bays.

What should I bring on my fishing charter?

Guests should bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, a hat, snacks or lunch (especially for full-day trips), and any personal items like medication or cameras. Light clothing and a rain jacket are also recommended, as conditions can change quickly on the water.

When is the best time to go fishing in New Orleans?

Fishing is productive year-round, but the fall and early winter months are especially popular for targeting trophy redfish in shallow water. Spring and summer offer consistent action for speckled trout and flounder. Captain Frenchy tailors each trip to the seasonal bite.

How many people can go on a charter with Captain Frenchy?

Captain Frenchy’s trips are ideal for 1 to 2 anglers to ensure a hands-on, high-quality experience, especially for fly fishing. If you’re planning a small group trip, contact in advance to discuss accommodations and options.

Where do the fishing charters launch from?

Most trips launch from marinas just outside New Orleans, offering quick access to the surrounding marshes. Exact departure points will be confirmed at the time of booking and are chosen based on current fishing conditions and target species.

How do I book a fishing trip with Captain Frenchy?

Booking is easy—just contact Captain Frenchy directly through the website or by phone. Advance reservations are recommended, especially during peak fishing seasons. A deposit may be required to hold your date, and flexible scheduling is available based on weather and tides.

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Experience the thrill of fishing in the vibrant waters of New Orleans with Captain Frenchy! Book your fishing trip today and embark on an unforgettable adventure with an experienced guide who will ensure a successful and enjoyable day on the water.

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