Fishing Charters in Louisiana
Browse fishing charters in Louisiana that can help you catch red snapper.
Geaux Fish Outfitters
Venice, Louisiana
Set out with a top Venice LA Fishing Guide and experience world-class fishing for trophy redfish, flounder, and speckled trout.
Jasons Saltwatwer Guide Services
St Bernard, Louisiana
Fish Louisiana’s coast with Jason's Saltwater Guide Services. Redfish, Trout, and expert-guided inshore trips near St. Bernard.
Custom Charters
Houma, Louisiana
Captain Tommy Pellegrin of Custom Charters, Houma, LA considers red snapper his specialty but does not limit himself to snapper alone. He fishes all of Louisiana's prize game fish such as tuna, amberjack, wahoo, king mackeral, dolphin, and redfish.
Marsh Grass Guide Service
Mandeville, Louisiana
Marsh Grass Guide Service - Inshore fishing around New Orleans, Louisiana for Redfish and Speckled Trout. Capt. Matt Reitzell. Delacroix, LA. www.marshgrassguideservice.com
Epic Fishing Charters
Golden Meadow, Louisiana
Ranked one of the top Louisiana Fishing Charters, Epic Fishing Charters offers packages to meet the needs of every angler. Come out and fish the Gulf of Mexico with Captain Austin Ourso. We offer both Inshore and Offshore Charters where you will catch everything from Speckled Trout and Redfish to Yellowfin Tuna and Marlin. The fishing experience is always epic from Grand Isle to Venice.
Reel Excitement Charters
Experience the best Louisiana inshore fishing with Captain Jonathan Sanchez. Full-day charters targeting redfish, speckled trout, and flounder. 25+ years experience, USCG licensed.
Fin Hunter Guide Services
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Calcasieu Hot Spots Fishing Charters
Welcome to Calcasieu Hot Spots Fishing Charters, on Calcasieu Lake in Hackberry, Louisiana. Calcasieu Lake is known for big speckled trout, redfish.
Captain Joe's Angling Adventures
Slidell Fishing Charters with Captain Joe's Angling Adventures! With over 30 years of experience, we're positive you'll have an amazing fishing trip! Let's go catch some redfish!
Du South Fishing Charters, LLC
We guide all-inclusive South Louisiana fishing charter trips for speckled trout, redfish, and bull reds to anglers of all experience levels. Book today!
Fish On Guide Service
Speckled Trout and Redfish Guided Trips In Venice Louisiana, Charter Captain Shawn Lanier, Fishon Lodge and Accomodations
Limitless Fishing Charters
Capt. Kevin Drury with Limitless Fishing Adventures, offers guided fishing charters that launch from Venice, which is located in the heart of Southeast Louisiana. This region provides anglers with World Class fishing for Speckled Trout and Redfish.
Best Time to Catch Red Snapper
Red Snapper can be caught year-round in Morgan City. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Red Snapper
Looking to target Red Snapper out of Morgan City? While it requires a bit of a run into the Gulf, the rewards can be well worth it. The offshore waters hold numerous reefs and platforms that provide habitat for these popular fish. Red Snapper season is typically open during the summer months, so plan your trip accordingly. Focus your efforts around artificial reefs and oil rigs, using heavy tackle and live or cut bait. A key piece of advice is to pay close attention to your depth finder; snapper often hold tight to structure. Several charter operations run out of Morgan City, providing access to prime fishing spots. Be sure to check the latest regulations regarding size and bag limits, as they can change frequently. The Red Snapper fishery in this area is closely managed to ensure sustainability, but it continues to offer exciting opportunities for anglers.
How to Catch Red Snapper
Red Snapper Fishing Regulations in Louisiana
Open Season
Check current regulations for open season dates
Daily Bag Limit
4 per person per day
Size Limit
16-inch minimum total length
License Required
Basic Fishing License and Saltwater License
The Red Snapper season is subject to change annually. Check the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries website for the most up-to-date information.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Louisiana state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the bag limit for Red Snapper in the Morgan City area?
The bag limit is 4 Red Snapper per person per day.
What size Red Snapper can I keep when fishing near Morgan City, LA?
You can only keep Red Snapper that are at least 16 inches in total length.
Do I need a special license to fish for Red Snapper in Louisiana?
Yes, you need a Basic Fishing License and a Saltwater License.
Is Red Snapper fishing open year-round near Morgan City?
No, the season for Red Snapper is limited. Check the current regulations for the open season dates before you go fishing.
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