White Marlin Fishing in Venice, LA
Local guides, seasonality, and regulations for white marlin in Venice.
Fishing Charters in Louisiana
Browse fishing charters in Louisiana that can help you catch white marlin.


Coast And Canyon Outfitters Southpass Camp
Buras, Louisiana
Coast & Canyon Outfitters is Venice, LA's premier fishing charter & lodging destination.


D Wills Outdoor Adventures
Venice, Louisiana
Explore the gallery at D Will's Outdoor Adventure and experience the excitement of fishing and hunting in Venice, Louisiana. View stunning images of successful trips led by expert guide Derrick Williams, showcasing the thrill of outdoor adventures and the beauty of the Louisiana wilderness.


Cajun Knot Reel Adventures
Venice, Louisiana


Salty Hooker Sportfishing
Venice, Louisiana
Fishing Charters out of Venice, LA aboard the Salty Hooker Sportfishing Charter. Choose from half day fishing trips, full day fishing, offshore fishing trips.


Venice Adventures
Venice, Louisiana


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.


Fin And Feather Guide Service
St Bernard, Louisiana


Fish Fourchon Charters
Golden Meadow, Louisiana


Pac Guide Service
Montegut, Louisiana
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Kick Em Up Fishing Charters
Grand Isle, Louisiana


Reel Vet Charters
Thibodaux, Louisiana


Poissonrougeonthefly
Theriot, Louisiana
Poisson Rouge on the Fly is a fly-fishing service based out of Houma, Louisiana. Book a Trip with Captain Mike Lambert!
Best Time to Catch White Marlin
Peak season: June, July. Also good: May, August.
Seasonal Activity Chart

White Marlin
The white marlin is a highly prized gamefish sought after by anglers along the Atlantic coast and in the Gulf of Mexico. Known for its acrobatic leaps and powerful runs, the white marlin provides an exhilarating fishing experience. These fish are typically found in offshore waters, often near structures like weed lines, temperature breaks, and underwater canyons, making areas like Islamorada, Key West, and Hatteras prime destinations for those pursuing this magnificent species.
White Marlin Fishing in Venice
If you're targeting white marlin, Venice, Louisiana, provides a unique opportunity to intersect with these pelagic predators in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Venice's location at the mouth of the Mississippi River gives anglers quick access to deep offshore waters and nutrient-rich environments that attract baitfish – and, in turn, marlin. The prime time to target white marlin here is during the warmer months, typically from May through September. Focus your efforts around floating oil rigs and underwater structures, as these areas often hold concentrations of bait. Trolling large lures or rigged ballyhoo is the standard method. The Venice Marina is a popular departure point, offering various charter services and amenities. Remember, the currents can be strong and unpredictable, so be prepared for challenging conditions. The white marlin in this region are often mixed in with other billfish species, so be ready for anything!
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How to Catch White Marlin
White Marlin Fishing Regulations in Louisiana
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
1 per person or vessel, whichever is less
Size Limit
Minimum fork length of 66 inches
License Required
Basic Fishing License and HMS permit
Must report catch within 24 hours.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Louisiana state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in Louisiana
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to catch White Marlin in Venice, LA?
The best months for White Marlin in Venice are June, July.
What are the White Marlin fishing regulations in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 1 per person or vessel, whichever is less, the minimum size is Minimum fork length of 66 inches. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Louisiana wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch White Marlin in Louisiana?
Basic Fishing License and HMS permit. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Other Species to Fish in Venice
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