Hackberry, LA Fishing Trip — July
Your Hackberry, LA Fishing Trip
July2 peopleFamily Trip
High 88°F / Low 80°F5.5" rain · 14 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in July
9 species
ExcellentKing Mackerel
Various
ExcellentCobia
Various
ExcellentAlligator Gar
Various
GoodRedfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
GoodSpotted Seatrout
Various
GoodBlack Drum
Various
GoodRed Snapper
Various
GoodGrouper
Various
FairFlounder
Various
July Weather in Hackberry
88°F
Avg High
80°F
Avg Low
5.5"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
7 Guides Matched
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
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What to Bring
Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
Louisiana Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$9.50
Non-Resident$60
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Basic freshwater license. Saltwater license additional.
Species Regulations
King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person per day
Size Limit:24-inch minimum fork length
Cobia
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person per day, 2 per vessel per day
Size Limit:36-inch minimum fork length
Vessel limit applies even with multiple anglers. Be sure to measure fork length correctly.
Alligator Gar
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Anglers are restricted to using hook and line only to harvest alligator gar. Bowfishing is prohibited.
Redfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per person per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum, 27-inch maximum total length. Only one redfish over 27 inches may be retained per person per day.
Possession of redfish over the maximum size limit is prohibited. Check current LDWF regulations for any specific area closures or changes.