Advanced Redfish & Trout Fishing in Louisiana

Published Date: August 19, 2025
Fishing

Louisiana
$650 price range

Summary

Ready for a serious fishing challenge? This 7-hour charter in Louisiana's prime inshore waters is tailored for advanced anglers looking to test their skills against trophy redfish and trout. Captain Robbie knows exactly where the big ones are biting and will put you on aggressive fish that demand precision and finesse. You'll be working premium tackle and honing advanced techniques as you chase those memorable strikes. It's not just about quantity – this trip is about quality catches and leveling up your angling game. With a max of two guests, you'll get personalized attention and plenty of chances to land that monster fish. All gear is provided, and they'll even clean your catch at the end. If you're passionate about inshore fishing and want to fish like the pros do, this is your chance to step up and see what you're made of.

Advanced Redfish & Trout Fishing in Louisiana

Big Fish, Big Moments

Tackle the tides of southern Louisiana

Two black drum fish caught in Saint Bernard

Big trout and redfish—only in Louisiana

Redfish rods bending in Louisiana winds

Sight cast redfish in the Louisiana wild

Trophy Redfish & Trout: Louisiana's Big-Game Inshore

Get ready to push your angling skills to the limit on this hardcore Louisiana fishing trip. Captain Robbie's got 7 hours of non-stop action lined up, targeting monster Redfish and Trout in some of the state's most productive inshore waters. This ain't your average charter – we're talking precision casting, finesse with artificial lures, and the kind of focused tactics that separate the rookies from the pros. If you've been itching to test your mettle against some real bruisers, you're in the right place.

What to Expect on the Water

From the moment we shove off, it's go-time. We'll be hitting prime spots known for aggressive fish and big strikes. You'll need to bring your A-game – we're talking quick reflexes, sharp eyes, and the patience to work a lure just right. Captain Robbie knows these waters like the back of his hand, and he'll put you on the fish. But landing them? That's all you. We provide top-notch gear, but feel free to bring your favorite rod if you've got a lucky streak going. This trip is all about pushing your limits and maybe landing that new personal best.

Techniques That Land Lunkers

Forget about soaking bait – we're here to work. You'll be slinging artificial lures all day, from topwater walks to finesse plastics. We might start off sight-casting to tailing Reds in the shallows, then switch it up to drifting deeper cuts for big Trout. Expect to cycle through a variety of retrieves – slow-rolling spinnerbaits, popping corks, even jigging deep structure. The name of the game is adapting to what the fish want. Captain Robbie will coach you on reading the water, spotting subtle signs, and making those picture-perfect casts that get bites when nothing else will.

Top Catches This Season

While we don't have specific customer reviews for this trip yet, the buzz around the docks speaks for itself. Anglers have been coming back with tales of bull Reds pushing 40 inches and Trout so thick they're wearing out drag systems. The key is persistence and working those artificial lures like a pro – something Captain Robbie specializes in teaching.

Species You'll Want to Hook

Redfish: The crown jewel of Louisiana inshore fishing. These copper-colored brutes are known for their powerful runs and stubborn fights. In the cooler months, we target big schools of bull Reds – fish over 27 inches that can easily top 20 pounds. They love to crush topwater lures, creating explosive strikes that'll get your heart racing. Reds often hang around structure, so accuracy is key. When you hook into a big one, hold on tight – they've been known to spool inexperienced anglers.

Speckled Trout: Don't let the name fool you – there's nothing small about the specks we're after. Louisiana is famous for producing gator trout, with fish over 5 pounds being a real possibility. These spotted predators are ambush feeders, often hanging in deeper cuts and channels. They've got paper-thin mouths, so finesse is crucial. A well-presented soft plastic or suspending twitch bait can trigger some vicious strikes. The real thrill comes when you find a school of big specks feeding – it can be non-stop action that'll leave your arms sore.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

This isn't just another day of fishing – it's a masterclass in inshore angling. You'll leave with new skills, a deeper understanding of fish behavior, and hopefully some epic photos of your catch. Captain Robbie's expertise means you're not just blindly casting; you're learning to read the water, spot feeding patterns, and make those crucial adjustments that turn a slow day into a memorable one. Plus, let's be honest – the bragging rights that come with landing a true trophy fish are pretty sweet.

Time to Book Your Spot

If you're ready to take your inshore game to the next level, this is the trip for you. Remember, we're limited to just two anglers to ensure everyone gets plenty of 1-on-1 coaching and prime fishing spots. Don't miss your chance to tangle with some of Louisiana's most sought-after gamefish. Book now and get ready for a day on the water you won't forget. Trust me, once you've felt that first big Red peeling drag or watched a gator trout explode on your topwater, you'll be hooked for life. Let's get out there and make some fishing memories!

Learn more about the species

Redfish

Redfish are the bulldogs of Louisiana's inshore waters. These copper-colored brutes, known for the distinctive spot near their tail, typically run 28-33 inches but can push past 45 inches and 50 pounds. You'll find them in super shallow water, sometimes with their backs out of the water, cruising flats, oyster reefs, and marsh edges. They love to hang around structure, so target old pilings and jetties. Fall is prime time when big schools move into the bays. Reds put up a stubborn fight, often making powerful runs and testing your gear. They're also excellent table fare with a mild, sweet flavor. For a real thrill, sight-cast to tailing fish in shallow water. Pro tip: on windy days, fish the lee shores where baitfish get pushed up against the bank. Reds will be there to take advantage of the easy meal.

Sea Trout

Louisiana's speckled trout are a favorite among anglers. These fish typically run 14-24 inches and 1-5 pounds, though some monsters push 40. You'll find them in grass flats and shallow waters at night, or in deeper channels during winter. They're aggressive feeders, striking hard at shrimp, small crabs, and baitfish. What makes specks fun is their fight - they'll give you a run for your money on light tackle. Fall and spring are prime seasons when water temperatures are just right. For the best results, try slow-trolling with live shrimp or casting soft plastics around structure. One local trick: on calm mornings, look for them busting bait on the surface. A well-placed topwater lure can bring explosive strikes. Whether you're after the thrill or aiming for the dinner table, speckled trout deliver both excitement and great eating.

About the Blue Wave (Bay boat)

Vehicle Guest Capacity: 9

Manufacturer Name: Yamaha

Maximum Cruising Speed: 38

Number of Engines: 1

Horsepower per Engine: 300

Ready to test your mettle against Louisiana's most prized inshore species? This 7-hour charter with Captain Robbie is tailor-made for experienced anglers looking to push their skills to the limit. You'll be hitting the hottest spots for trophy-class Redfish and Trout, where the fish are known for their size and ferocity. This isn't your average fishing trip – it's a masterclass in precision casting, lure selection, and advanced tactics. Expect to cover a lot of water as you target the most productive areas in Louisiana's rich inshore ecosystem. Captain Robbie's local knowledge and years of experience will put you right where the action is. You'll need quick reflexes and a sharp eye to make the most of every opportunity. With top-notch gear provided and room for two anglers, this trip is perfect for a duo of fishing buddies looking to challenge themselves. At the end of the day, you'll have your catch cleaned and ready to go. Whether you're aiming to break personal records or just want to fish where the big ones bite, this charter delivers a serious angling experience.

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