Meet Captain Shawn Mitchell, the passionate angler behind SaltyFrog Fishing Charters. With a lifelong love for fishing and the outdoors, Shawn's journey began before he could even walk. Growing up in Louisiana and achieving the rank of Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America, Shawn developed a deep connection to nature and a commitment to sharing his passion with others.Specializing in fishing adventures in Lake Borgne, Biloxi Marsh, and Delacroix, Shawn chases after redfish and speckled trout, guiding anglers to some of the best fishing spots in Louisiana. As an avid fisherman and dedicated family man, Shawn takes great joy in sharing the thrill of fishing with families, creating unforgettable experiences on the water.Partnering with professional and YouTube fishermen, Shawn shares his expertise to help anglers improve their skills in Louisiana's Sportsman's Paradise. At SaltyFrog Fishing Charters, fishing is more than just a timed affair – it's about creating lasting memories. That's why Shawn only books one charter a day, ensuring that his clients receive his full attention and the best possible fishing experience. Join Captain Shawn Mitchell for an adventure on the water and let's go catch some memories! Experience the ultimate fishing adventure in St. Bernard, LA, with SaltyFrog Fishing Charters and Captain Shawn Mitchell. Targeting prized species like black drum, flounder, redfish, and speckled trout, Captain Shawn's expertise ensures a successful and memorable day on the water. With years of experience fishing in St. Bernard's rich waters, Captain Shawn knows the best spots to reel in these sought-after catches. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to fishing, SaltyFrog Fishing Charters provides everything you need for an unforgettable day of fishing. Step aboard our 23-foot 2022 Skeeter SX230, a versatile center console bay boat ideal for fishing adventures. With a capacity for 4 persons, this boat offers ample space and comfort for anglers. Powered by a Yamaha 250HP engine, our boat can reach a max cruising speed of 44 knots, ensuring a swift and enjoyable ride to your fishing destination. Book your fishing adventure with SaltyFrog Fishing Charters today and reel in memories that will last a lifetime! Join Captain Shawn Mitchell for an unforgettable fishing experience in St. Bernard, LA.

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Book your fishing adventure with SaltyFrog Fishing Charters today and reel in memories that will last a lifetime! Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the thrill of fishing in Louisiana's premier fishing grounds with Captain Shawn Mitchell. Just a short drive from New Orleans, Louisiana with access to fishing in Hopedale, Shell Beach, Biloxi Marsh, and Delacroix.&nbsp;

SaltyFrog Fishing Charters, operated by Captain Shawn Mitchell, offers professionally guided saltwater fishing trips out of St. Bernard, Louisiana—just a short drive from New Orleans. Specializing in inshore fishing, Captain Shawn brings anglers to top local waters including Hopedale, Delacroix, and the Biloxi Marsh. These areas are known for their healthy populations of redfish, speckled trout, black drum, and flounder. With local expertise and quality gear, SaltyFrog Fishing Charters provides hands-on experiences for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're planning a half-day trip or a full-day outing, Captain Shawn creates a relaxed and productive environment on the water. Every charter is built around your comfort, fishing goals, and local conditions to help maximize your success. With a strong reputation for personalized service and deep knowledge of Louisiana’s coastal waters, SaltyFrog Fishing Charters is a trusted choice for inshore fishing near New Orleans. Call 985-277-9277 to plan your next trip!

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SaltyFrog Fishing Charters The Ultimate Fishing Charter Experience from St Bernard, LA

Captain Shawn Mitchell of SaltyFrog Charters brings years of experience and a true passion for fishing to every trip on the waters of St. Bernard, Louisiana. Specializing in redfish and speckled trout, Captain Shawn has spent a lifetime fishing the rich waters of Lake Borgne, Biloxi Marsh, and Delacroix. His deep-rooted love for fishing began in his early childhood, instilled by his family and environment. Having grown up in Louisiana, Captain Shawn’s dedication to the outdoors is evident, and his commitment to the local fishing community is a core part of his guiding philosophy. Beyond his love for fishing, Captain Shawn is an Eagle Scout and takes pride in mentoring others, sharing his knowledge and experience to help clients improve their skills on the water. He’s also collaborated with professional anglers and YouTube fishing influencers, adding another layer of expertise and insight into the world of Louisiana fishing. Whether guiding families or seasoned anglers, Captain Shawn ensures each fishing trip becomes a memorable adventure, with the focus on teaching, enjoyment, and building lasting relationships. What sets Captain Shawn apart is his dedication to personalizing each trip. Unlike many charters that schedule multiple trips per day, he only books one charter per day, ensuring that you receive his undivided attention throughout the entire outing. This approach allows him to tailor the experience to your specific interests, whether you’re a first-timer looking to learn or an experienced angler aiming for the perfect catch. With Captain Shawn at the helm, your time on the water will be an unforgettable experience filled with fun, fishing, and nature’s beauty. <h3>Explore the Water on the 23-Foot Skeeter SX230</h3><h4>Comfortable, Fast, and Built for Louisiana Waters</h4>Your fishing adventure with SaltyFrog Charters will take place aboard the 23-foot Skeeter SX230 center console bay boat, a reliable and high-performance vessel that ensures both comfort and speed. Powered by a Yamaha 250HP engine, this boat reaches speeds of up to 44 knots, offering a smooth and exciting ride as you cruise through the marshes and waterways of St. Bernard, LA. With ample space for up to four passengers, it’s the perfect vessel for a comfortable, yet exhilarating fishing experience. Whether you're targeting inshore species like redfish or looking for action further offshore, the Skeeter SX230 is designed for versatility, making it the ideal boat for exploring Louisiana’s famous Sportsman’s Paradise.

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<h2>Inshore Fishing Trips in St. Bernard, LA</h2>Half-Day and Full-Day Fishing Charter RatesWhat’s Included with Your SaltyFrog CharterAffordable Fishing Trips Near New Orleans Does Louisiana have good fishing?Yes, Louisiana is renowned for its excellent fishing opportunities, thanks to its diverse ecosystems and abundant marine life. SaltyFrog Fishing Charters capitalizes on Louisiana's reputation as a top fishing destination by offering expertly guided trips that provide anglers with the chance to experience the state's exceptional fishing firsthand. How much is a charter fishing trip in Louisiana?Charter fishing trips in Louisiana vary in cost depending on the duration and the charter service. SaltyFrog Fishing Charters offers competitive pricing starting at $500 for a 4-hour trip and $1000 for a 7-hour trip, providing quality fishing equipment for anglers' convenience. Just remember to bring a valid fishing license prior to your trip for a hassle-free experience. What kind of fishing is in Louisiana?Louisiana offers a wide variety of fishing experiences, including inshore and offshore fishing, targeting species like redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and even offshore species like tuna and marlin. SaltyFrog Fishing Charters specializes in inshore fishing, focusing on areas like Hopedale, Delacroix, and the Biloxi Marsh, where anglers can expect to reel in some of Louisiana's most prized catches.

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Fish the waters of St. Bernard, Louisiana with Captain Shawn Mitchell of SaltyFrog Fishing Charters. This 7-hour trip is perfect for up to two anglers, offering close attention and expert guidance every step of the way. You'll target popular Gulf Coast species like black drum, redfish, flounder, and speckled trout. Captain Shawn brings years of local experience to help you make the most of your day. Whether you’ve been fishing for years or are just getting started, this trip gives you a great way to enjoy Louisiana’s inshore fishing scene.



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Louisiana Fishing Charters | 7 Hour Trip 2 Anglers Max

Spend the day on the water with Captain Shawn Mitchell of SaltyFrog Fishing Charters in St. Bernard, Louisiana. This 7-hour inshore fishing trip is ideal for up to three anglers and offers the chance to reel in species like redfish, black drum, speckled trout, and flounder. With high-quality gear and years of local knowledge, Captain Shawn helps you fish confidently in productive coastal spots. Whether you're experienced or just learning, you'll enjoy a hands-on, guided trip that focuses on comfort, safety, and a solid catch. Come ready to enjoy a day of fishing in Louisiana’s vibrant inshore waters.

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Fishing Louisiana | 7 Hours 3 People

Fish the productive waters of St. Bernard, Louisiana with Captain Shawn Mitchell of SaltyFrog Fishing Charters. This 7-hour trip is built for up to four anglers and is a great way to target redfish, black drum, flounder, and speckled trout. Captain Shawn brings years of experience, dependable gear, and in-depth knowledge of the area’s inshore fishing spots. Whether you're new to fishing or have plenty of time on the water, this trip offers a smooth, skill-based outing with plenty of action. Enjoy a relaxed and rewarding day exploring Louisiana’s rich fishing grounds alongside a seasoned local guide.

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Discover how to jig for speckled trout and cast artificial lures along the shoreline for redfish with SaltyFrog Fishing Charters in St. Bernard, Louisiana. This hands-on trip focuses on technique and strategy, perfect for anglers looking to sharpen their skills with artificial baits. Captain Shawn Mitchell shares expert insights on lure selection, casting methods, and reading the water, all while fishing productive inshore areas. Whether you’re just starting out or refining your approach, this experience helps you become a more confident and capable angler in the rich waters of Louisiana.

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Start your day on the water with a 4-hour morning inshore fishing trip in St. Bernard, Louisiana with SaltyFrog Fishing Charters. Designed for two anglers, this trip offers a great opportunity to target redfish, speckled trout, black drum, and more. With calm morning conditions and expert guidance from Captain Shawn Mitchell, it's a solid option for anglers of any skill level. All gear is included, and the trip can be customized for beginners or experienced fishermen. Want to bring more friends or family? Additional guests are welcome for $100 per person after the first two.