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Biloxi Marsh

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<p><div>Had Dennis on board today. Started out fishing spawning grounds and switched to deep water as the water temps climbed. He got his limit. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Artificial lures only

<p><div>Had Billy and Mark on the boat today. We had to move around and pick at them to make the box, but the guys got it done. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Transition trout

<p><div>Had my buddy Dennis on board today. We set out with the challenge of breaking the myth that you can’t catch trout in August. Well, myth busted with ease. 30 trout hit the boat fast. Then, we played catch and release using topwater on another 30+ hammer trout. I still have some great dates left this month and I am booking for fall as well. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Fresh caught speckled trout and southern kingcroaker in blue basket on boat deck in St Bernard Louisiana

Fresh caught speckled trout in fishing boat cooler from St Bernard Louisiana

Angler holding speckled trout and fishing lure on boat in St Bernard Louisiana waters

Large catch of speckled trout displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard Louisiana

August myth

Sea Trout

Windy conditions couldn't slow the bite as the crew enjoyed steady action and a memorable day of Louisiana fishing.

Had Pete, William,Walker , and Carson on the boat today. The mission for today was to get the young men on non stop action. The wind tried to stop these guys but it didn’t work. Call 985-277-9277 to book your Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.

Successful fishing trip in St Bernard LA with large catch of speckled trout and summer flounder displayed on cleaning table

August is prime time for trophy trout in Hopedale—book your Louisiana fishing trip today.

It’s big trout season in Hopedale. The month of August can be hot, but the big trout bite can be hotter. Don’t let the heat scare you. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories

Three speckled trout caught fishing in St Bernard LA

Fresh caught speckled trout in fishing net on boat deck in St Bernard Louisiana

Fresh caught speckled trout in blue fishing basket on wooden dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Hand holding orange tally counter showing 1050 count over fishing cooler with fresh caught fish in St Bernard Louisiana

Fresh caught fish stored in white cooler during fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana

Speckled trout caught fishing in St Bernard LA

Speckled trout caught fishing in St Bernard Louisiana on boat

Speckled trout caught fishing in St Bernard Louisiana waters

Angler holding speckled trout catch on boat in St Bernard Louisiana waters

Angler displays two speckled trout caught while fishing in St Bernard Louisiana

Fresh caught speckled trout displayed on fishing boat dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Speckled trout catch on fishing boat in St Bernard Louisiana waters

<p><div>Parker and Cooper came fishing today and brought their grandfather and dad (Tom and Ray) along. The guys toughed out a lot of moving around and wind, but put a box together. Book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories by calling 985-277-9277.</div></p>

Fresh speckled trout catch displayed on boat deck in St Bernard Louisiana

Large redfish caught in St Bernard Louisiana fishing waters

Black drum fish caught while fishing in St Bernard Louisiana

3 generations 

<p><div>Had repeat client, Toby on board today. He got his trout limit early then wanted to reel in some big fish. A few bull reds, a bull drum, and an argument with a big shark later he called it quits. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Multiple speckled trout displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard LA fishing dock

Early trout limit to beat the heat

<p><div>Had Dennis on board with me today to do some video work and scouting. Nice size trout hit the fish box early and often. Done with our 2 man limit at 8:30am and went to discover new spots after that. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Fresh caught fish displayed on cleaning table at fishing station in St Bernard Louisiana

YouTube and scouting 

<p><div>Had Kerry, Tiger, and Tony on the boat today. The trout bite was fast a furious this morning. The guys caught their limit and left them biting. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Successful fishing trip in St Bernard LA with catch of speckled trout and black drum displayed on cleaning table

3man trout Smackdown

<p><div>Ezra brought his grandfather Paul and his Aunt Kacey to fish today. The winds kept us inside the marsh. So, we chased shallow water reds. We picked away at a nice box and Ezra got his Cajun bicep curls in.</div></p>

Successful redfish fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana with multiple fish displayed on cleaning table at dock

3 generations on the boat

<p><div>Had Eric and Alex on board today. Original plan was reds but we switched gears to trout before leaving the dock.</div></p>

Successful fishing trip showing multiple speckled trout and other fish species caught in St Bernard Louisiana

Father and son trip

<p><div>Had Raymond, LiL Ray, and Lucy on board today. Traveled a lot of miles to put something together, but they got it done before the heat made them tap out. Book your next Louisiana fishing trip by calling 985-277-9277 and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Successful fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana with speckled trout and southern kingcroaker catch displayed on cleaning table

Dad and kids

<p><div>Finally the wind layed down to go find big trout for some customers.</div></p>

Three anglers display fresh caught speckled trout from St Bernard Louisiana fishing trip

Big trout are here!!!

<p><div>Had Cooper and Braiden on the boat today. Their dads brought them down to do a little trout fishing from Mississippi. These young men put on a show. Not a fish in the water was safe. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Large catch of squeteague and other fish species displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard LA fishing dock

Boys and trout

<p><div>Trey brought his sons Cohen, Easton, and Declan to fish today. They caught fish all day. It’s great seeing kids enjoy the outdoors and parents supporting their interest. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Successful speckled trout fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana with large catch displayed on cleaning table

Father and sons trip

<p><div>Had Roland and his wife JoJo on the boat today. The only thing biting better than the trout right now are the horse flies. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Successful fishing trip displaying speckled trout catch on cleaning table in St Bernard Louisiana

Husband and wife duo

<p><div>Had repeat clients Ray and Jack today. The speckled trout bite was fast and furious all morning. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Fresh caught fish displayed on boat table after successful fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana

2 old friends and trout

<p><div>Ran a multi boat trip for Hopedale Lodge and Fishing Charters, LLC today. Had reds flying in the boat and beat the rain. A great time today with a great group. Book your next Louisiana fishing trip by calling 985-277-9277 and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Large catch of redfish displayed on fishing dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Rainy day reds

<p><div>Had Lawson, Gary, and Greg on board today. Another day of the weatherman being wrong. We were greeted by stronger than predicted winds and got surrounded by rain storms, but the guys made it happen and we took a ride back to the dock in the rain. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Redfish caught on fishing boat in St Bernard Louisiana

Successful fishing trip displaying multiple redfish catch on cleaning table in St Bernard LA

Redfish caught on fishing charter boat in St Bernard Louisiana waters

The weatherman???

<p><div>Had Paul, Matt, and Eric on board today. We decided to stay close and hunt reds with the incoming weather. The guys hammered a 3 man limit and picked up a sheepshead. Back to the dock before the sky opened up. Book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories by calling 985-277-9277.</div></p>

Large redfish caught during fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana at sunset

Successful redfish fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana with large catch displayed on cleaning table

Reds before the rain

<p><div>Had Kim and Jack on board today for some redfish action. They had their limit by 8:30am and we played catch and release for the rest of the trip. They also caught 3 bonus sheepshead and a bonus Flounder. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Fresh caught redfish displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard Louisiana fishing dock

Redfish Bananza

<p><div>Today Jeffery brought his dad and grandfather fishing on the boat. They caught a 3 man limit of beautiful Hopedale, Louisiana redfish with some bonus sheepshead. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Fresh caught redfish displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Windy day reds

<p><div>Had Christian and his son-Sean on the boat today. They wanted to catch redfish, so that’s what we did. Done with their limit at 7:15am and played catch and release for the rest of the trip. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Fresh caught redfish displayed on cleaning table after successful fishing trip in St Bernard Louisiana

Early morning reds

<p><div>Late post. Had Scott, Aaron, and Ryan last Friday in the high winds and rain. We had some adversity that day besides the wind with the anchor pole and the trolling motor deciding to crap out at the same time, but we over came and caught some nice fish. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Redfish catch displayed on fishing boat in St Bernard Louisiana

Redfish caught while fishing in St Bernard Louisiana waters

Redfish caught while fishing in St Bernard LA waters from boat

Successful redfish catch displayed on cleaning table in St Bernard Louisiana

Beating the odds with reds

<p><div>Had Dennis and AJ on board with me so we can make some videos and hunt for the bigger trout. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Speckled trout caught while fishing in St Bernard Louisiana

Fresh caught Southern Kingcroaker and other fish stored in boat cooler in St Bernard Louisiana

Fresh caught fish fillets in ziplock bags on cleaning station dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Big trout Smackdown 

<p><div>Had John, Carolyn, Amy, and Jack on the boat today from Florida. They wanted to chase reds so we pointed the boat towards some marsh ponds. The marshes of St Bernard sure didn’t disappoint. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Three redfish caught during fishing charter in St Bernard Louisiana

Fresh caught redfish displayed on wooden dock in St Bernard Louisiana after successful fishing trip

Redfish caught while fishing in St Bernard Louisiana

Large black drum fish caught while fishing in St Bernard Louisiana waters

Florida invasion

<p><div>Scott and Jessica called and were looking to get their son, Scotty, hooked on fishing. From his first cast being a 30 inch bull red to catching some nice slots and driving the boat, I would say this little man is hooked. I love trips like these. They may not have caught a limit, but boy did they make some memories. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Young angler holding large redfish on fishing charter boat in St Bernard Louisiana

Angler holding caught redfish on fishing boat in St Bernard Louisiana waters

Fishing boat on water in St Bernard LA with multiple fishing rods and equipment

Successful redfish catch displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard LA

Redfish caught while fishing in St Bernard LA from boat on water

Take a kid fishing

<p><div>Day 2 running this 2 boat crew with Captain Chad M St Pé Sr.  Another day, another 7 man limit of beautiful Hopedale, Louisiana redfish. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Large catch of redfish displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard LA fishing dock

Reds are on fire!!!

<p><div>Ran a 2 boat trip with Captain Chad M St Pé Sr.  Both boats limited out on some beautiful Hopedale redfish. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Large catch of redfish and flounder displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard Louisiana

<p><div>Had Don on the boat today. He grinded out his trout limit and got a couple of drum. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Fresh caught fish displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Two speckled trout caught fishing in St Bernard Louisiana displayed at dock

Trout time

<p><div>Had Paul and his son Jeremy on board today. We pointed the nose of the boat to the fishing hole. They guys started destroying the fish when we got there. Full fish boxes and smiles. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and create fishing memories.</div></p>

Large fishing catch of speckled trout and greater amberjack displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard LA fishing dock

Fish Wacking!!!

Large catch of Greater Amberjack and Speckled Trout displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard LA fishing dock

<p><div>Had Aaron, Kyle, and Shaneanne on board today. It was a grind but they put a 3 man limit of trout in the boat and 2 bonus flounder. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Large catch of speckled trout and other fish species displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard LA fishing dock

Trout Smackdown 

<p><div>Paul brought his grandson Ezra and his buddy Richard. It was more of a grind today after all the wind we had yesterday, but the crew put together a three man limit. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Redfish caught in St Bernard LA being held in fishing net on boat

Large catch of fish displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard LA fishing dock

Large catch of freshwater fish displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard LA

Speckled trout caught while fishing in St Bernard LA

Redfish catch on fishing boat in St Bernard Louisiana

Fishing and kids just go together 

<p><div>Had my buddies AJ and Dennis on board today for goof off trip. We got our three man limit and checked a ton of spots. All had trout. Call 985-277-9277 to book your Louisiana fishing trip.</div></p>

Large catch of speckled trout displayed on fishing dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Call and catch fish

<p><div>Had Chad and his son Derek on the boat today. The boys made fast work of a 2 man limit of beautiful Hopedale Speckled trout. Book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories. Call 985-277-9277</div></p>

Large catch of freshly caught fish displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard Louisiana

Large catch of fish displayed on cleaning table at fishing dock in St Bernard LA

Angler holding speckled trout caught while fishing in St Bernard Louisiana

Father and son trout

<p><div>Had Jack, Ray, and Chet on board today for some trout action down in Hopedale. The guys put together a 3 man limit. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Speckled trout caught fishing in St Bernard Louisiana

Large catch of speckled trout displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard Louisiana fishing dock

<p><div>Had my buddy Dennis on board today to do some scouting. It was a one stop shop for a 2 man limit of speckled trout. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories!!!!</div></p>

Fresh caught fish displayed on cleaning table at St Bernard Louisiana fishing dock

Buddy trip

<p><div>Paul and his grandson Ezra were on the boat today. They limited out on trout early then went and caught a few reds. Call 985-277-9277 to book a Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Large catch of speckled trout displayed on fishing dock cleaning table in St Bernard LA

Pawpaw and grandson

<p><div>Set out today to see if the trout were starting to get into their spring patterns. I was joined on the boat by Capt Chad M St Pé Sr. The trout were aggressive and definitely giving us signs of a great spring to come for trout fishing. Don’t miss out. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Springtime Trout 

<p><div>Had Grady and Courtney on board today. This trip was Courtney’s present to Grady for his birthday. We set out early to take advantage of the higher water and found the trout hideout. They put 30 in the box on artificials along with a bonus redfish. Spring fishing is kicking off. Call 985-277-9277 to book your next Louisiana fishing trip and make fishing memories.</div></p>

Birthday trip

<p><div>Had Trey and his 3 sons on board today. We spent the morning catching redfish with some bull red action also. It is always a blast to watch kids have a great time fishing. Call 985-277-9277 to book you next Louisiana fishing trip.</div></p>

A pair of anglers fishing for redfish in LA

3 boys and reds

<p><div>Had repeat client Toby on the boat today. We were greeted by very low water this morning, so we bounced around some deep holes. Toby caught some sheepshead for the first time and landed a bull red. Made it back to the dock before all the water was gone from my slip.</div></p>

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Artificial lures only

Transition trout

August Mythical Trout

August myth

Windy conditions couldn't slow the bite as the crew enjoyed steady action and a memorable day of Lou...

August is prime time for trophy trout in Hopedale—book your Louisiana fishing trip today.

3 generations

Early trout limit to beat the heat

YouTube and scouting

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