Sheepshead is a strange name (Archosargus probatocephalus is its official name) for a strange fish. Nevertheless they’re a sought after fish for their uniqueness and for their taste. Sheepsheads are great winter fishing in the New Orleans area, and provide a fun...
Yesterday I had the pleasure of guiding an Ohio couple on their first New Orleans fishing charter. The weather was spotty showers and the bite was a bit sluggish at first. After a little moving around I had the Ohio couple reeling in reds in no time. Fishing with...
April fishing for red fish and speckle trout has been good. This time of year the fishing is always excellent with the weather being pleasurable and fish are cooperative. With the Covid-19 pandemic disrupting everyone’s normal life I hope y’all are staying...
Fishing for redfish in Louisiana is an adventure. With so many marshes and estuaries, it’s a perfect place to reel in these fun fish – especially in the New Orleans area. This blog will give you an overview of redfish in the area and some tips for catching them....
Are you gearing up for your first fishing charter adventure? Excitement levels are high, but a little preparation can go a long way in ensuring you have the best experience possible. If you show up unprepared, it might not be the experience you hoped for. But if you...
I’m Captain Jason Shilling, owner and fishing guide of New Orleans Style Fishing Charters. I fish the back water marsh, lakes, bays, and bayous of Lafitte, Louisiana for red fish and speckle trout. Located just 40 mins south of New Orleans, Lafitte is home to some of the finest inshore fishing the New Orleans area has to offer. I've been fishing these waters my whole life and know how to show y’all the true meaning of southern hospitality, good times, and lots of action.
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