easy
4–8 hours
Moderate: participants should be able to stand for extended periods and handle basic boating movements.
Set out from Slidell with expert guides on Angling Adventures of Louisiana, where quick action and diverse catches highlight some of the best coastal fishing along the Gulf. Find out why this operation is a top choice for anglers aiming to connect with Louisiana’s waterways.
Louisiana’s subtropical sun can be intense on the water, so prepare with proper sun protection to stay comfortable during your trip.
Expect occasional splashes and wet landings in shallow marsh areas; quick-drying gear helps keep you comfortable.
Fishing is best in the cooler hours of the morning, so plan to meet your captain early to maximize your day.
Bring snacks and plenty of water—being on the water for several hours under the sun requires regular hydration.
The coastal marshes near Slidell have long been central to Louisiana’s fishing heritage, supporting local communities for generations.
Guides follow sustainable fishing practices and avoid overharvesting, helping preserve fish populations and coastal wetlands.
Reduces glare off the water for spotting fish and protecting your eyes from reflected sunlight.
summer specific
Bring your preferred gear if you have it; most trips provide equipment but personal gear ensures comfort.
Useful for sudden spring showers and keeping dry while fishing in variable weather.
spring specific
Staying hydrated is critical during hours on the water, especially in Louisiana’s heat and humidity.