Kick off a once-in-a-lifetime fishing journey in the marshes outside Venice, Louisiana, with Fish N FL. Discover big fish, stunning scenery, and expert guides that turn a day on the water into a lasting memory.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable on boats and handle light physical activity.
Wildlife
History
Venice has been a vital fishing hub for centuries, historically supporting local industry and culture centered around the Gulf's resources.
Conservation
Guides emphasize catch-and-release practices and respect for the delicate marsh ecosystem to preserve this environment for future generations.
Fish N FL
Kick off a once-in-a-lifetime fishing journey in the marshes outside Venice, Louisiana, with Fish N FL. Discover big fish, stunning scenery, and expert guides that turn a day on the water into a lasting memory.
Fish N FL is a charter and outdoor-adventure company based in Venice, Louisiana, offering a wide range of guided fishing trips, lobstering excursions, alligator hunts, and lodge rentals. Operating from Venice and running charters in Key West, Tampa, and St. Petersburg, Fish N FL connects anglers and outdoor enthusiasts with region-specific experiences including inshore, nearshore, marsh, and reef fishing.
Trips target local gamefish such as redfish, trout, flounder, snapper, grouper, cobia, amberjack, tripletail, snook, and tarpon, and include specialized adventures like Key West lobstering and guided alligator hunts led by seasoned Florida Native guides. Tampa trips mention Capt. Jason for inshore guidance and bowfishing options, reflecting local expertise in Florida waters.
Fish N FL also provides a fully remodeled lodge in Venice, The Louisiana Lodge, positioned near prime fishing spots for multi-day stays and easy access to charters. Booking options commonly include half, three-quarter, and full-day charter choices, accommodating families, corporate outings, and groups.
Safety and legal compliance are priorities: alligator hunts and other specialized activities follow legal methods and local regulations. Equipment, instruction, and hands-on guidance are provided during trips to suit beginners and experienced anglers alike. Fish N FL emphasizes memorable on-water experiences, scenic coastal settings, and the opportunity to bring home fresh-caught seafood. Reservation details, rates, and seasonal availability are provided when booking to plan each trip safely and accurately.
Location
Venice, LA
Base for most charters
Tours Offered
11 trips
Fishing, lobstering, hunts, lodging
Local Guides
Florida Native guides
Experienced regional guides
Prime Species
Redfish, Trout, Snapper
Common targeted gamefish
Book fishing charters, Key West lobstering, guided alligator hunts, or The Louisiana Lodge. Many charters offer half, three-quarter, and full-day options.
Check weather conditions
Marsh fishing can be weather-dependent; always verify forecasts before setting out.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing to stay comfortable in the exposed marsh environment.
Use appropriate gear
Bring medium-action rods and saltwater reels suited for larger catches common in the region.
Respect local wildlife
Follow best practices to minimize disturbance and support conservation efforts.
Sun protection
Necessary to shield from the sun during long hours in the marsh.
summer
Polarized sunglasses
Help reduce glare from the water and spot fish beneath the surface.
year-round
Light to medium tackle
Allows for versatile fishing techniques targeting a variety of species.
Cooler with ice
Keeps your catch fresh after a busy day on the water.