Full Day Louisiana Fishing with Captain Jaron
Louisiana's coastal waters are a fishing paradise, and Captain Jaron Thomas knows every productive spot from here to the horizon. This full-day charter takes you deep into St. Bernard Parish waters where redfish cruise the flats and speckled trout stack up in the cuts. We're talking about an 8-hour adventure that starts at sunrise and keeps you fishing until your arms are sore and your cooler is full. Whether you're a weekend warrior or someone who lives for the bite, this trip delivers the kind of action that keeps anglers coming back season after season.
What to Expect on the Water
Your day kicks off around 6 AM when the water is glass-calm and the fish are waking up hungry. Captain Jaron runs a tight ship but keeps things relaxed – you'll spend your time fishing, not worrying about gear or logistics. The boat is rigged with quality rods and reels that can handle everything from schoolie trout to bull reds that'll test your drag. We're targeting prime fishing grounds where structure meets current, and bait concentrates the fish you're after. Expect to cover different water throughout the day as Captain Jaron reads conditions and adjusts the game plan. Some spots might be shallow grass flats perfect for sight fishing, while others could be deeper channels where the big trout hang. The beauty of a full-day trip is having time to adapt and chase the bite wherever it takes you. You'll be back at the dock by 2 PM with professionally cleaned fish ready for the dinner table.
Techniques and Tackle Setup
Captain Jaron knows Louisiana fishing inside and out, so you'll be using proven techniques that produce results in these waters. Live bait is king here – we're talking about fresh shrimp, croaker, and pogies that drive redfish absolutely crazy. You'll also work with soft plastics rigged on jig heads, which are perfect for covering water and finding active schools. The tackle is medium-heavy spinning gear that gives you the backbone to muscle fish away from structure while still having the sensitivity to feel light bites. Depending on conditions, you might be casting to visible redfish in skinny water or working deeper holes where big trout suspend. Captain Jaron handles all the rigging and re-baiting, so you can focus on fishing instead of fumbling with knots. The boat carries everything you need including premium tackle, fresh bait, and plenty of ice to keep your catch fresh and your drinks cold throughout the day.
Customer Stories
"Exceptional day on the water! Captain Jaron's expertise and knowledge of the best fishing spots in St. Bernard made for an unforgettable experience. Caught an impressive mix of Redfish and Speckled Trout. The equipment provided was top-notch, and the attention to detail, from bait to fish cleaning, was impeccable. Will definitely book again" - John
"Absolutely fantastic! Our full-day fishing trip was a blast from start to finish. Captain Jaron knows the waters like the back of his hand. We targeted Redfish and were not disappointed. The whole package, including rods, tackle, and even ice for our catch, was a testament to their commitment to a quality experience. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a memorable day of fishing in Louisiana" - John
Species You'll Want to Hook
Redfish are the bread and butter of Louisiana inshore fishing, and for good reason. These copper-colored bruisers average 20 to 30 inches and fight like they're twice that size. Reds are year-round residents in these waters, but fall and early winter offer some of the best action when they school up in massive numbers. What makes redfish so exciting is their willingness to eat just about anything you throw at them, plus they fight all the way to the boat. You'll find them cruising shallow flats, busting bait in open water, or holding tight to oyster reefs and marsh edges. The sound of a drag screaming when a big red makes its first run is something every angler needs to experience.
Speckled trout are the other star of the show and arguably the best eating fish that swims in Louisiana waters. These spotted beauties are more finicky than redfish but incredibly rewarding when you dial in the pattern. Specks range from keeper-sized 15-inchers up to wall-hanger 6-pounders that local anglers call "gator trout." They're most active during cooler months when water temperatures drop into the 60s and 70s, making fall through early spring prime time. Speckled trout are ambush predators that love to suspend near drop-offs, shell beds, and grass lines where they can pick off unsuspecting baitfish. When you find a school of feeding trout, the action can be fast and furious with multiple hookups and steady bites that keep everyone on the boat busy.
Time to Book Your Spot
Louisiana fishing doesn't get much better than a full day with Captain Jaron in some of the state's most productive waters. You're getting world-class fishing, top-notch equipment, and the kind of local knowledge that turns good trips into great ones. The boat handles up to three anglers comfortably, making it perfect for couples, small groups, or anyone who wants personalized attention on the water. All the essentials are covered – bait, tackle, rods, fish cleaning, and ice – so you can focus on what matters most: catching fish. These full-day slots fill up fast, especially during prime seasons when the fishing is red-hot. Don't wait to secure your spot for what could be your best day on the water this year.
5.0(2 Reviews)
Private Trip
Lakes/Reservoirs/Ponds Fishing
St Bernard, LA
Full
