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Venice Marina Louisiana

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Guides > Captain Mark Wagner

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Mark Wagner, Captain at Reel Rusty Charters

Discover the ultimate Venice LA inshore fishing charters with a guide who brings over 15 years of professional experience and a lifetime of passion for fishing. Venice, Louisiana is known as the fishing capital of the world, and our guided trips take you straight to the heart of its rich backwaters and estuaries, targeting trophy species like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Black Drum, and Sheepshead. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-time visitor, our trips offer productive, exciting, and family-friendly experiences on the water.


Our private fishing charters in Venice LA are hosted on a 23-foot Fish Master center console bay boat powered by a 300 Mercury engine, with a maximum capacity of 4 guests. Every trip comes with all fishing gear, a cooler with ice, and your Louisiana fishing license, ensuring a seamless day focused entirely on catching fish and enjoying the scenic marshes.


Guests can choose from 6-hour or 8-hour private trips, including kid-friendly options that make it easy for families to enjoy a safe and fun fishing adventure. Trips typically start at 6 AM, though the captain is happy to confirm a start time that works best for your group. Every outing is personalized to your needs, whether you want to chase the thrill of a Bull Red run or enjoy a relaxing day learning the art of inshore fishing.


What sets our charters apart is our combination of local expertise, top-notch hospitality, and hands-on guidance. Guests consistently comment on the welcoming atmosphere, detailed instruction, and ability to locate the best fishing spots. Many return year after year, often bringing the next generation along for their first inshore fishing adventure in Venice LA.


From shallow water Redfish and Speckled Trout to the diverse marsh species, our trips showcase the full range of what Venice has to offer. Whether you’re seeking a half-day adventure, a full-day excursion, or a private guided inshore fishing trip, we provide an unforgettable experience tailored to your goals.


Book your Venice LA private fishing charter today and discover why our guests rave about productive backwater fishing, family-friendly fun, and the unmatched beauty of Venice’s estuaries. With our guidance, expert knowledge, and fully equipped boat, your next big catch is just a trip away.

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December 2025
January 2026

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When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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Trips Available with Reel Rusty Charters

Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana  - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreTop-Rated
Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana  - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreInstant Booking
Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana  - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreFishing - Inshore
Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana  - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

23-foot Fish Master23'Fish Master Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

Experience world-class inshore fishing in the heart of Venice, Louisiana, with Captain Mark Wagner. Departing from Venice Marina, our 6-hour private trips aboard a 23-foot Fish Master are designed for up to 4 guests. We target a variety of local favorites, including Redfish, Sea Trout, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and Summer Flounder. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our $800 all-inclusive base rate offers a premium experience tailored to your group. Please ensure you have the required State License before arrival. We provide the expertise and the gear; you just bring the energy for a legendary day on the water. Book your seasonal adventure now and secure your spot!

Morning Trip

Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana  - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana  - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More6 Hours
Half Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana  - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More6:00 AM
$800

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Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreTop-Rated
Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreInstant Booking
Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreFishing - Inshore
Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

23-foot Fish Master23'Fish Master Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

Join Mark Wagner for a premier 8-hour inshore fishing adventure in Venice, LA! Departing at 6:00 AM from Venice Marina, this private trip accommodates up to 4 guests aboard a 23-foot Fish Master. We specialize in targeting high-action species like Redfish, Sea Trout, Black Drum, Sheepshead, and Summer Flounder. At $800 for the full day, you get a dedicated professional experience in one of the world’s best fishing habitats. Please remember to secure your State License prior to arrival. Whether you're chasing a trophy Redfish or filling the cooler with Trout, we provide the platform for an unforgettable day on the water. Book your seasonal trip today and fish with the best in Venice!

Full Day Trip

Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More8 Hours
Full Day Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More6:00 AM
$800

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Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreTop-Rated
Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreInstant Booking
Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreFishing - Inshore
Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

23-foot Fish Master23'Fish Master Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

Make your next family memory in Venice, LA, with a kid-friendly inshore fishing adventure! Mark Wagner hosts this 6-hour private trip, perfect for young anglers. Departing Venice Marina at 6:00 AM, we head out on a stable 23-foot Fish Master that comfortably fits a family of 4. We focus on high-action fishing for Redfish, Sea Trout, and Sheepshead to keep the kids engaged and excited. At $800, it’s a safe, professional, and fun environment to teach the little ones the ropes. Just be sure to grab a State License for the adults! From Black Drum to Flounder, your kids will love the thrill of the catch. Book this seasonal family outing today and let’s get the kids on some fish!

Morning Trip

Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More6 Hours
Half Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More6:00 AM
$800

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Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreTop-Rated
Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreInstant Booking
Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreFishing - Inshore
Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

23-foot Fish Master23'Fish Master Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More

Introduce your little ones to the magic of the marsh with a kid-centric fishing adventure in Venice! This 8-hour private trip with Mark Wagner is designed for families, providing a safe and fun environment for up to 4 guests. Departing at 6:00 AM from Venice Marina, we’ll cruise on a 23-foot Fish Master to find high-action spots perfect for kids. We target Redfish, Sea Trout, and Sheepshead to ensure plenty of bites and big smiles. For $800, your family gets a hands-on lesson in Louisiana’s world-class inshore waters. Remember to pack snacks and secure a State License for the adults. Whether it’s their first Black Drum or a Summer Flounder, let’s make it a memory that lasts a lifetime!

Full Day Trip

Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and MoreMaximum 4 persons allowed
(base trip price includes 4 guests)
Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More8 Hours
Full Day Kid-Friendly Fishing Trip in Venice, Louisiana - Redfish, Sheepshead, and More6:00 AM
$800

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Vehicle

23-foot Fish Master

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

23 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Fish Master

Model Year:

2000

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Mercury

# of Engines:

1

Horsepower Per Engine:

300

Maximum Cruising Speed:

40

Features: Ice-Box

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Step aboard our 23-foot Fish Master center console bay boat, powered by a 300 Mercury engine. Perfect for inshore fishing in Venice, LA, it comfortably holds up to 4 guests and comes fully equipped with all gear, cooler, and ice—ideal for Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Black Drum, and Sheepshead

Boat

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23-foot Fish Master

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

4

Boat Length:

23 ft

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