Venice Louisiana is well known for its world-class offshore opportunities but the inshore fishery here deserves just as much recognition—especially in spring. As the weather warms and the Mississippi River’s conditions begin to shift the marshes bays and backwaters near the mouth of the river come to life with a wide range of gamefish. Spring […]...

Venice Louisiana known for big redfish! Venice Louisiana often referred to as the “Fishing Capital of the World ” offers an unparalleled experience for anglers seeking the thrill of catching redfish. The intricate marshes and waterways of this region provide the perfect habitat for these prized fish. Here we’ll delve into the techniques used by ex...

Redfish Trout Sheepshead Springtime Fishing in Venice Louisiana: Your Ultimate Fishing Adventure Springtime in Venice Louisiana is world-famous for fishing and for good reason. As the water temperatures rise and the Mississippi River levels drop fish are driven into nearly every creek cut drop-off and pond to feed in the abundant estuary of the Mi...

The oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico are some of the most productive fishing spots in Louisiana and beyond. These massive structures stretching from the shallows to deep offshore waters are more than just industrial behemoths—they’re thriving ecosystems acting as artificial reefs that attract some of the most prized fish in the Gulf. If […] The post...

Winter in Louisiana might bring cooler weather but it doesn’t slow down the fishing. If anything the inshore marshes come alive with big redfish and hungry speckled trout stacking up in predictable spots. While some fishermen pack it in for the season those who know where to look can have some of the best fishing […] The post Winter Fishing in Lou...

Fishing in Louisiana is more than just a pastime—it’s a way of life. The state’s waters are packed with fish and no matter the season there’s always something biting. From the winding inshore marshes to the blue-green waters near the Gulf’s scattered rigs Louisiana offers a fishing experience that keeps you coming back. It’s not […] The post Fishi...

Happy Halloween!! The weather is going to be beautiful these next few days! They are going out in the morning so we should have plenty of LIVE shrimp at about 10AM. Make sure to stop by our bait shop to load up on fuel drinks and snacks as well. We’ve had a few Captains run … Continue reading "Happy Halloween!" The post Happy Halloween! appeared f...

We have plenty of live shrimp for the weekend. The weather is supposed to be gorgeous! So come out and stock up on shrimp fuel ice snacks and drinks! We’ve had some customers come in and report getting speckled trout white trout and limiting out on redfish! They are doing better catching on live bait. … Continue reading "It’s the weekend!" The pos...

We have reports that the trout have shown up! They are in the outer area edges of Lake Campo and Lake Robin and as far down south as Bay La Fourche and California Point. Capt. Jack said it’s not world class yet but definitely worth coming down for! We have plenty of LIVE shrimp today … Continue reading "Trout are coming in!" The post Trout are com...

Happy Labor Day Weekend! We hope everyone enjoys their extra day off! We will have plenty of LIVE shrimp today and for this weekend! Make sure to stop by our bait shop to load up on drinks and snacks as well! Capt. Jack has several days open for charters. Call us in the office at … Continue reading "Happy Labor Day Weekend!" The post Happy Labor D...

We will have plenty of LIVE shrimp today and for this weekend! Make sure to stop by our bait shop to load up on drinks and snacks as well! We are currently forecasted for a 50% chance of rain this weekend! Hopefully we’ll have some nice fishing weather. Also this time of year the trout … Continue reading "Weekend Fishing" The post Weekend Fishing...

We will have LIVE shrimp for tomorrow! If you come out you can get them straight off the boat. Make sure to get here early because they go fast. Capt. Jack had a great charter today. They caught 46 trout 1 sheepshead 1 nice redfish and about 25 catfish. They had a great time. We’re … Continue reading "Thursday turnout" The post Thursday turnout ap...

We at Champion Charters would like to take a moment to remind you that we are thankful to be living in the GREATEST nation the world has ever seen: The United States of America! Join us in celebrating our Independence Day on July 4th! The legendary Venice Louisiana fishing grounds continue to deliver on Yellowfin […] The post The Fireworks Are On...

Capt. Jack’s charter today was an early birthday gift for Kiki from Jack’s good friends The Heintz’s. They caught a whopping 73 speckled trout! It wasn’t as hot as it’s been the past few days so the weather was nice and it was a great trip! If you come fishing tomorrow we have plenty of live … Continue reading "Tuesday Trout day!" The post Tuesday...

There was great fishing this weekend out at Sweetwater. Lots and lots of redfish came in and the great news is plenty of speckled trout came in as well! If you’re interested in catching speckled trout come on down to Sweetwater and we will let you know where to go and how to catch ‘em. … Continue reading "The Trout are here!" The post The Trout ar...

We apologize about the lack of fishing reports from Capt Jack but here is the run down. Last Saturday Capt Jack fished with some great people that lived his old neighborhood where his mom and dad lived. It turned out to be probably the worst trip he’s ever had fishing in Delacroix. They ended … Continue reading "Thursday Run down!" The post Thur...

Capt Jack had a charter last Tuesday with Kenney Grounds and his friend Derrick and they got 11 redfish. They fished that afternoon and caught their last 4 and ended up with a total of 15 for the day. The next day they switched gears and went trout fishing and got 8 nice speckled trout. … Continue reading "Monday Run down" The post Monday Run down...

It is a nice warm 85 degrees out today with partly cloudy skies! Overall people that came to fish are catching a nice amount. A good number of redfish and speckled trout are being caught out of Lake Campo Bayou Terra aux Boeufs and Four Horse Lake. We have live shrimp and lodging available right … Continue reading "Warm Weather Wednesday!" The pos...

Hi this Tinia at Sweetwater! You’ll be hearing a lot more from me as I work Sweetwater’s office now! Give me a call at 504-342-2368 Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm for all your booking needs. Weekend Agenda:We had great fishing take place this weekend with the wind being so much lighter than it has been. The … Continue reading "Weekend fish on!" The post...

We will have a few thousand live shrimp for tomorrow morning. The shrimp boat should be in for around 10am with more live shrimp. Tomorrow is supposed to be a beautiful day for fishing! The wind may pick up in the afternoon so we suggest coming early. We have 2 lodge units left for Saturday … Continue reading "Wednesday hump day fishing!" The post...