Southern Access Charters

Capt Chad with Southern Access Charters. Over 30 years experience on the waters born and raised here in my home town Venice, La. Southern Access Charters offers the best inshore fishing and near shore rig fishing trips on the fascinating waters of Venice, Louisiana. Here, the Mississippi River spills out into the Gulf of Mexico making it by far the greatest fish attractions in the world. Producing diverse and twisting bayous, ponds and rivers that are home to a large number of exciting fish species, and you’ll have the chance to explore it all. Home of the largest schools of 36” to over 40” redfish year round. February through April huge take ins of 5-8 lb sheepshead and lane snapper. May end through August 25 speckled trout per person, with 5 redfish per person, sheepshead, drumfish, red snapper and mangrove snapper. September through January triple tail, along with all of the above. Huge schools of bull reds are spawning at this time catching and releasing 30-50 pound over 27” redfish and keeping limits of five per person 16”-27” redfish many of the above species mentioned. The fishing here is incredible and I have a great desire for every customer I meet to experience what I love to do. Will take you out on 24ft KeyWest Bay Reef powered by 300 Suzuki and T-Top. Radar, GPS, lock on Trolling motor, power pole, porta potty for ladies, equipped for 1-4 people. We have a condo by the Venice, Marina where we will meet, depart, and clean your fish when we get back. From catering the youngest, the mid age to the eldest will meet your needs and catch fish. Will fish rock jetties, marsh canes reeds, spillways, passes, near shore rigs, open gulf and bays and Mississippi River and outlets. Venice, Louisiana is unlimited when it comes to fishing.