Louisiana Fly Fishing
Fly fish Louisiana for redfish, black drum, sheepshead, and jack crevalle. Anglers of all abilities welcome.
Fly fishing the Louisiana coast near New Orleans is all about chasing big fish in shallow water. This area is a fly angler's paradise, with redfish, black drum, sheepshead, and jack crevalle as the main targets of Louisiana’s inshore fishery. The Louisiana coastline is a massive expanse of marshes, bayous, and estuaries.
The marsh's unique ecosystem has been shaped by fresh water meeting the tidal saltwater of the Gulf of Mexico and provides an excellent environment for baitfish, crabs, shrimp, and the predators that hunt them to thrive. With endless sight fishing opportunities for multiple species, it's no wonder the Louisiana marsh is a bucket list spot for fly anglers of all abilities. The Louisiana marsh is a one of a kind fly fishing destination where personal best catches and life-long memories are commonplace.
Capt. Max Hamlin
Capt. Max Hamlin was introduced to fly fishing early in life as his father would drag him along on his fishing trips to Key West multiple time each year. As soon as he was old enough, Max bought his own boat and started fishing as hard as he could. Fast forward 10 years, an Max’s fly fishing career has introduced him to a bunch of new places, Louisiana being one of them. He now offers his clients fly fishing trips in Louisiana, and enjoys spending a couple months in the marsh every winter.