Inshore Interviews

I serve inshore anglers, and this is how I can do it best. Inshore Interviews is one helluva fishing podcast. There is simply nothing else like it! However, I am not regularly publishing episodes anymore. This is why. The Blog is Changing Gears Some new things are coming up for Louisiana Fishing Blog. Some are […] The post Inshore Interviews is Taking a New Direction appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Inshore Interviews veteran returns for round two! Captain Ty drops some good ol’ fashioned knowledge bombs.   Ty Hibbs comes back in Episode 88 of Inshore Interviews to share his Louisiana fly fishing and redfish sight fishing experience with us. Hear his first interview in Episode 33 here. Worst Fishing Trip I skipped this […] The post E88 – Ty Hibbs on Fly Fishing, Redfish Denials and Sun vs Wind appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

Dularge fishing guide, Captain Marty Lacoste, shares his inshore journey with us. Listen to what he’s got to say. Inshore Interviews Episode 87 Marty was born in Houma, but spent a good deal of his childhood traveling with his family, since his father was in the oil business. Ultimately, it was his grandmother who instilled […] The post E87 – Moving With a Purpose on Speckled Trout, How Marty Lacoste Does It appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

Former Coast Guardsman took the entrepreneurial leap to become a Chandeleur Island charter captain. Now he puts clients on huge Chandeleur speckled trout! Chandeleur Island Fishing Experience Chris Wrightson was born in Morgan City and raised in Westwego. He’s a Louisiana boy! He got his love of inshore fishing from his grandfather. They’d go all […] The post E86 – Chris Wrightson Talks Big Chandeleur Island Speckled Trout appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Baton Rouge native uses inshore fishing to give back in a big way. Mission Six Takes Veterans Fishing Matthew Roberts is a Louisiana native and enthusiastic inshore angler, with a strong foundation in kayak fishing. He recognized it as a way to serve others and is a co-founder of Mission Six, a non-profit that […] The post E85 – Matthew Roberts is on a mission with Mission Six appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Delacroix regular turns us on to a technique that wins when others fail. The largemouth bass is part of Louisiana’s inshore fishery, swimming alongside our favored speckled trout and redfish. This brings bass anglers and inshore anglers to the same locations. That’s where both our worlds collide and, for the open-minded, there are things […] The post E84 – Chad Battles Talks the Tackle & Techniques for Punching Grass Mats appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Port Sulphur native has the expertise to put you on fish. This is his story. Port Sulphur Fishing Guide Shane Mayfield was born, and raised, in Port Sulphur. He did grow up hunting but he especially loved going fishing. He recalls dragging a pirogue to the shoreline to pursue his passion. He spent years […] The post E83 – Shane Mayfield on Port Sulphur, Knowing the Conditions and Inevitable Breakdowns appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

Texas angler James Hall shares his experience fishing in Louisiana. This is what happened. The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. Texas Angler Fishes Louisiana James Hall is a Texas boy, spending his childhood in Wichita Falls. His grandfather sparked his passion for fishing, getting him started […] The post E82 – Bassmaster Editor James Hall is in Love With Louisiana Fishing appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

He fishes one of the most demanding lakes in Louisiana. This is how he succeeds. Intro Captain John grew up in Harahan, but moved to Slidell, where he operates his fishing charter, Therapy Charters. Worst Fishing Trip It occurred when he had just begun chartering. He got hit by a bad storm with clients aboard […] The post Episode 81 – John Falterman on Lake Pontchartrain and Tackle Outside the Tackle Box appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

He’s from Venice, but succeeds anywhere speckled trout and redfish swim. Inshore Interview Episode 80 Intro Captain Ryan Williams was born and raised in the Buras/Venice area. He grew up fishing and, like most of us, couldn’t tell you when he first caught a speckled trout or redfish. After Hurricane Katrina, his family moved to […] The post E80 – Ryan Williams Adapts to New Fishing Spots appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

Alabama cranks out some fine inshore anglers! One of them joins us in this episode of Inshore Interviews. Inshore Interviews Episode 79 Intro Patric Garmeson is an Alabama native who grew up fishing Mobile Bay. When he was young, his family would simply anchor up and throw live or dead bait. As he got older […] The post E79 – Patrick Garmeson is an Alabama boy with a knack for inshore fishing! appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

If you’ve shopped at Chag’s, you know Sammy. This is his story. Inshore Interview Episode 78 Intro Sammy grew up with a camp in Lafitte, and can give us a good perspective of what the fishing was like back then. He remembers having to fish around gill nets. While he is glad they are gone […] The post E78 – Sammy Romano from Chag’s Sporting Goods appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Metairie native chose charter fishing for its challenge. He tells us how fishing under pressure has made him fish smarter. Inshore Interview Episode 77 Intro Nick Lapre is from Metairie. He grew up inshore fishing, list most Louisiana boys do, but wanted a new challenge. Nick got his captain’s license and got into chartering, […] The post E77 – Captain Nick Lapre Boosts his Inshore Education Being a Fishing Guide appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This New Orleans native shares his journey from 17th Street Canal to fly fishing Delacroix. Inshore Interview Episode 76 Intro Josh grew up in New Orleans, specifically the Mid City/Lakeview area. He had a friend whose family went fishing and hunting, and this served as an influence for him in his childhood. He’d go to […] The post E76 – Mid City Kids Fish Smarter, Josh Reppel is One of Them appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

We all have our own journey in inshore fishing, Hunter’s is a unique one. Hunter Shaffett lives in Prairieville, Louisiana but originally grew up north of Baton Rouge near Zachary. Given that location (nowhere near the coast) he fished for freshwater species like sac-a-lait, or crappie. So how did he get into inshore fishing, being […] The post E75 – From Bow Fishing to Sight Fishing, Hunter Shaffett Fishes Smarter appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

On July 23rd I will be at the Super Dome giving a fishing seminar. Here are the details. I will be in the Bunker Club inside the Louisiana Sportsman Show, giving a seminar on “How to Effectively Fish Each Spot”. In my seminar, I will be going over how to remedy these mistakes. This way […] The post Come see me at the Superdome appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Inshore Interviews veteran joins us 73 episodes later to share what he has learned. Kevin was the very first guest on Inshore Interviews, where he shared how he got into inshore fishing and some of his favorite tackle, such as the K-Dub Rig. Since then he has come a long way as an inshore […] The post E74 – Captain Kevin Wartberg on Tournament Fishing and Being Humble appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Mississippi fishing guide shares his inshore fishing journey. Captain Sonny’s fishing career didn’t begin in Louisiana’s inshore waters, instead it began as a deckhand on an offshore fishing charter in Venice, Louisiana. There he learned from the best, but eventually became homesick and moved back to Mississippi, where he started Shore Thing Charters, and […] The post E73 – Sonny Schindler on the Mississippi Coast and Cat Island appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This charter captain shares his story and best fishing advice for fishing Dularge. Elton grew up in Gramercy, Louisiana. He was first introduced to the realm of inshore fishing when he’d go shrimping, and eventually angling, with his grandfather. He was very young at this time and recalls “not being tall enough to see over […] The post E72 – Elton Rodrigue Talks About his Favorite Speckled Trout Lures, River Water and Fishing Dularge appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.

This Grand Isle fishing guide shares knowledge gained through his inshore fishing journey. When it comes to fishing tackle Captain Frank uses a slightly different setup. His description and equipment list is pretty in-depth, so be sure to listen to this episode to get those important details. Captain Franks’s worst The post E71 – Captain Frank talks Grand Isle, Summer Trout Fishing and His Favorite Tackle to Catch Them appeared first on Louisiana Fishing Blog.