Captain Nicholas operates his fishing guide service from Delacroix, Louisiana, focusing on saltwater charters around New Orleans, St. Bernard, and Delacroix. Growing up locally, he has been familiar with the prime fishing and hunting spots near New Orleans since childhood. Having embarked on his fishing journey at just 3 years old, Captain Nick has committed over 15 years to working professionally as a fishing guide in the area.
For Captain Nick, fishing is more than just a job—it’s a true passion. He dedicates himself fully to ensuring that every client enjoys an unforgettable experience on the water. Many guests have praised his unparalleled knowledge of the New Orleans marshes and bayous, making him one of the most experienced guides in the region. This deep expertise is key to providing both a safe and exciting outing.
Whether you’re coming with friends, family, coworkers, or even your pet, everyone is welcome aboard Captain Nick’s boat. No matter your fishing skill level—from beginner to expert—he’ll guarantee you have an enjoyable time and reel in plenty of fish. Plus, he’s happy to share tips on how to prepare your fresh catch.
Situated just a short 30-minute drive from downtown New Orleans, Captain Nick’s location makes it easy to combine a fishing adventure with exploring the vibrant food scene and culture of the city. Accommodations are available for groups of up to 24 guests, featuring fully equipped kitchens, bathrooms, showers, cozy sleeping areas, and a balcony with scenic views of the bayou—perfect for savoring the day’s catch along with some cold beverages.
Guests frequently commend Captain Nick for his friendly demeanor and extensive expertise, often highlighting their eagerness to book future trips with him.
Deposits made for this excursion are non-refundable, except in cases where cancellations are due to weather conditions. If a cancellation occurs on the day of the trip or if participants fail to show up, the entire remaining trip cost will be charged to their payment method.
Please ensure you have a Louisiana fishing license, along with any food and beverages you might need. Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, as well as suitable clothing for the outing. Bring an ice chest to store your catch for the trip home, and wear non-marking sole shoes for safety and comfort.
We provide all rods and reels, terminal tackle, as well as live and/or dead bait. Fuel is included, along with fish cleaning and bagging services. If you require food, it can be arranged for an additional fee.
Just 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans, join Captain Nick for an exciting morning or afternoon spin fishing adventure in the waters of Southern Louisiana. Each trip lasts approximately 6 hours, with morning departures between 6:00 and 6:30 AM, and afternoon trips leaving around 1:00 PM.
After launching, Captain Nick will expertly navigate through the expansive marshes and bayous around New Orleans, Delacroix, and St. Bernard. As you journey to your fishing spot, enjoy watching cranes and other migratory birds take flight from the grass, while alligators scatter along the banks. Captain Nick will position you in prime locations within the Louisiana delta's rich marshlands, ideal for targeting reel-stripping gamefish.
Upon arrival, Captain Nick will share valuable tips and techniques to help you land fish. Whether you’re drifting in a bay for speckled trout, tracking tailing redfish, or spin fishing for any of the fantastic species found in Southeast Louisiana, he ensures a rewarding and memorable experience for you and your guests.
Everything you need—rods, reels, and tackle—is provided by Captain Nick. All you have to bring is a Louisiana fishing license, your favorite snacks and beverages, and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water!
