• Large Redfish caught during a fishing trip
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SHALLOW SOUTH

LOUISIANA FLY FISHING & LIGHT TACKLE CHARTERS

Shallow South is a fly fishing and light tackle charter company operating in the marshes of Southeastern Louisiana in and around the New Orleans area. Louisiana, also known as Sportsman’s Paradise, is a year-round fishery with a wide variety of species to target, although we focus primarily on sight-fishing for redfish. Below are links to descriptions of flats fishing opportunities in each season. 

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Fisherman with his catch during Fall fishing trip
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LATEST REPORTS 

Flyfishing helps captures different fish species
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Fly fishing for Different Fall Species

Although most of our customers come down in the fall to target redfish there are many other opportunities on fly... Foster has caught many big redfish on fly so he wanted to do something different. I was all about it...  We started in redfish…
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Men enjoying the spoils from a Big Redfish season
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Big redfish season is here...

September is when we start getting very busy. Although the big fish have not moved into the shallows we are still able to target them in open water with the weather permitting(reasonable winds and sunlight)... This will continue usually through…
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Fly fishing for Jack Crevalle in New Orleans' backyard...

Starting in June schools of mullet start moving into Lake Ponchartrain. Following these schools is one of my favorite and most overlooked gamefish, Jack Crevalle aka Marsh tuna aka Jackie boy...  With the right conditions the lake clears showing…
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SPONSORS

 
Red color logo of Hatch Outdoors
The logo of Costa, a sponsor of the fishing trips
The logo of East Cape boat manufacturers
The logo of Rio Fly Lines, a sponsor of the trips

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We would love to hear from you! We are often out on the water and out of phone range, but please drop us a line and we will get back in touch with you as soon as possible!
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