So, anybody and everybody who fishes has probably wondered, “is it better to fish before of after the rain?”. If you were planning a fishing trip, but the forecast is calling for rain, you are probably wondering if you should throw your gear together before the storm approaches or if you should postpone it until…
Venice, Louisiana Fishing – The Ultimate Guide The Venice, Louisiana Fishing guide is finally here. We the staff of Home Run Charters are proud to present it to you! We hope that this guide provides you with valuable information covering essentially any question a person could ask about fishing in Venice, LA including types of fish…
How do tides affect fishing you wonder? Lets first understand what tides are, then we can understand how tides affect fishing. Tides are the rising and falling of the sea level. It is as a result of the gravitational pull of the sun and moon and follows a lunar timetable. In general terms, fishing is…
© James Merrell The time to catch flounder on one of our inshore fishing trips is best from March to November, so now’s the perfect time try one of these tasty flounder recipes. Flounder is a lean, flaky white fish with a firm texture and a mild, sweet taste. While its often served sautéed,…
Photo Credit: The Online Fisherman When you’re inshore fishing with us in Venice, LA, one of the most common catches you’ll come across is sheepshead. It doesn’t matter when you come out, because these guys can be found year-round. Here’s a little more information on this popular and feisty inshore catch… Appearance: Sheepshead, aka “convict…
Photo Credit: Fin & Field Obviously, we love fishing-anytime, anywhere. It’s not always the size that matters when it comes to feisty fish that offer a ridiculously good challenge on rod and reel. Sure, the big saltwater finds bring a lot of excitement, but there are several freshwater fish species you can find inshore…
From dreary cold fronts to extreme heat waves, the weather impacts fishing and various conditions can affect fish behavior. That is why it is important to understand how weather can play a significant role in the outcome of your fishing trip. To help prepare for what Mother Nature has in store on the day of…
When you visit our part of the world, you’ll come to realize that we offer some of the best speckled trout fishing around. This is especially the case in the summer/early fall months when the coastal waters are warm, and all kinds of baitfish are found in this nutrient-enriched environment. Hungry speckled trout are in…
We’re just days away from celebrating the old D-A-D, and of course you want to give him a Father’s Day that he’ll never forget. While a new tie and pair of socks is always safe, this year give Dad the gift of memories and an experience of a lifetime with a gift certificate for an…
The fish taco. It’s light, healthy, delicious, and makes for a very hardy and substantial meal. What more can you ask for? We’ve compiled some of our favorite Mahi fish taco recipes for you to make and enjoy at home (hopefully with some Mahi that you caught on Home Run chartered fishing trips!). Classic…