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Skiffs, Cutlines, and Redfish: Backwater Fishing with Captain Jordan Roque in Venice’s Delta Marshes
A 6–8 hour inshore charter departing Venice Marina that targets redfish, speckled trout and flounder aboard shallow‑draft, comfort‑forward boats with pro gear and local guides.
Skiffs, Cutlines, and Redfish: Backwater Fishing with Captain Jordan Roque in Venice’s Delta Marshes.
Cast off from Venice and slip into the Mississippi River Delta’s web of flats, bays and hidden cuts—an acid-green marshland where tides and channels concentrate redfish, speckled trout, flounder and other inshore species. Super Strike Charters’ inshore trips, led under the banner Backwater Fishing with Captain Jordan Roque, promise an action‑focused day that pairs local knowledge with boats built for the shallows.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Local expertise with Captain Jordan Roque
Trips are run by Super Strike Charters captains, including Captain Jordan Roque, who apply deep local knowledge of the marsh to put anglers on productive water throughout the day.
A mixed inshore fishery—redfish to trout and flounder
The marsh systems surrounding Venice produce a variety of targets: redfish and speckled trout anchor the action, with flounder, black drum, sheepshead and occasional tripletail also in play depending on season and conditions.
Comfort‑forward, shallow‑draft boats and pro tackle
Trips use shallow‑draft boats purpose‑built for marsh fishing; professional‑grade rods, reels and premium tackle are provided so anglers of all skill levels can focus on casting and catching.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Expect a full, hands‑on day: meet at the marina, run across protected water into flats and bay systems, and work a personalized plan of casts and presentations tailored to the season and weather. The rhythm is methodical—search the cutlines, sight fish shallow flats, and hustle to productive spots—yet paced for sustained action over a 6–8 hour outing.
THE GUIDE
Local expertise with Captain Jordan Roque
Trips are run by Super Strike Charters captains, including Captain Jordan Roque, who apply deep local knowledge of the marsh to put anglers on productive water throughout the day.
THE FISHERY
A mixed inshore fishery—redfish to trout and flounder
The marsh systems surrounding Venice produce a variety of targets: redfish and speckled trout anchor the action, with flounder, black drum, sheepshead and occasional tripletail also in play depending on season and conditions.
THE BOAT & GEAR
Comfort‑forward, shallow‑draft boats and pro tackle
Trips use shallow‑draft boats purpose‑built for marsh fishing; professional‑grade rods, reels and premium tackle are provided so anglers of all skill levels can focus on casting and catching.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip suits — and who benefits most.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Charters run approximately 6–8 hours.
Trips depart from Venice Marina.
Professional‑grade rods, reels and premium tackle are provided; bring personal items you want for a full day on the water (sunscreen, hat, weather‑appropriate clothing).
Charters use comfort‑forward, shallow‑draft boats built for marsh fishing and supply professional tackle so anglers can focus on fishing.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Where do trips depart?
Trips depart from Venice Marina.
How long is the charter?
Charters run about 6–8 hours.
What species will we target?
The primary targets are redfish and speckled trout; charters also pursue flounder, black drum, sheepshead and tripletail depending on season and conditions.
Is tackle provided?
Yes—professional‑grade rods, reels and premium tackle are provided.
Is this suitable for beginners?
Yes; the experience is described as suitable for first‑time anglers as well as seasoned fishermen.
What kind of boat is used?
Trips use comfort‑forward, shallow‑draft boats designed for marsh and inshore fishing.