VENICE FISHING FIELD GUIDE
At Dawn, Into the Canyon: Deep-Sea Fishing with Captain William Bradford out of Venice, LA
A full-day (8–10 hour) high-speed offshore charter from Venice into the Mississippi Canyon targeting tuna, wahoo, mahi-mahi and other big pelagics — a concise guide to what to expect aboard Super Strike Charters.
At Dawn, Into the Canyon: Deep-Sea Fishing with Captain William Bradford out of Venice, LA.
Set out at dawn from Venice, Louisiana aboard a high-speed 37-foot Freeman catamaran to chase Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi‑Mahi and other trophy species in the productive waters leading into the Mississippi Canyon; full-day charters run as an 8–10 hour offshore adventure supported by experienced captains and a full-service crew.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Doorway to the Mississippi Canyon
Venice sits at the doorstep of the Mississippi Canyon, giving this operation fast access to deep water and the big pelagics that make it one of the Gulf’s richest offshore fisheries.
37' Freeman Catamaran with Quad 300 Yamahas and Pro Electronics
Trips run aboard high-performance 37' Freeman catamarans equipped with quad 300 H.P. Yamahas and professional electronics — Simrad displays, 3D bottom chartplotting, radar, Sirius weather and advanced fish-finding systems — built for efficient runs and productive days on the water.
Trophy Species and Full-Service Charters
Target species include Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi‑Mahi, Swordfish, Grouper, Snapper, Cobia and Amberjack; full-day charters include premium bait, top-quality tackle, ice and fish cleaning so anglers can focus on the fight.
What the day feels like
What the Day Feels Like
You meet early, run offshore at speed and spend the day hunting deep-water structure and pelagic schools that attract hard-fighting fish. The charter is structured as a full-day outing — an extended, offshore push into productive Gulf waters where the crew handles bait, tackle and fish care while anglers concentrate on fishing.
THE WATERS
Doorway to the Mississippi Canyon
Venice sits at the doorstep of the Mississippi Canyon, giving this operation fast access to deep water and the big pelagics that make it one of the Gulf’s richest offshore fisheries.
THE BOAT
37' Freeman Catamaran with Quad 300 Yamahas and Pro Electronics
Trips run aboard high-performance 37' Freeman catamarans equipped with quad 300 H.P. Yamahas and professional electronics — Simrad displays, 3D bottom chartplotting, radar, Sirius weather and advanced fish-finding systems — built for efficient runs and productive days on the water.
THE ACTION
Trophy Species and Full-Service Charters
Target species include Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi‑Mahi, Swordfish, Grouper, Snapper, Cobia and Amberjack; full-day charters include premium bait, top-quality tackle, ice and fish cleaning so anglers can focus on the fight.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits — and who should plan differently.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Full-day charters run approximately 8–10 hours with early departures (charters depart around 6:00 AM).
The charter includes premium bait, top-quality tackle, ice and fish cleaning; those items are provided so guests can focus on fishing.
Meet at Cypress Cove Marina — 235 Cypress Cove Rd., Venice, LA 70091 for boarding and briefing.
Trips run aboard 37' Freeman catamarans powered by quad 300 H.P. Yamahas with Simrad electronics, 3D chartplotting, radar, Sirius weather and advanced fish-finding technology.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the charter?
Full-day charters run approximately 8–10 hours.
Where do we meet for the trip?
Meet at Cypress Cove Marina — 235 Cypress Cove Rd., Venice, LA 70091.
What species are targeted on these trips?
Target species include Yellowfin Tuna, Wahoo, Mahi‑Mahi, Swordfish, Grouper, Snapper, Cobia and Amberjack, among others.
Is gear provided or do I need to bring my own tackle?
The charter provides premium bait, top-quality tackle, ice and fish cleaning as part of the full-day service.
What time do charters typically depart?
Charters generally depart early in the morning, around 6:00 AM.
What kind of boat and engines are used?
Trips run aboard 37-foot Freeman catamarans powered by quad 300 H.P. Yamaha engines with professional electronics and fish-finding systems.