Plan Your Fishing Trip to Venice, Louisiana
Getting to Venice, Louisiana
Venice is at the end of the road. Louisiana Highway 23 runs down the west bank of the Mississippi River through Plaquemines Parish and stops there.
From New Orleans it is about 80 miles to Venice Marina, and the drive takes a little over an hour and a half. Nearly all of it is on LA 23 South.
From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport it is about 94 miles, a little under two hours.
Directions: (to Venice Marina in Venice, LA)
- 1Take I-10 East
- 2Continue onto US 90 BUS West
- 3Take Exit 9A for Terry Parkway/Frontage Road
- 4Keep left at fork and merge onto Terry Parkway
- 5Turn left onto LA 23 South
- 6Turn right onto Jump Basin Road
- 7Slight right onto Tide Water Road
- 8Turn left onto Venice Boat Harbor Drive
- 9Take first right onto Sports Marina Road
Owner & Operator
Captain Kasye Bourn
(985) 351-9680
southerndeltacharters@gmail.com
Hours
Call and leave a voicemail or text me a message at any time. I will respond asap once received.
Where to stay
I have several trailers that I offer for lodging. I also give recommendations for condos, houseboats, motels, etc.
At Venice Marina
On the dock
- Fuel, ice and bait, 24 hours a day
- Tackle and marine supplies
- Two back-down boat ramps
- A night watchman
Before and after the trip
- Store and dock hours listed as 5:30 am to 5:30 pm
- Crawgators Grill, listed as open 11 am to 9 pm
- The restaurant will cook your catch for you
- Fish vacuum sealing and next-day air shipping
These are the marina's own services and hours, as listed on its website in October 2026.
Getting your fish home
Fish cleaning is included in the charter. Bring a large ice chest to carry your catch home.
If you are flying, the marina offers vacuum sealing and ships fish by next-day air, with shipping coolers for sale at the store. These services are not included in the charter price.
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