Captain
Steve Himel

Member since May 2017 Slidell, United States
Background
Captain Steve Himel is a USCG licensed captain who has fished in Southeast Louisiana most of his life. He lives on Lake Pontchartrain, which allows him to monitor the fishing conditions year round and thus provide his guests with the most productive fishing experience. Captain Himel is a Pro-Staffer for Mercury Marine and Pure Fishing, as well as a published outdoor writer with articles featured in the Louisiana Sportsman Magazine and others. Steve is a member of the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association and the National Association of Charter Boat Operators and Louisiana Charter Boat Association.
Techniques
We primarily fish with live or natural bait and target the species of fish and areas that are the most productive at that time and season. We normally anchor and fish structure such as rigs, bridges, points shorelines and bayous. Typically, we catch a variety of species of game fish on each trip.

Hey, I'm Captain Steve Himel

Slidell, United States
Background
Captain Steve Himel is a USCG licensed captain who has fished in Southeast Louisiana most of his life. He lives on Lake Pontchartrain, which allows him to monitor the fishing conditions year round and thus provide his guests with the most productive fishing experience. Captain Himel is a Pro-Staffer for Mercury Marine and Pure Fishing, as well as a published outdoor writer with articles featured in the Louisiana Sportsman Magazine and others. Steve is a member of the Louisiana Outdoor Writers Association and the National Association of Charter Boat Operators and Louisiana Charter Boat Association.
Techniques
We primarily fish with live or natural bait and target the species of fish and areas that are the most productive at that time and season. We normally anchor and fish structure such as rigs, bridges, points shorelines and bayous. Typically, we catch a variety of species of game fish on each trip.

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Excellent
5.0 / 5
(10 reviews)
Slidell
 Last booking: 1 day ago
trips from US $375
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5.0 / 5
(7 reviews)
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trips from US $375

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 17 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip
June fishing trip
Fishing with Steve
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Angler rating
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Lucy W.
Baton Rouge, LA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Such a great trip!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Lake Pontchartrain on May 27, 2023
Had so much fun and caught some good fish!
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KERRY W.
Wilmington, DE
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on June 2, 2023
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Stan H.
BAYVIEW GARDE, IL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Steve

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on June 5, 2022
We started early Sunday morning because Captain Steve suggested we start early because the fish were biting. He wasnโ€™t wrong,...
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Jason E.
Wilmington, NC
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Nice fun half day

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on May 13, 2022
We had a great day on the water. Captain took us right to the fish from the start. We caught flounder and trout, but the kicker...
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Kyle H.
Metairie, LA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   Day Trip - Delacriox & Hopedale on June 18, 2022
We had a blast with Captain Steve!! He was an awesome guide and just a really fun person. He was very helpful and also laid...
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