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.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(18 reviews)
Slidell
Trips from US $400

Fishing Reports

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 18 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (23)
Captain Steve Knows Where the Fish Are
Captain Steve Knows Where the Fish Are
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Appropriate for children
92%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Bradley M.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Lake Pontchartrain on April 6, 2024
Capt Steve was awesome. We caught a variety of fish and the whole family enjoyed it. I highly recommend to others!
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Kerry W.
Excellent
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Caught a lot of fish

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on June 1, 2024
Steve is a great guide. I would recommend him to others.
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Kerry W.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Two days of fishing caught many many fish.

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on May 31, 2024
I recommend it to others. Steve knows where to take you to catch fish.
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Michael S.
Shelbyville, MI
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

3 days with Capt. Steve

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip - Lake Pontchartrain on April 18, 2022
Great trout fishing days one and two, the weather was less than desirable day 3 but we still fished and did catch some. Overall...
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Lucy W.
Baton Rouge, LA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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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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