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Redfish
Redfish
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Sheepshead
Sheepshead
Black Drum
Black Drum
Cobia
Cobia

Trip Summary

You never know what might bite the bait! Fishing the ship channel and catching small redfish and black drum to this little guy. A baby ling very rare sight catching one in our estuary it was a cool sight to see.
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Bradley Laningham
Lake-charles, Louisiana, United States
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"Most of the world is covered in water. A fisherman’s job is simple, pick out the best parts." Cat 5 Fishing Charters is owned and operated by Captain Bradley Laningham, a Lake Charles, Louisiana native. Laissez les Bons Temps Rouler! Wher...

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