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How To Catch Redfish

Mississippi guide/chef shares Gulf Coast fishing techniques

How To Catch Redfish
How To Catch Redfish

Capt. Kyle Jarreau, a guide for Shore Thing Charters based out of Bay St. Louis, Miss., is one of the finest chefs on the Upper Gulf Coast. He can turn a mess of speckled trout, redfish and flounder into cuisine that will have fishermen fighting for second helpings.

But an angler has to catch them first, and Jarreau has his tried and true methods to catch a bounty fit for a banquet.

“The redfish have made a tremendous comeback in our section of the Gulf Coast, since the federal government put length and bag limits on them,” he said. “We can catch good numbers of redfish all year long, regardless of the...

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