Cast Off from the Coast with a Fishing Charter
Whether you're an experienced angler or just looking for a fun day on the water, the waters near Henderson Point are calling. Local fishing charter companies offer everything from inshore excursions to deep-sea adventures, led by knowledgeable captains who know the Gulf like the back of their hand. Depart from nearby marinas and enjoy a day of sunshine, salty air, and maybe even a fresh catch or two. These charters are a favorite way to experience the coast — rod in hand and horizons wide open.
Seasonal Fishing Highlights
Fishing near Henderson Point offers something special in every season. Spring brings speckled trout and migrating cobia, while summer heats up with red snapper season, mahi-mahi, and king mackerel. In fall, anglers chase bull redfish and schooling trout, and winter keeps the action going with sheepshead and inshore reds. No matter when you cast off, there’s always something biting on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Spring (March–May)
- Speckled Trout and Redfish become active inshore.
- Cobia migrate along the coast — a favorite for offshore charters.
- Ideal weather makes this a top time for half- and full-day trips.
Summer (June–August)
- Snapper Season opens (usually June & July) — highly sought-after and regulated, book early!
- Mahi-Mahi, King Mackerel, and Wahoo available offshore.
- Great time for families or casual anglers — calm seas and sunny skies.
Fall (September–November)
- Bull Redfish run in the bays and passes — thrilling action!
- Trout and Flounder begin schooling again inshore.
- Cooler weather, fewer crowds — a favorite for serious anglers.
Winter (December–February)
- Sheepshead and Redfish stay active in shallow waters and around structures.
- Charter captains focus on nearshore and protected waters.
- Good option for calm-weather days with a local guide who knows the winter spots.
