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Meet Captain Tim Ursin Jr.
Slidell LA Inshore Fishing Guide
Captain Tim Ursin Jr. is the heart behind Escape Fishing Charters, a locally owned fishing charter business based in Slidell, LA. His love for fishing started early, growing up alongside his father and learning firsthand how local waters change with seasons, tides, and weather. What began as time spent on the water with family turned into a lifelong passion rooted in patience, respect for the fishery, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors. Those early experiences shaped the calm, steady approach guests experience on every trip today.
With more than 35 years of fishing experience, Captain Tim is a trusted Slidell fishing guide who knows these waters inside and out. He specializes in inshore fishing and plans each trip carefully around conditions to give guests the best possible day. Safety is always a priority, and trips are run with clear communication, proper preparation, and attention to guest comfort. This experience and consistency are why many guests return year after year when looking for reliable family-friendly fishing charters in Slidell, LA.
Captain Tim is known for more than just putting fish in the boat. He takes pride in teaching new anglers, working patiently with kids, and sharing knowledge with anyone interested in learning. His respect for local fisheries and responsible fishing practices reflects a long-term commitment to preserving the area for future generations. Guests often comment on how comfortable and welcome they feel, whether it’s their first time fishing or their fifth trip back with Escape Fishing Charters.
Trips are run aboard a well-maintained inshore fishing boat designed for small groups and private outings. The boat is set up with modern navigation equipment, a live bait system, and open deck space that allows everyone to fish comfortably. Everything needed for the day is ready when guests arrive, helping them picture a smooth, organized trip from the dock to the final cast. Fishing with Escape Fishing Charters in Slidell, LA means spending your day with a knowledgeable guide who values experience, safety, and time well spent on the water.
Escape Fishing Charters Available Trips
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Expertise & Attributes
35 Years of Experience
fishing Attributes
Good to Knows
Trip Includes:
- Rods, Reels & Tackle
- Live Bait (When Applicable)
What to bring:
- Fishing License
- Hat, Sunscreen, Polarized Sunglasses
- Wear weather appropriate clothing
- Food & Drinks
DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout
BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.
GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 14 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability.
GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit.
TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip.
