Private Lake Erie Smallmouth Bass Fishing Charters

5.0 (40 Viator reviews) 2 hrs – 6 hrs Erie area

Private Lake Erie Smallmouth Bass Fishing Charters
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Lake Erie Presque Isle Bay Fishing
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About this activity

Experience bucket-list smallmouth bass fishing on Lake Erie, one of North America's most celebrated destinations for hard-fighting trophy smallmouth. Departing from Erie, Pennsylvania, this private charter combines exceptional bass fishing with the spectacular scenery surrounding Presque Isle State Park and the open waters of a Great Lake.

Your licensed local captain will customize the trip around seasonal patterns and current conditions, guiding you to productive structure where Lake Erie's smallmouth feed and congregate. Whether you're pursuing your personal-best bass or experiencing Great Lakes fishing for the first time, the charter is tailored to your goals and skill level.

Enjoy cool Great Lakes breezes, expansive water views, and the natural beauty of Presque Isle while experiencing a destination that belongs on every serious bass angler's bucket list. This private charter combines trophy potential, professional guidance, and an authentic Lake Erie fishing experience.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · pass by

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  2. Stop 2 · 360 min

    Meet your captain at this boat ramp listed, there is ample free parking. He will have the boat in the water and be located near the boat ramp. Captain will go over the days itinerary and get you familiar with the boat before heading out. When the duration of your trip is completed the captain will return this same location.

  3. Presque Isle State Park · pass by

    Depending on the time of the year, we do fish around the Presque Bay State Park. What a great state Park, highly recommend on your visit to take a drive through it's free.

  4. Rum Runners · pass by

    We quite often go in for lunch on full days, it's relaxing and the food is great. Not to mention a cold drink to celebrate a big fish! If you're interested just let your captain know in the morning, so he can plan the day accordingly.

What's included

  • Private Tour (Your Group Only)
  • Bottled water
  • All Fishing and Safety equipment
  • Professional Guide and Boat

Not included

  • Gratuities (optional but customary)
  • Food and drinks
  • Local Fishing Licenses

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meet your captain at the boat ramp listed, there is ample free parking. He will have the boat in the water and be located near the boat ramp.

End point: Meet your captain at the boat ramp listed, there is ample free parking. He will have the boat in the water and be located near the boat ramp.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0/5

40 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor

  • 5 star39
  • 4 star1
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