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Fishing Charters New York | Private - 8 Hour Trip
Explore the Best of New York Sportfishing – Plan Your Ultimate Adventure with SCW Charters!
Fishing Area: New York
Fishing - Lake
Fishing Boat:
24 ft Thompson Boat • 24' Thompson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Target Fish:
Chinook Salmon, Lake TroutDescription:
Set out on an 8-hour private fishing trip from June 1 to September 10, starting at 1/2 hour prior sun rise. Venture into Lake Ontario’s Henderson area, targeting big Lake Trout and Chinook Salmon. The fishing grounds are 20 miles out, and the trip is dependent on Lake Ontario’s wind conditions. Salmon fishing peaks in mid-July as the fish migrate from the west side of the lake. Be sure to check with me the day before for weather updates, or check conditions online. This exciting lake fishing trip is ideal for experienced anglers but not recommended if you're prone to seasickness.Available Times & Prices
New York Fishing Charters | Private - 6 Hour Trip
Unforgettable New York Fishing Adventures Await! Book Your Trip with SCW Charters Today!
Fishing Area: New York
Fishing - River
Fishing Boat:
24 ft Thompson Boat • 24' Thompson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Target Fish:
Northern PikeDescription:
Join this exciting 6-hour private fishing trip starting at 7:00 AM, available from June 10 to October 15. Target Northern Pike in the scenic rivers of Ontario, where a Canadian license is required. Expect to catch Pike up to 36" and 10 pounds. With expert trolling techniques, you'll have the chance to hook some of the best-tasting fish, and I’ll even fillet them to remove most bones. Ontario now has a length limit on Pike, but many are legal to keep. This thrilling river fishing experience is perfect for anglers seeking quality catches and a delicious meal.Available Times & Prices
Lake Ontario fishing
Brown trout
Fishing Area: New York
Fishing - Lake
Fishing Boat:
24 ft Thompson Boat • 24' Thompson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Description:
Early season fishing for brown trout on Lake Ontario is subject to the winds of the Lake. Trolling for these fish around shoals in the Eastern Basin or down at Henderson Harbor area, you are on the open lake but protected from the weather aboard a hard top boat. This trip starts 1/2 hour prior to sun rise.Available Times & Prices
Fishing New York waters/Private trip
Lake and river fishing
Fishing Area: New York
Fishing - River
Fishing Boat:
24 ft Thompson Boat • 24' Thompson • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 2 guests)Description:
Drift fishing for smallmouth bass with live bait. A slow, kick-back type of fishing for bass either on Lake Ontario or the St. Lawrence River, depending upon weather factors. We often catch bass over 5 # and last year the NY record smallmouth was caught in the Cape Vincent area--a fish weighing over 9 pounds!Available Times & Prices
SCW Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 4TH WEEK OF MAY
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Good to Know’s
- Rods, Reels & Tackle All Included
- Complimentary Catch cleaning & filleting
- Included Lures
Common Questions:
What types of fishing trips does SCW Charters offer in New York?
- SCW Charters offers a variety of trips, including half-day, full-day, and custom fishing adventures. These trips can focus on popular local species like trout, salmon, and musky in areas such as the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario.
How many people can join a fishing trip?
- Our boat can accommodate up to four passengers, making it ideal for small groups, families, or friends looking to enjoy a personalized fishing experience.
What is the cost of a fishing trip with SCW Charters?
- Rates vary depending on the length of the trip and season. We offer competitive pricing for both half-day and full-day charters, ensuring a budget-friendly experience for all. Contact us for current rates and special offers.
What types of fish can we expect to catch?
- During your trip, you can expect to target species such as trout, salmon, musky, and various other local freshwater species. Captain Jerry Varner will guide you to the best spots based on the season and conditions.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear?
- No, SCW Charters provides all necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. However, you're welcome to bring your own equipment if you prefer.
What’s the best time of year to fish in New York?
- Fishing in New York is productive year-round, but the prime season for species like salmon and trout typically runs from spring through fall. Musky fishing is best in late summer and early fall.
Where do the fishing trips depart from?
- Most SCW Charters fishing trips depart from Cape Vincent, NY, a convenient location for accessing the rich fishing grounds of the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario.
How long do the fishing trips last?
- We offer both half-day (4-5 hours) and full-day (8 hours) fishing trips. If you're looking for a custom experience, we can tailor the trip to your schedule and preferences.
Are fishing licenses required for these trips?
- Yes, New York State requires all anglers to have a valid fishing license. You can easily purchase one online before your trip, and we can assist you with the process if needed.
Can beginners join a trip, or is experience required?
- Beginners are more than welcome! Captain Jerry Varner is experienced in teaching new anglers the basics of fishing and will provide guidance throughout the trip to ensure everyone has a great time.
