Description
Experience four hours of pure lake-time on this private fishing charter across Whitefish Lake. Step aboard a fully outfitted 26′ Weldcraft Maverick, stocked with top-tier gear like Okuma rods, Cannon down-riggers, and Garmin GPS systems to help track the perfect catch. Whether you're angling deep for lake trout or trying your luck with northern pike and lake whitefish near the shore, your seasoned guide will adapt techniques to match the conditions and your group’s style.
This isn’t a rush job—it’s a laid-back outing designed around your pace. The charter is private, so you’ll never share the boat with strangers. New to fishing? No problem. Your guide is as approachable as they are experienced, offering hands-on help when needed or stepping back when you're in the groove. Young anglers are welcome too—kids under five fish for free.
The beauty of the trip is in the details: quiet coves, steady lines, and that satisfying moment when the rod bends just right. Light snacks and cold drinks are on hand, but feel free to bring extras. And when the fishing ends, your guide will clean and filet your catch right on board. If you'd rather have it smoked and shipped, they've got local connections to make it happen.
Every aspect of this trip—from safety equipment to expert navigation—is designed to keep your focus where it belongs: on the fish, the view, and the joy of the day.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of fishing will we do?
Private charter fishing boats are set up for trolling, jigging, and casting. We typically will target Lake Trout while trolling.
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes, all fishing participants ages 12+ are required to carry a Montana fishing license. Consider purchasing your license the day before the trip in case of unforeseen cancellations. You can purchase a license online here.
Can I bring my own food & drink?
You are more than welcome to bring your own food and alcholic drinks on your private fishing charter.
Is there any age limit for children?
All ages are welcome. Children 4 and under are free of charge. The boat holds up to 5 adults and 1-2 children.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point for this tour is available at either The Lodge at Whitefish Lake or Whitefish Lake State Park. You will be able to select your preferred location during checkout, and final confirmation will include further instructions.
Can we bring our own fishing pole or other equipment?
Feel free to bring any equipment you would like, but know that our guides have everything you need. Either way, we will do their best to put you on the fish with your own gear or ours!