Fishing Guides In Vermont
Hire a guide to take you fishing in VT
Hire a fishing guide to fish for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, channel catfish, black crappie, white crappie, walleye, rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout, lake trout, bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, rock bass, white perch, yellow perch, Atlantic salmon, coho salmon, bowfin, chain pickerel, longnose gar, muskie, northern pike and tiger muskie in local lakes.
Vermont Fishing Guides
For the ultimate fishing experience, hire a professional guide. They know the VT fishery inside out and have determined the best techniques for catching fish at various times of the year.
Uncle Jammer’s Guide Service -
802 309-4118
A professional Vermont Fly Fishing Guide Service. Fly fishing instruction by a Federation of Fly Fishers Certified Casting Instructor. Fly Fish Vermont for trout bass northern pike and other species.
Fishing Champlain Guide Services - 802 734-7092
Fishing Champlain is conveniently located on the shores of Lake Champlain in Colchester which is a 15 minute ride from Burlington International airport, one hour and a half from Montreal, 3 hours from Albany NY or Boston. Lodging, camping and attractions are just minutes away. We offer guided fishing trips for Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass and Northern Pike.
Fishing Guide Services
In addition to putting you on fish, professional guides provide hands-on instruction that can shape the way you fish for the rest of your life. A day on the water becomes a master class in selecting the right rods for specific techniques, such as graphite casting rods for jigs or composite rods for crankbaits, along with matching gear ratios in modern low-profile baitcasting reels and high-capacity spinning reels. Guides often explain the advantages of today’s braided superlines, fluorocarbon leaders, and advanced monofilaments, and demonstrate reliable knots like the Palomar, FG, and improved clinch for different applications. You’ll gain insight into hook styles, from extra-wide-gap worm hooks to drop-shot and circle hooks, as well as when to choose tungsten weights, finesse jig heads, or bladed jigs.
Beyond terminal tackle, many guides introduce clients to the latest marine electronics and boat control systems. You may learn how to interpret high-definition sonar, side-imaging, and forward-facing sonar to identify bait schools, brush piles, and individual fish in real time. GPS-enabled chartplotters and custom contour mapping reveal subtle depth changes and offshore structure that once went unnoticed, while shallow-water anchors and advanced trolling motors with spot-lock features allow precise boat positioning in wind or current. By spending the day in the boat with a knowledgeable local guide, you not only catch fish but also build confidence using cutting-edge equipment and refined techniques that dramatically improve fishing skills for years to come.
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