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Fishing Charter with Captain Brad Whitehead – Rates & Booking

Captain Brad Whitehead of No Excuses Striper Fishing On Lake Lanier on Saturday March offers 5-hour guided bass fishing trips starting at $400 for 2 anglers. Additional guests join for $50 each, with a maximum capacity of 6 people. Kids 12 and under fish absolutely free, making this an excellent family adventure. All fishing gear, tackle, and bait are included in your trip cost. We launch from convenient locations around Lake Lanier near Gainesville, with early morning departures typically starting at 7 AM. Book online or call to secure your preferred date—March through May offers some of the year's best bass action.

Highlights of Half Day Guided Bass Fishing Trip On Lake Lanier

Lake Lanier's 38,000 acres provide endless opportunities for trophy largemouth black bass, striped bass, and spotted bass. Captain Brad's local expertise shines as he navigates to productive structure like submerged timber, creek channels, and rocky points. Recent trips have produced stripers up to 18 pounds, with consistent action throughout the 5-hour adventure. The clear mountain waters and varied depth ranges create perfect habitat for multiple bass species, ensuring exciting fishing regardless of conditions.

Our approach combines traditional techniques with modern electronics to locate active fish. From deep-water jigging to shallow-water casting, Captain Brad adjusts tactics based on seasonal patterns and daily conditions. The boat is equipped with quality rods, reels, and a full selection of proven lures. Whether you're a beginner learning the basics or an experienced angler seeking new techniques, this trip delivers both education and excitement on one of Georgia's premier fishing destinations.

Local Species Insights: Largemouth Black Bass

Largemouth black bass thrive in Lake Lanier's diverse habitat, from shallow coves with standing timber to deep main-lake points and creek channels. These aggressive predators respond well to both live bait and artificial lures, making them perfect targets for guided trips. March warming trends trigger increased feeding activity as bass prepare for their spring spawn, positioning them in predictable locations that Captain Brad knows intimately. The lake's clear water requires finesse presentations, but the payoff comes in the form of healthy, hard-fighting bass that provide memorable photo opportunities and excellent table fare for those who choose to keep their catch.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Your Lake Lanier bass fishing adventure includes a fully equipped bass boat with comfortable seating for up to 6 anglers. Captain Brad provides all necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. We recommend bringing sunscreen, snacks, and beverages for the 5-hour trip. The boat features modern electronics for fish finding and safety equipment meeting all Coast Guard requirements. Early morning departures maximize fishing success, taking advantage of prime feeding periods when bass are most active. Dress in layers for changing conditions, and don't forget your camera to capture those trophy moments on beautiful Lake Lanier.