Damn Good Saint Charles Fishing Guides

The best fishing trips in Saint Charles are:

• STC Fishing

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 3 trips in Saint Charles, and the most popular trips in the area are Crappie fishing on Mark Twain Lake guided by Kenneth, Catfishing on the Mississippi guided by Kenneth, and Catfishing on Mark Twain Lake guided by Kenneth.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

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Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing in Saint Charles as well as river fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Saint Charles are: 1. blue catfish, 2. crappie, 3. channel catfish, and 4. flathead catfish.

The most common fishing techniques in Saint Charles are cut bait fishing, artificial lure fishing, and live bait fishing.

Prices in Saint Charles can range anywhere from about $400 to $400, but the average price for a full day trip in Saint Charles is $400.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season for fishing in Saint Charles is summer, and most anglers book their trips 0 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Saint Charles, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Saint Charles. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Saint Charles.