Damn Good River Fishing Guides In Pickwick Lake

The best river fishing trips in Pickwick Lake are:

• SouthernCats Guide Service

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 1 river trip in Pickwick Lake: Tennessee River Catfishing guided by Mike.

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.

Looking for kid friendly river guides / fishing lessons in Pickwick Lake? Check out our beginner and family friendly river guides in Pickwick Lake.

The most commonly sought after species for river fishing are: 1. blue catfish, 2. channel catfish, 3. flathead catfish, 4. largemouth bass, and 5. smallmouth bass.

The most common fishing techniques in Pickwick Lake are bottom fishing, cut bait fishing, and drift fishing but light tackle fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

Prices for river fishing in Pickwick Lake can range anywhere from about $560 to $1,300, but the average price for a half day trip for river fishing in Pickwick Lake is $788. The average price for a full day trip for river fishing in Pickwick Lake is $1,050.

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 river fishing in Pickwick Lake is summer, and most anglers book their trips 0 days in advance.

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