Starting at $225 | 8 Hour | Lake, River | 3 People | Trip #3863
About Your Trip
Are you ready for the fishing adventure of a lifetime? Get out there with Captain Rick and bag some monster trophy fish on this epic drift trip! The aptly-named Salmon River is the perfect place to catch massive Salmonids, including trophy Coho, Kings, and more!
With 41 years of experience
... Read More and a deep knowledge of the local waterways, Captain Rick is the perfect guide to help you land the catch of a lifetime. On your fishing adventure, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Salmon River on a fully rigged driftboat—a perfect way hook the fish of a lifetime!
On this trip, there are a wide range of techniques open to you. All have the potential to bring in a big fish, and with Captain Rick's expertise, you'll be able to fine-tune your skills while you're on the river. Pick between fly-fishing, noodle-rod fishing, plug fishing, or float fishing!
You'll be aboard Rick's 2002 18' Custom Fish-Rite Drift Boat, which is fully equipped with three heaters for those cold days, plus a propane grill for your convenience so you can have a hot shore lunch! This boat is one of only a few on the river today of this size, and she's made for your comfort and with safety in mind!
Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice looking to try your hand at fishing, Captain Rick's charter trips are suitable for all skill levels. Join Captain Rick on the water for an unforgettable fishing experience!
About Your Boat
Boat Type
Drift Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Custom
Year Built
2002
Boat Length
18
Engine Manufacturer
Minnkota
Total Horsepower
55
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
Fully equipped with 3 heaters for those cold days and a new propane grill for your convenience and includes all Gear, gadgets and safety equipment! This boat is one of only a few on the river today of this size and its made for your comfort and safety in mind!
About Your Guide
Captain Rick has been fishing Lake Ontario for over 37 years, and licensed for 13. He has been a forerunner in testing many of the fishing techniques and products used on the "Big Lake" today, and has written about his techniques and gear extensively.
In 1992, he was inducted into
... Read More the New York Sportsman's Hall of Fame for his work hosting a national outdoor TV show, "Northeast Great Outdoors", which was seen on the Fox Network, MSG Network, The Outdoor Channel and the OLN Network. He is also a published outdoor writer with writings in the Catch of the North magazine and the Lake Ontario Outdoors magazine!
Rick has a long-standing love for fishing Lake Ontario and takes his passion for fishing to the next level. This heart-felt passion for fishing the "Big Lake" is what drives him to be so successful at it. Being one of the younger charter aptains working today, he still commands respect from his fellow colleagues as a truly gifted Salmon and Trout fisherman.
He takes pride in the work he does on and off his boat. With adults, and even with the young fishermen of the future by giving back to the community by promoting education about fishing in the form of free seminars and special events that Rick puts on throughout the community. Book a charter with him and see what fishing Lake Ontario is all about!
Start Location
56 Mexico Point Drive West, Mexico, NY 13114, United States
| Bodies of water fished: Salmon River
Amenities and Information
Water Type
River, Lake
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Tackle
All rods, reels, and tackle are included.
Beer
Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.
Live Bait
Yes, Included
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Bring all snacks and beverages in unbreakable containers. Sunglasses, rainwear, hat, and sun tan lotion or sunscreen. Rain gear just in case. Camera. A large cooler to transport your catch. Seasonal clothing (much more than you think). Rods, reels & tackle included.
This trip is managed by an outfitter. Rick will be your point of contact and you will go out with one of their guides.
Payment & Tipping
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).
Pricing & Availability
To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.
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Reviews
Hannah F.
Fishing
My and my family had such a great time with Rick he is such a great captain I recommend him for anyone who wants to have a great time on the water he did everything he could to Make sure we got fish!!!
Hannah F.
Fishing
My and my family had such a great time with Rick he is such a great captain I recommend him for anyone who wants to have a great time on the water he did everything he could to Make sure we got fish!!!
Adam D.
Fishing
Great guys... very knowledgeable
Chris C.
Fishing
Great time! Knows where all the fish are and what they are biting on!
First Time Booking with Us?
Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.
We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!
