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We hand pick our Damn Good Guides, and our network spans across North America and beyond.
“Our Damn Good Guides go above and beyond, and we've handpicked every single one. We're passionate about the outdoors and look forward to getting you out on the trip of a lifetime, every time.”
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Spotted Bass Fishing Guides
Lake Lanier Stripers & Spots
Clear Lake Ultimate Bass Fishing
Fishing On Lake Shasta
Lake Hartwell Spots & Stripers
Bass Fishing Table Rock Lake
Bull Shoals - Bass & Walleye
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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip
What are the best spotted bass fishing trips?
The best spotted bass fishing trips are:
- Elite Striper Sportsfishing guided by Nick S.
- Badock’s Fishing Guide Service guided by Bryan B.
- Tc's Fishing Adventures guided by Theodore P.
- Diamond Dogs Sportfishing guided by Alberto S.
- JGF Guide Service guided by Joe G.
Why should I book a spotted bass fishing trip with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 51 spotted bass trips, and the most popular trips are Table Rock Bass Fishing guided by Robbie, 4- 6 Hours -Table Rock Lake guided by Bryan, and Guntersville Lake Bass Fishing guided by Dave.
Our guides are rated a 4.96 out of 5 based on 8987 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.
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 spotted bass guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly spotted bass guides.
What types of spotted bass fishing trips are common?
Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing for spotted bass as well as river fishing, inshore fishing, and nearshore fishing.
The most common fishing techniques are artificial lure fishing, light tackle fishing, and jigging but live bait fishing and topwater fishing are popular as well.
How much does a spotted bass fishing trip cost?
Prices for spotted bass can range anywhere from about $413 to $1,550, but the average price for a half day trip for spotted bass is $693. The average price for a full day trip for spotted bass is $1,105.
Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?
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.
What month is best for spotted bass fishing?
The most popular season for spotted bass fishing is summer, and most anglers book their trips 13 days in advance.
Do I need a fishing license for spotted bass and what are the bag limits for spotted bass?
See here for more information on spotted bass fishing licenses, spotted bass bag limits, and fishing season regulations for spotted bass. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant spotted bass rules and regulations.
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Other Fishing Species
- Alligator Gar
- Barracuda
- Blue Catfish
- Bluegill
- Bonefish
- Bowfin
- Bream
- Brown Trout
- Bullhead Catfish
- Calico Bass
- California Corbina
- Carp
- Channel Catfish
- Crappie
- Flathead Catfish
- Freshwater Drum
- Garfish
- Guadalupe Bass
- Halibut
- Hybrid Striped Bass
- Largemouth Bass
- Leopard Shark
- Pacific Mackerel
- Paddlefish
- Perch
- Rainbow Trout
- Rockfish
- Smallmouth Bass
- Smallmouth Buffalo
- Striped Bass
- Walleye
- White Bass
- Yellowtail Amberjack
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- Hartwell, GA
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- Leander, TX
- Los Mochis, Mexico
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- Mount Ida, AR
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- Oakwood, GA
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- San Diego, CA
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- Sardis, MS
- Scottsboro, AL
- Stokesdale, NC
- Table Rock, MO
- Voss, TX
