Spider Rig Fishing - 4 Hour

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NEW Harrison, TN 1 - 2 People 4 Hours From $190 Trip #5453
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About Your Trip

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

This very personalized trip (2 person limit) will introduce you to the technique of spider-rig fishing for crappie which is especially effective during their pre-spawn and post-spawn migrations. Basically, you will be manning 6-8 poles with double jigs from the bow as the boat is slowly moved forward. This is a particularly efficient way to target suspended crappie along creek channel flats studded with brush and stumps. This shorter trip gets you back to the...

About Your Trip

This very personalized trip (2 person limit) will introduce you to the technique of spider-rig fishing for crappie which is especially effective during their pre-spawn and post-spawn migrations. Basically, you will be manning 6-8 poles with double jigs from the bow as the boat is slowly moved forward. This is a particularly efficient way to target suspended crappie along creek channel flats studded with brush and stumps.
This shorter trip gets you back to the dock early enough to enjoy some of the other sights around Chattanooga.
Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Gregory S.

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Instructional
Quality
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Laid-back
Talkative
Beginner Oriented
USCG-licensed Captain Greg has studied and fished Earth's lakes, rivers, and oceans for most of his life. In addition to being an avid fisherman, he holds a PhD in Biology and has published numerous scientific reports on a variety of fishery topics. Moreover, as a testament to his fishing prowess, he has won numerous fishing tournaments through the years! Captain Greg has lived and fished in Panama, Hawaii, Bahrain, Bahamas, Florida and Tennessee. Greg's specialty...

About Your Guide

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Gregory S.

Independent Guide
USCG-licensed Captain Greg has studied and fished Earth's lakes, rivers, and oceans for most of his life. In addition to being an avid fisherman, he holds a PhD in Biology and has published numerous scientific reports on a variety of fishery topics. Moreover, as a testament to his fishing prowess, he has won numerous fishing tournaments through the years!

Captain Greg has lived and fished in Panama, Hawaii, Bahrain, Bahamas, Florida and Tennessee. Greg's specialty over the past several years here in Tennessee has been spider-rigging and trolling for white and black crappie. It's a great method for selectively putting lots of trophy fish onboard. So come and experience your personal adventure on beautiful Lake Chickamauga near Chattanooga, Tennessee!!
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
380 pound goliath grouper
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Grilled wahoo

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
380 pound goliath grouper
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Grilled wahoo
How did you get started guiding?
My love of fishing and the desire to share my experiences with others.
What makes you different from other guides?
Practical fishing and research experience
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Start Location & Lodging Options

Harrison, Tennessee
Areas Fished
  • Chickamauga Lake

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Spider Rig Fishing - 4 hour
Boat photo for Spider Rig Fishing - 4 hour
Boat photo for Spider Rig Fishing - 4 hour
Boat photo for Spider Rig Fishing - 4 hour
Boat photo for Spider Rig Fishing - 4 hour
Boat photo for Spider Rig Fishing - 4 hour
Boat Type
Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Tracker
Year Built
2022
Boat Length
17'

About Your Boat

Boat Type
Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer
Tracker
Year Built
2022
Boat Length
17'
Engine Manufacturer
Tohatsu
Total Horsepower
30
Number of Engines
1
Additional Amenities
Livewell, dual fishfinders. MegaLive, spider rig rod holders, trolling motor with spot-lock.
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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

Live bait is not used on this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

Color-coded seasonality below is based on .
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  • Get it while it's HOT!
  • This species is in play.
  • You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
  • Couldn't tell ya! (no data)

Techniques

  • Trolling

Everything Else to Know

All bait and tackle is supplied. All you need to do is purchase a TN fishing license valid for the day of your trip.
You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.
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%).
Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 14 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.
In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

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