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You're in good hands

Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

About Your Trip

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

About Your Trip

Join Dylan, a seasoned pro bass fisherman with an impressive track record, for an unforgettable fishing trip on some of Arkansas' premier lakes! With 110 total events fished, 15 top-10 finishes, and two TITLE appearances under his belt, Dylan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Now, when he's not competing at the highest levels, he’s dedicated to offering top-notch guided fishing trips on the scenic waters of Lake Ouachita, Lake Hamilton, and Lake DeGray. Whether you're after the fight of a bass or looking to reel in bluegill, Dylan has the skills and local knowledge to make your trip a success.

On your trip, you can target either bluegill or bass—the choice is yours. Dylan’s deep understanding of these lakes and the seasonal patterns of the fish will put you in the right spot to land your dream catch. Whether you're an experienced angler or a complete novice, you'll benefit from Dylan's hands-on guidance and tailored approach to fishing. He’ll make sure you have everything you need for a great day on the water.

Rods, reels, and tackle are all provided, but if you have your own gear and feel more comfortable using it, feel free to bring it along! Dylan understands that every angler has their own preferences, and he's happy to accommodate to make sure you’re fishing with confidence. His goal is simple: to give you the best possible experience, no matter your skill level.

Fishing with Dylan isn't just about catching fish—it's about learning from a true professional, having a great time, and creating lasting memories. Whether you're looking to hone your bass fishing skills or enjoy a relaxing day targeting bluegill, Dylan will make sure your trip is fun, safe, and successful.

Get ready to explore some of Arkansas’ most beautiful lakes with one of the best in the business. With Dylan’s expertise and friendly guidance, you’ll be reeling in fish and having a blast in no time. Book your trip today and get ready for an action-packed adventure with a pro!

Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Weather

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

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 not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	4 hours	6 hours	8 hours
1 Person	$450.00	$550.00	$650.00
2 People	$450.00	$550.00	$650.00
3 People	$500.00	$600.00	$700.00

Pay $100 as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

About Your Guide

Dylan H.

Independent Guide

About Your Guide

Dylan H.

Independent Guide

f you're looking for a serious day on the water with a top-tier angler, Dylan is your guy. Based in Pearcy, Arkansas, Dylan is a full-time tournament pro with over $500,000 in career earnings and 18+ Top-10 finishes on the national stage, including the MLF Bass Pro Tour and Pro Circuit.

When he's not traveling the country competing, Dylan guides on Lake Ouachita, Lake Hamilton, and Lake DeGray—his home waters. Whether you’re prepping for a tournament or just want to learn from one of the best, Dylan brings pro-level skill, deep local knowledge, and a competitive edge to every trip.

Perfect for anglers of all experience levels, Dylan’s trips are hands-on, educational, and always geared toward finding fish and having fun. You’ll leave with new skills, a few stories, and maybe even your personal best.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Hot Springs, Arkansas

Areas Fished

About Your Boat

Boat photo for Pro Bass: Arkansas' Top Lakes

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Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Nitro
Boat Length: 21'
Boat Restroom: No

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Nitro
Boat Length: 21'
Boat Restroom: No
Engine Manufacturer: Mercury
Total Horsepower: 250
Number of Engines: 1

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Weather

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

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 not suited for small children.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Flexible Cancelation

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.

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).
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Techniques

Everything Else to Know

All rods, reels, and tackle are included, but we also recommend bringing sunglasses, sunscreen, weather-appropriate clothing, and any gear of your own you want to use on the 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%).

The deposit for this trip is non-refundable except for weather-related cancellations. 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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Captain Experiences is home to thousands of quality, vetted fishing, hunting, and other outdoor sports guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code 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 event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.

Pro Bass: Arkansas' Top Lakes

About Your Trip

About Your Trip

Pricing Matrix

About Your Guide

About Your Guide

Start Location & Lodging Options

About Your Boat

About Your Boat

Trip Details & Amenities

Target Species

Techniques

Everything Else to Know

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