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About Your Trip

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

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

About Your Trip

Get ready to experience the ultimate fishing adventure on beautiful Percy Priest Lake with Captain Brian and his team of elite guides—Nashville’s top-rated fishing charter! Whether you’re an experienced angler chasing trophies or a first-timer looking for a thrilling day on the water, Captain Brian and his crew are dedicated to making your trip both exciting and successful. Known for its incredible Hybrid and Striped Bass fishery, Percy Priest Lake offers an exhilarating opportunity to reel in some of the hardest-fighting fish around, and this team knows exactly how to put you on them.

Captain Brian and his guides are out on the water daily, fine-tuning their techniques and tracking fish to guarantee an action-packed day. From live bait fishing and vertical jigging to trolling with planer boards and artificial lures, you’ll have the chance to try a variety of methods tailored to maximize your catch. These seasoned pros adapt their approach to the season’s nuances with precision, ensuring you’re in the right spot at the right time. Whether you’re fighting a massive Striper or filling the cooler with feisty Hybrids, this trip is all about creating unforgettable memories while learning tips and tricks from the best on the lake.

No group is too big for Captain Brian—his flexible setup ensures everyone gets in on the fun! For every six anglers, an additional boat is added to keep the excitement going and give everyone the best chance to hook into fish. It’s the perfect option for family outings, corporate team-building events, or a fun day with friends.

You’ll fish aboard state-of-the-art boats outfitted with top-tier equipment to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Each vessel features cutting-edge GPS and fishfinders to locate the best fishing spots, live bait wells to keep bait fresh and lively, and wireless trolling motors for precision fishing. Captain Brian provides high-quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait, so you don’t need to worry about bringing gear. Depending on the time of your trip, catching live bait might even be part of the adventure!

Captain Brian offers both morning and afternoon trips, so you can choose the perfect time to hit the water. Whether you’re watching the sunrise light up the lake or chasing fish in the afternoon sun, your trip will be packed with action and fun.

What should you bring? Just pack weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and your favorite snacks and drinks—Captain Brian will take care of everything else. With his wealth of knowledge and commitment to making every trip exceptional, you’ll leave with more than just fish—you’ll take home stories, skills, and memories to last a lifetime.

There’s no better way to experience Nashville’s rich fishing culture than with Captain Brian and his crew. Combining family-friendly fun, expert guidance, and cutting-edge techniques, this is your go-to fishing charter for Hybrid and Striper Bass on Percy Priest Lake. Book your trip today and get ready to create unforgettable memories on the water!

Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 7 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.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	5 hours
1 Person	$450.00
2 People	$450.00
3 People	$450.00
4 People	$450.00
5 People	$550.00
6 People	$650.00
7 People (two boats)	$900.00
8 People (two boats)	$900.00
9 People (two boats)	$1,100.00
10 People (two boats)	$1,100.00
11 People (two boats)	$1,300.00
12 People (two boats)	$1,300.00

Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

About Your Guide

Brian H.

Independent Guide

About Your Guide

Brian H.

Independent Guide

Captain Brian and his expert team of guides deliver unforgettable fishing adventures throughout Middle Tennessee. From the Cumberland River to Percy Priest Lake, Center Hill, Tims Ford, and the Caney Fork, they know every corner of the region’s best waters and are ready to put you on fish.

Specializing in Walleye, Bass, Crappie, Catfish, and Stripers, their trips cater to all skill levels—from beginners and families to serious anglers. Whether you're jigging for Crappie or chasing trophy Stripers, they’ll match the right techniques to the conditions and your goals.

Brian is joined by a top-notch crew:

- Brian S., with decades of experience from Alaska to California, is a decorated tournament angler and seasoned multi-species expert.
- Josh, an Indiana-born Bass and Catfish angler, brings unmatched enthusiasm and is always eager to share his knowledge.
- Captain Jeremiah, a Nashville native and crappie specialist, knows Percy Priest like the back of his hand.

From high-quality gear to flexible trip options, this team puts safety, fun, and fish first. Whether it’s a half-day with the kids or a full-day chasing trophies, Brian and his crew are ready to give you a memorable day on the water in the heart of Tennessee.

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Nashville, Tennessee

Areas Fished

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Pathfinder 2200
Year Built: 2010
Boat Length: 22'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Pathfinder 2200
Year Built: 2010
Boat Length: 22'
Boat Restroom: No
Engine Manufacturer: Yamaha
Total Horsepower: 250
Number of Engines: 1
Additional Amenities: GPS, Fishfinder, Live Bait Well, Wireless Trolling Motor

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Live Bait

Live bait is included for this trip.

Weather

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

Kid Friendly

This trip can cater to small children.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled up to 7 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.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

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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%).

Cancel for free up to 7 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 7 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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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.