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Experience Top Guide for Yellow Perch and Walleye with Captain Perch - Day Five Sportfishing Charters

Day Five Sportfishing Charters is a renowned guide for Yellow Perch and Walleye on lakes Erie and Ontario. Captain Brent Snyder, known as "Captain Perch", guarantees a memorable day of fishing and a bountiful catch. Departing from Buffalo, New York, the crew will take you to exceptional fishing spots, including the lakes, Niagara River, and reefs and flats in the area. Join Captain Brent for an unforgettable fishing adventure!

Your fishing experience will take place on a 27’ Hewescraft aluminum fishing boat equipped with 300 HP Suzuki engines and top-notch navigation electronics. The boat can accommodate up to 6 anglers and offers amenities such as a semi-private toilet, air-conditioning, wireless trolling motor, and 2 ice boxes. Fishing gear includes outriggers, downriggers, and a livewell. A first mate will also accompany your trip.

The target species include Brown, Lake, and Rainbow Trout, Walleye, Muskellunge, Yellow Perch, and Smallmouth Bass. Various fishing techniques such as light and heavy tackle bottom fishing, jigging, and drift fishing will be employed. You will have the option to keep the fish you catch. The crew takes pleasure in teaching young anglers and encourages you to bring your kids along.

Captain Brent provides all fishing gear, live bait, lures, water, snacks, and lunch. Catch cleaning services are available at a small extra cost. The only items you need to bring are fishing licenses, a camera, appropriate clothing for the weather, comfortable shoes, and a positive attitude.

Join Day Five Sportfishing Charters for a fantastic fishing experience filled with excitement and enjoyment!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Smallmouth Bass
Brown Trout
Lake Trout
Muskellunge (Musky)
Yellow Perch
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Chinook Salmon
Coho Salmon
Walleye

Amenities

Toilet A semi-private head for your convenience
Air Conditioning For total climate control
GPS With pin-point accuracy to your sports
Fishfinder The most advanced color 3D with Active Target
Live Bait Well To keep your bait fresh
Wireless Trolling Motor The unit is self-deploying to keep you on the fish
Outriggers So you can cover more water to improve chances
Ice Box 2 on board, one for your catch full of ice
Radar The most state-of-art for safety

FAQs

What are the trip rates for Day Five Sportfishing Charters?

Day Five Sportfishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:

  • $175 per person - 6-Hour Fall Musky Trip (Nov-Dec): Duration of 6 hours
  • $400 per group - 4-Hour Perch Trip: Duration of 4 hours
  • $400 per group, additional $150 per person after 4 guests - 4-Hour Walleye Trip (MAX 4): Duration of 4 hours
  • $600 per group - 6-Hour Perch Trip: Duration of 6 hours
  • $600 per group, additional $150 per person after 1 guest - 6-Hour Walleye Trip (MAX 4): Duration of 6 hours
  • $800 per group, additional $150 per person after 4 guests - 8-Hour Niagara Drift Trip (MAX 4): Duration of 6 hours
  • $800 per group - 8-Hour Perch Trip: Duration of 8 hours
  • $800 per group, additional $150 per person after 4 guests - 8-Hour Walleye Trip (MAX 4): Duration of 8 hours
  • $900 per group, additional $150 per person after 4 guests - 8-Hour Multi-species Trip: Duration of 8 hours

Which amenities are available onboard with Day Five Sportfishing Charters?

When you book a trip with Day Five Sportfishing Charters, you can enjoy the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet: A semi-private head for your convenience
  • Air Conditioning: For total climate control
  • GPS: With pin-point accuracy to your sports
  • Fishfinder: The most advanced color 3D with Active Target
  • Live Bait Well: To keep your bait fresh
  • Wireless Trolling Motor: The unit is self-deploying to keep you on the fish
  • Outriggers: So you can cover more water to improve chances
  • Ice Box: 2 on board, one for your catch full of ice
  • Radar: The most state-of-the-art for safety

What's included in the trip price with Day Five Sportfishing Charters?

Trips booked with Day Five Sportfishing Charters include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle (The crew matches the equipment to your trip)
  • Live Bait (Caught the morning of the trip or the night before)
  • Lures (hundreds to choose from as the bite changes)
  • Snacks (Different packages available, feel free to ask)
  • Drinks (Water provided)
  • First Mate (20% gratuity is customary)
  • Fishing License (you can buy online from the NYS DEC SITE - it's a requirement)
  • Lunch (Different packages available, ask when booking)

What types of fishing does Day Five Sportfishing Charters offer?

Day Five Sportfishing Charters offers a variety of fishing experiences, including:

  • River Fishing: This includes both the upper and lower Niagara River.
  • Lake Fishing: Enjoy fishing in the eastern part of Lake Erie.
  • Inshore Fishing: Experience the thrill of fishing in Lake Erie.
  • Nearshore Fishing: Stay closer to the shoreline and enjoy fishing in Lake Erie.
  • Offshore Fishing: Venture out into the deeper waters of Lake Erie for a rewarding fishing trip.
  • Reef Fishing: Discover special fishing spots that only we know about.
  • Flats Fishing: Target schooling perch and bass in the flats.

What fishing techniques does Day Five Sportfishing Charters offer?

Day Five Sportfishing Charters offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle (Perch and Bass)
  • Heavy Tackle (musky)
  • Bottom Fishing (perch and walleye)
  • Trolling (Both rods in holder or you hold them)
  • Jigging (Most of Perch and Spring Walleye)
  • Drift Fishing (The famous Niagara Bar for big Trout)

Which fish species can I catch with Day Five Sportfishing Charters?

Top targeted fish species with Day Five Sportfishing Charters include:

  • Bass (Smallmouth)
  • Brown Trout
  • Lake Trout
  • Muskellunge (Musky)
  • Perch (Yellow)
  • Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
  • Salmon (Chinook)
  • Salmon (Coho)
  • Walleye