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I’d Rather Be Striper Fishing: Guided Trips on Lake Lanier

I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing operates guided fishing trips on Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia. Our experienced captain has devoted his entire life to fishing and is eager to share his knowledge and passion with you. Come aboard our 23' Sportsman center console boat equipped with a 250 HP Yamaha engine and advanced navigation technology. With a capacity for up to 6 guests, our boat features convenient amenities such as a small portable toilet, wireless trolling motor, livewell, and ice-box.

While our main target is Striped Bass, you can also expect to catch other species including Spotted Bass, Catfish, Walleye, Gar, Crappie, and White and Hybrid Bass. We use a combination of live and artificial bait, employing trolling, spinning, and jigging techniques using light tackle. Night fishing for Catfish and Striper is also available. For those seeking trophy fish, we can arrange trips to lakes Nottley, Carters, and Russell upon request.

All necessary equipment, tackle, and bait are provided. Please bring your own snacks, drinks, suntan lotion, and sunglasses, and dress appropriately. The boat is equipped with a cooler stocked with ice. Don't forget to obtain a valid GA fishing license before joining us.

Book now and treat yourself to an unforgettable fishing experience in the beautiful waters of Georgia!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Alligator Gar
Spotted Bass
Striped Bass
White Bass
Catfish
Hybrid Striped Bass
Walleye

Amenities

Toilet Small
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Wireless Trolling Motor
Ice Box
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing?

I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing offers a range of fishing trips to customers:

  • 4-Hour Morning Trip: $450 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests
  • 4-Hour Afternoon Trip: $475 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests
  • Friday Evening Lanier Trip: $475 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests
  • 5-Hour Afternoon Lanier Trip: $500 for the group + $50 per person after 3 guests
  • 5-Hour Lanier Morning Trip: $500 for the group + $50 per person after 3 guests
  • 6-Hour Trip - Lake Lanier: $550 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests
  • 6-Hour Trip - Lake Lanier (AM): $550 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests
  • 8-Hour Trip - Lake Lanier: $650 for the group + $50 per person after 2 guests

Which amenities are available onboard with I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing?

When you book a trip with I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet Small
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing?

Trips booked with I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing include the following:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures

What types of fishing does I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing offer?

I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing provides the following types of fishing experiences:

  • River Fishing
  • Lake Fishing

What fishing techniques does I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing offer?

I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing specializes in the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging

Which fish species can I catch with I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing?

I'd Rather Be Striper Fishing specializes in targeting various fish species, including:

  • Alligator Gar
  • Bass (Spotted)
  • Bass (Striped)
  • Bass (White)
  • Catfish
  • Hybrid Striped Bass
  • Walleye