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Family-Friendly Fishing Trips in Beautiful Arkansas Lakes

Looking for an experienced and family-friendly fishing trip operator in Arkansas? Look no further than JL Guide Service. With their expertise, they offer unforgettable fishing experiences on the picturesque Lake Ouachita or Lake Greeson.

Whether you prefer a half-day or a full-day trip, JL Guide Service has got you covered. Half-day trips typically last for 5 hours, while full-day trips provide 8 hours of fishing excitement, including fish cleaning. Specializing in Bass, Crappie, and Bream, with seasonal availability of Walleye, JL Guide Service does not target Stripers.

Your adventure will take place aboard a 20 ft Basscat boat powered by a 250 HP Mercury Optimax engine. This boat can easily be trailered, ensuring you reach the most convenient and fish-friendly locations. With room for up to two guests, JL Guide Service encourages children to join in on the fun.

To make your trip hassle-free, all fishing equipment including rods, reels, line, and lures, will be provided. Live bait, if used, is also included free of charge. And when you're done fishing, JL Guide Service offers complimentary fish cleaning and bagging at the dock so you can savor the deliciousness of your very own freshly-caught fish.

How to get there?

Available fish species

Largemouth Bass
Crappie
Walleye

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well

Fihing Techniques

FAQs

What are the trip rates for JL Guide Service?

JL Guide Service provides the following trip options to customers:

  • Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours): $400 per group
  • Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours): $400 per group
  • 3/4 Day Trip (6 hours): $500 per group
  • Full Day Trip (8 hours): $600 per group

Which amenities are available onboard with JL Guide Service?

When making a reservation with JL Guide Service, you can anticipate the following amenities during your trip:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well

What's included in the trip price with JL Guide Service?

Trips booked with JL Guide Service include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks

What types of fishing does JL Guide Service offer?

JL Guide Service provides the following type of fishing:

  • Lake Fishing (Lake Ouachita and Lake Greeson)

What fishing techniques does JL Guide Service offer?

JL Guide Service offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Spinning

Which fish species can I catch with JL Guide Service?

Top targeted fish species with JL Guide Service include:

  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Crappie
  • Walleye