Big Bear Charter Fishing

Outfitter · Big Bear Lake, California

Big Bear Charter Fishing is a guide outfitter based in Big Bear Lake, California, running stillwater trips for trout, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, and crappie on Big Bear Lake and Metcalf Bay. Season runs apr to Oct. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Out of Holloways Marina on Big Bear Lake, this charter runs pontoon trolling trips in Metcalf Bay for trout, with the occasional smallmouth, largemouth, or crappie coming to the net. Private trips run spring through fall.

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Tripsstillwater
SeasonApr to Oct
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What waters does Big Bear Charter Fishing fish?

Big Bear Charter Fishing guides Big Bear Lake and Metcalf Bay, out of Big Bear Lake, California. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with Big Bear Charter Fishing?

On Big Bear Charter Fishing's trips you're targeting trout, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, and crappie. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does Big Bear Charter Fishing run?

Big Bear Charter Fishing runs stillwater trips on Big Bear Lake and Metcalf Bay. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

When is the fishing season with Big Bear Charter Fishing?

Big Bear Charter Fishing's guided season runs apr to Oct. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in California?

Yes: everyone fishing California waters needs a valid California fishing license. You buy your own; get it from California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Big Bear Charter Fishing can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Big Bear Charter Fishing?

You book directly with Big Bear Charter Fishing: through their website at bigbearcharterfishing.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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