Lake Havasu Fishing Charters with Big Sky Fishing Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond standing or sitting for cast-and-wait style fishing
Overview
Spend a full day on Lake Havasu with Big Sky Fishing Charters targeting stripers, bass, sunfish, and catfish. This guided trip equips all skill levels with expert knowledge and gear for an action-packed fishing adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Fishing License
All anglers must have a valid fishing license before boarding; it isn’t included but is required by law.
Sun Protection is Key
Lake Havasu’s desert sun can be intense; pack sunscreen, a wide-brim hat, and polarized sunglasses.
Stay Hydrated
Despite onboard bottled water, bring extra fluids to avoid dehydration during long hours on the lake.
Dress in Layers
Morning and evening temperatures can drop; layering allows comfortable adjustment throughout the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle sightings near cliffs and open water
- Great blue herons stalking fish from the shoreline
History
Lake Havasu was formed alongside the Colorado River in the 1930s, later becoming a popular recreation spot famous for relocating the London Bridge in the 1970s.
Conservation
Efforts focus on balancing recreation with protecting native fish populations and shoreline habitats, including catch-and-release practices and pollution controls.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on water, helping spot fish and protecting your eyes.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense UV rays during extended hours outdoors.
spring|summer|fall specific
Lightweight Layered Clothing
Adapts to changing temperatures on the water throughout the day.
fall|winter|spring specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Ensures constant hydration beyond provided bottled water.
all specific