Lake Trout Fishing Charter in Burlington with Sure Strike Charters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; participants should be able to handle some standing and light physical activity.
Overview
Discover the thrill of lake trout fishing on Lake Champlain with Sure Strike Charters. Expert captains guide you through a memorable private charter in Burlington, Vermont.
Lake Trout Fishing Charter in Burlington with Sure Strike Charters
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Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather on the lake can change quickly, so wear layered clothing to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Reflection off the water increases UV exposure, so protect your skin and eyes during fishing trips.
Stay hydrated
Bring plenty of water, especially in summer, to stay hydrated during long hours on the boat.
Listen to your guide
Follow the captain’s instructions closely for safety and to improve your chances of a great catch.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles can often be spotted soaring above the lake.
- Common loons frequent Lake Champlain and provide distinctive calls during the trip.
History
Lake Champlain played a key role in early American history, including battles in the Revolutionary and War of 1812 periods.
Conservation
Sure Strike Charters promotes catch-and-release practices to support sustainable fish populations and protects the lake’s fragile ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water surface, improving visibility and protecting your eyes.
summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and warm in case of sudden rain or lake spray.
spring specific
Fishing gloves
Protects hands when handling fish and equipment, especially during cooler months.
fall specific
Non-slip shoes
Essential for safety while moving around the wet boat deck.