Do I need prior fishing experience to book this trip?

No, the guided experience is suitable for all skill levels, including beginners.

What is the best time of day to fish on Cascade Lake?

Early morning and late afternoon are usually the most productive times for perch fishing.

Can children participate in this fishing trip?

Yes, children are welcome and the trip is family-friendly, with appropriate gear provided.

Is fishing equipment provided or should I bring my own?

Deadwood Outfitters provides all necessary fishing equipment, but you are welcome to bring your own gear if preferred.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Trips may be rescheduled or canceled for safety reasons in case of severe weather conditions.

Are there restroom facilities available during the trip?

Restrooms are available at the launch site, but not on the boat.

Open Water Perch Fishing on Cascade Lake, Idaho

Open Water Perch Fishing on Cascade Lake with Bill Lavin offers anglers an exceptional opportunity to catch jumbo perch in one of Idaho’s most scenic freshwater destinations. This private guided experience by Deadwood Outfitters is perfect for all skill levels, whether you’re a seasoned pro or trying your hand at perch fishing for the first time. Spend a relaxing day on the water, soaking in the beautiful Cascade Lake surroundings while receiving expert guidance from Bill Lavin, whose deep knowledge of the lake ensures productive fishing. The setup comfortably accommodates up to four anglers, making it ideal for families or small groups seeking a peaceful outdoor adventure. Cascade Lake’s crystal-clear waters and abundant fish population create an inviting environment for both casual fishing and serious anglers. Beyond fishing, the experience offers a genuine connection with Idaho’s natural landscape, with opportunities to spot local wildlife and enjoy the tranquility of the lake. Whether you’re casting lines from a boat or learning about perch behavior and techniques, this trip provides lasting memories and a refreshing break from everyday life. Book your spot to catch some of the best jumbo perch Cascade Lake has to offer.

About Deadwood Outfitters

Deadwood Outfitters operates on Lake Cascade in Idaho and specializes in guided fishing, ice fishing, rustic cabin rentals, horseback trail rides, and custom trips. Guided Fishing on Cascade Lake with Matt Gordon focuses on jumbo yellow perch and accommodates all skill levels, providing instruction and local expertise. Ice Fishing on Lake Cascade includes guides and necessary gear for safe, productive days on the ice.

Lodging options include The Lion Shack, The Bear Den, The Elk Cabin, The Cow Camp cabin, and access to a central lodge. The Cow Camp cabin features modern amenities such as running water and a private bathroom; other cabins offer rustic charm without running water while still providing access to lodge amenities like WiFi, a wood-fired hot tub, a warm lounge area, wood stoves, and a kitchen. Horseback options include two-hour and half-day licensed trail rides across meadows, rivers, and mountain scenery, with horses suited for varying rider experience. Custom Planned Trips are available for groups seeking tailored itineraries for family getaways, corporate retreats, or special events. Deadwood Outfitters emphasizes safety and local knowledge through experienced, licensed trail guides and established fishing guides. The business connects visitors to Idaho wilderness while offering comfortable basecamp amenities at the lodge. Booking information and availability are handled directly; potential guests are encouraged to contact Deadwood Outfitters to plan dates, ask about gear and lodging details, and arrange guided experiences on Lake Cascade. Photography opportunities, wildlife viewing, and seasonal specials add extra value to every booked outdoor experience as available.