Expert Fishing Charters with Big Bite Charters - Lake Lanier
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility and be comfortable standing or sitting for several hours on a boat.
Overview
Experience an expert-guided private fishing charter on Lake Lanier with Big Bite Charters. Captain Andrew Hammond offers top-notch knowledge and equipment, making it an unforgettable day on Georgia’s best freshwater lake.
Expert Fishing Charters with Big Bite Charters - Lake Lanier
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Best Dates
Reserve your charter well in advance, especially on weekends and holidays, to ensure availability with Captain Andrew.
Bring Sun Protection
Lake Lanier can get sunny and warm; sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are must-haves for a comfortable day.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Use shoes with good grip for safety on the boat’s wet surfaces to avoid slips during active fishing.
Stay Hydrated
Pack plenty of water, especially during summer trips, to stay energized and focused throughout the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys commonly seen hunting over the water
- White-tailed deer often spotted near shoreline woods
History
Lake Lanier was created in the 1950s by the US Army Corps of Engineers for flood control and hydroelectric power.
Conservation
Big Bite Charters promotes catch-and-release practices to maintain healthy fish populations and a sustainable lake environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare from the water so you can spot fish and protect your eyes.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for sudden spring showers to stay dry and comfortable during your charter.
spring specific
Comfortable Non-Slip Shoes
Ensure safety on wet surfaces while fishing and boarding the boat.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in warmer months, especially during long fishing trips.
summer specific