Trophy Catcher Guide Service
Trophy Catcher Guide Service
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Spend the day with Trophy Catcher Guide Service and get hooked on fishing in Granite Bay! Your guide for the day is Captain Rudy, which means you'll tap into years of knowledge and experience.
Expect to target Rainbow Trout and King Salmon. For these species, you're likely to use light tackle. Any fish within the legal limit is yours to keep.
You'll be dropping lines from an 18' Walkaround that can carry up to 3 passengers. It comes with downriggers and all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. Capt. Rudy will supply rods and reels for you, as well as lures.
Before coming aboard, you may be required to buy a local fishing license for everyone in your group. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off-limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.
You can't go wrong when you bring sunglasses, bottled water, and sunscreen (non-spray). If you'd like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but avoid hard liquor and glass bottles. Lunch is provided. Reach out to learn more, especially if you have any dietary needs.
Give yourself something to look forward to and book a trip with Trophy Catcher Guide Service!
Spend the day with Trophy Catcher Guide Service and get hooked on fishing in Granite Bay! Your guide for the day is Captain Rudy, which means you'll tap into years of knowledge and experience.
Expect to target Rainbow Trout and King Salmon. For these species, you're likely to use light tackle. Any fish within the legal limit is yours to keep.
You'll be dropping lines from an 18' Walkaround that can carry up to 3 passengers. It comes with downriggers and all the essentials no fishing machine can run without. Capt. Rudy will supply rods and reels for you, as well as lures.
Before coming aboard, you may be required to buy a local fishing license for everyone in your group. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off-limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.
You can't go wrong when you bring sunglasses, bottled water, and sunscreen (non-spray). If you'd like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but avoid hard liquor and glass bottles. Lunch is provided. Reach out to learn more, especially if you have any dietary needs.
Give yourself something to look forward to and book a trip with Trophy Catcher Guide Service!
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Captain Rudy provided an outstanding experience from start to finish. Before the trip he communicated what to expect, which I really appreciated. He did what he does best and put us on fish and made sure we had a fantastic day on the water. What stood out most was Rudy’s combination of fishing expertise and people skills. He knows the water well and clearly understands where to find fish, but he’s also incredibly personable, patient, and easy to spend the day with. He took time to explain his equipment, the electronics and fishing instruments on the boat, and shared his knowledge throughout the trip, which made the experience both fun and educational. I also appreciated how flexible and accommodating he was. My goal wasn’t just to catch fish, I wanted to enjoy the water, do a little swimming, and have a relaxing day. Rudy made all of that possible, and we even enjoyed a great lunch along the way. Whether you’re an experienced angler, a complete beginner, traveling with family, or just looking for a memorable day on the water, Captain Rudy is the kind of guide who can tailor the experience to your goals. I would absolutely book another trip with him and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely enjoyable fishing guide.
Booked this trip for my husband and our son to celebrate his birthday. He is new(ish) to fishing and this was his first charter / boat trip. He LOVED it, and caught four fish (one rare & one was a huge)!! Thank you. He had a great birthday!
A few things become obvious within your first hour on Rudy's boat: this guy loves fishing, is great at what he does, and he knows Folsom Lake. My son and I spent a great day fishing with Rudy and even as it approached 90 degrees around 10 o'clock, he was always working to find us the fish..Highly recommended and will definitely be back.
We had a great time and got our haul of large fish. Rudy certainly knows what he is doing and is great to hang out with.
We caught 15 fish between 3 of us. My son and my father, it was a great time, perfect birthday. Highly recommend this captain very punctual patient.Allronic.Good day had to go home early.We were right up at the max fifteen fish
