Austin Charters 

4.9/5 (67 reviews)
 Pilot Knob Road, Queensbury, NY 12844, United States

Austin Charters 

Queensbury, NY, United States
26 ft
4
4.9/5 (67 reviews)

Join Capt. Rick Austin on the Queen of American lakes - lake George. Austin Charters has decades of fishing experience on this lake and will show you the hottest fishing spots around. Lake fishing is their forte and the captain is a true pro when it comes to catching Lake Trout, Salmon or Bass.

The boat is a wonderful 26' Steiger Craft pilothouse, able to comfortably hold 4 anglers at the same time. It's powered by a 300 HP Volvo Penta engine, guaranteeing you get to the fishing quickly and not waste any time. A full-head enclosed toilet is available on board, ensuring comfort in almost any situation.

The charter provides customers with excellent equipment from Daiwa and Akuma, allowing you to be 100% focused on the fishing. Brand-new electronic equipment is also in place to track that hot bite, as well as a wireless trolling motor, so you can sneak up on the catch.

Captain Rick Austin has over 40 years of fishing on this lake and he's eager to share his tricks and secret fishing spots with the customers. There's no minimum age for children and you're welcome to bring them aboard so they can learn the thrill of fishing. Whether it's bottom fishing, trolling, light tackle or even ice fishing, this charter is ready to cater to its customers.

Join Capt. Rick Austin on the Queen of American lakes - lake George. Austin Charters has decades of fishing experience on this lake and will show you the hottest fishing spots around. Lake fishing is their forte and the captain is a true pro when it comes to catching Lake Trout, Salmon or Bass.

The boat is a wonderful 26' Steiger Craft pilothouse, able to comfortably hold 4 anglers at the same time. It's powered by a 300 HP Volvo Penta engine, guaranteeing you get to the fishing quickly and not waste any time. A full-head enclosed toilet is available on board, ensuring comfort in almost any situation.

The charter provides customers with excellent equipment from Daiwa and Akuma, allowing you to be 100% focused on the fishing. Brand-new electronic equipment is also in place to track that hot bite, as well as a wireless trolling motor, so you can sneak up on the catch.

Captain Rick Austin has over 40 years of fishing on this lake and he's eager to share his tricks and secret fishing spots with the customers. There's no minimum age for children and you're welcome to bring them aboard so they can learn the thrill of fishing. Whether it's bottom fishing, trolling, light tackle or even ice fishing, this charter is ready to cater to its customers.

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Customer reviews

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Rating

4.9
67 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
4.9
Captain & crew
4.8
Fishing Experience

Anglers' gallery (51)

What anglers say

92%
Great experience
97%
Family friendly
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Good boat
87%
Recommended
89%
Caught fish

All reviews (67)

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Paul Conrad
Paul Conrad
Repeat angler
us
New York, US
Member since 2025
2 trips
5.0
Verified
New
Big Lakers !
4 Hour Trip on May 29, 20262 adults

A great day on the Queen. Rick and Mark are super knowledgeable! My son and I learned a new technique that really hauled in some nice Lakers . Had well over 20 bites and put 14 in the net . Catch and release . The boat and equipment are well maintained and parking onsite was great ! Highly recommend to any angler looking for a great experience.

Reported catch:
Lake Trout
Bob Heger
Bob Heger
us
New York, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
lake george lakers
4 Hour Trip on June 13, 20264 adults

went fishing today with captain Rick amd son Scott. we had a great time and we all caught fish. Rick and Scott were friendly and professional. they put us on the fish right away and everyone caught fish. theyafe the trip Fun

Scott Bray
Scott Bray
us
Kentucky, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
Lake George Lake Trout
4 Hour Trip on May 27, 20262 adults1 child

Rick and Mark were fantastic guides! They put us right on the fish and we limited out with some nice size lakers. Can’t wait to book with them again.

Nathan Miller
Nathan Miller
us
Pennsylvania, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
great trip with 4 year old son
4 Hour Trip on June 8, 20261 adult1 child

First charter with 4 year old son. Captain rick and first mate Aiden were great and engaging. Highly recommend.

Reported catch:
Lake Trout
Oliver Mercier
Oliver Mercier
us
Massachusetts, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
June fishing trip
4 Hour Trip on June 12, 20264 adults

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4 Hour Trip
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Jan 1 - Oct 1
US $500
Entire boat: up to 4 people
Ice Fishing Trip
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Dec 1 - Mar 30 (Fri, Sat, Sun)
US $500
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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Customer reviews

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Rating

4.9
67 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
4.9
Captain & crew
4.8
Fishing Experience

Anglers' gallery (51)

What anglers say

92%
Great experience
97%
Family friendly
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Good boat
87%
Recommended
89%
Caught fish

All reviews (67)

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Showing 15 of 67 reviews
Paul Conrad
Paul Conrad
Repeat angler
us
New York, US
Member since 2025
2 trips
5.0
Verified
New
Big Lakers !
4 Hour Trip on May 29, 20262 adults

A great day on the Queen. Rick and Mark are super knowledgeable! My son and I learned a new technique that really hauled in some nice Lakers . Had well over 20 bites and put 14 in the net . Catch and release . The boat and equipment are well maintained and parking onsite was great ! Highly recommend to any angler looking for a great experience.

Reported catch:
Lake Trout
Bob Heger
Bob Heger
us
New York, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
lake george lakers
4 Hour Trip on June 13, 20264 adults

went fishing today with captain Rick amd son Scott. we had a great time and we all caught fish. Rick and Scott were friendly and professional. they put us on the fish right away and everyone caught fish. theyafe the trip Fun

Scott Bray
Scott Bray
us
Kentucky, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
Lake George Lake Trout
4 Hour Trip on May 27, 20262 adults1 child

Rick and Mark were fantastic guides! They put us right on the fish and we limited out with some nice size lakers. Can’t wait to book with them again.

Nathan Miller
Nathan Miller
us
Pennsylvania, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
great trip with 4 year old son
4 Hour Trip on June 8, 20261 adult1 child

First charter with 4 year old son. Captain rick and first mate Aiden were great and engaging. Highly recommend.

Reported catch:
Lake Trout
Oliver Mercier
Oliver Mercier
us
Massachusetts, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
New
June fishing trip
4 Hour Trip on June 12, 20264 adults

FAQs about Austin Charters

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What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Other
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
26 ft
Year built
2022
Boat manufacturer
Steiger Craft
Boat type
Pontoon
Engine model
Sylvan
Powered by
2 x 115HP
Max cruising speed
30 knots
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