Sara J II 

4.7/5 (9 reviews)
 485 California Ave, Lorain, OH 44052, United States

Sara J II 

Lorain, OH, United States
40 ft
6
4.7/5 (9 reviews)

Sara J Fishing Charters provides an excellent service in Lake Erie, Ohio. Captain Gary and his knowledgeable team are the best specialists in the area, which is widely known as 'the Walleye capital of the world'. But apart from that delicious species, Sara J Fishing Charters will also get your hands full of Yellow Perch, Rainbow Trout, and Smallmouth Bass.

Your adventure will take place on board a spacious 41-foot Sea Hawk which comes powered by twin 450 HP Mercury engines for a smooth ride. It's equipped with top-notch navigational electronics and features a flybridge, ice-box, and a wireless trolling motor. What is more, there is a toilet, a shower, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and a bed on board to ensure maximum comfort. The vessel is wheelchair accessible and can accommodate up to six persons.

Gather your friends and family and take a ride with Sara J Fishing Charters. The crew will see to your every need and even if you just want to wet a line, your trip will be fun and eventful. The shared charter option is ideal for those who want to enjoy a day out with other anglers, share experiences and improve their skills.

You will be provided with all the fishing equipment required to put your catch together, including rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait. Drinks and snacks are what you might want to bring with yourself.

Now all you have to do is find an opening in the captain's calendar, book a trip to your liking and your next angling adventure will be all set up!

Sara J Fishing Charters provides an excellent service in Lake Erie, Ohio. Captain Gary and his knowledgeable team are the best specialists in the area, which is widely known as 'the Walleye capital of the world'. But apart from that delicious species, Sara J Fishing Charters will also get your hands full of Yellow Perch, Rainbow Trout, and Smallmouth Bass.

Your adventure will take place on board a spacious 41-foot Sea Hawk which comes powered by twin 450 HP Mercury engines for a smooth ride. It's equipped with top-notch navigational electronics and features a flybridge, ice-box, and a wireless trolling motor. What is more, there is a toilet, a shower, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and a bed on board to ensure maximum comfort. The vessel is wheelchair accessible and can accommodate up to six persons.

Gather your friends and family and take a ride with Sara J Fishing Charters. The crew will see to your every need and even if you just want to wet a line, your trip will be fun and eventful. The shared charter option is ideal for those who want to enjoy a day out with other anglers, share experiences and improve their skills.

You will be provided with all the fishing equipment required to put your catch together, including rods, reels, tackle, lures, and live bait. Drinks and snacks are what you might want to bring with yourself.

Now all you have to do is find an opening in the captain's calendar, book a trip to your liking and your next angling adventure will be all set up!

Sara J Fishing Charters
Charter Operator
Sara J Fishing Charters
36 years of experience
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Trip availability and prices

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4 hour private2 person trip
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Walleye
US $750
Entire boat: 2 people
4 hour private2 person trip (copy)
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Walleye
US $750
Entire boat: 2 people
4 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Mar 20 - Nov 30
US $899
Entire boat: up to 6 people
6 Hour Trip
FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
6 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip
Mar 20 - Nov 30
US $1,059
Entire boat: up to 6 people
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Customer reviews

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4.7
9 reviews
4.8
Boat & equipment
4.6
Captain & crew
4.6
Fishing Experience

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James Clarke
James Clarke
Repeat angler
us
Ohio, US
Member since 2024
2 trips
5.0
Verified
New
Great Trip
6 Hour Trip on June 20, 20266 adults

We had a Great time and caught our limit. Other boats were having no luck because of all the mayflies. I would recommend Captain Gary to anyone!

Andrew Camp
Andrew Camp
us
Michigan, US
Member since 2023
5.0
Verified
6 hour trip with Calvin and Jean
6 Hour Trip on July 11, 20236 adults

It took less that two hours to limit out. Calvin and Jean were the best. Respectful and professional all the way. I’m going to book them again for sure!

Fidelis Mkparu
Fidelis Mkparu
us
Ohio, US
Member since 2021
5.0
Verified
September fishing trip
4 Hour Trip on September 11, 20213 adults1 child

Dennis Laughlin
Dennis Laughlin
Repeat angler
us
North Carolina, US
Member since 2018
2 trips
5.0
Verified
Fishing with Gary
4 Hour Trip on July 13, 20196 adults

Excellent experience. Captain Gary thoroughly enjoys his job and is very good at it. Caught our limit of walleyes in three hours. Highly recommended.

Garry Rispress
Garry Rispress
us
Ohio, US
Member since 2020
4.7
Verified
Fishing with Gary
4 Hour Trip on July 7, 20204 adults

FAQs about Sara J II

Sara J II offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $375 per person - 4 hour private2 person trip (4 hours)
  • US $375 per person - 4 hour private2 person trip (copy) (4 hours)
  • US $899 per group - 4 Hour Trip (4 hours)
  • US $1,059 per group - 6 Hour Trip (6 hours)
When you book a trip with Sara J II, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet 2
  • Air conditioning And heating
  • Fighting chair
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Live bait well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia system
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Outriggers
  • Ice box
  • Radar
Trips booked with Sara J II include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait
  • Lures
  • First mate
Sara J II offers the following types of fishing:
  • Lake fishing
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Offshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
Sara J II offers the following fishing technique:
  • Trolling (All fishing gear and bait)
Top targeted fish species with Sara J II include:
  • Walleye

Your operator

Sara J Fishing Charters
Sara J Fishing Charters
Sara J Fishing Charters

Lorain, Ohio, United States

ID & license verified
43 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since January 2017

Captain Gary Carpenter has years of experience in fishing. Apart from dedicating his time to his life-long passion, he has also taken part in various seminars and fishing shows. Gary enjoys sharing his knowledge with his guests. He specializes in catching Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, and Perch on Lake Erie.

ID & license verified
43 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since January 2017

Captain Gary Carpenter has years of experience in fishing. Apart from dedicating his time to his life-long passion, he has also taken part in various seminars and fishing shows. Gary enjoys sharing his knowledge with his guests. He specializes in catching Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, and Perch on Lake Erie.

The fish you can target

Walleye
Walleye
Walleye
Walleye

What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
40 ft
Year built
2005
Restored in
2019
Boat manufacturer
Sea Hawk 40 ft!!!!
Boat type
Sportfishing
Engine model
Mercury
Powered by
3 x 503HP
Max cruising speed
42 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Lake Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Trolling
All fishing gear and bait

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
2
Air conditioning
And heating
Fighting chair
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Flybridge
Live bait well
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Multimedia system
Wireless trolling motor
Outriggers
Ice box
Radar

What's included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Lures
First mate

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 30 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
5 age minimum
You keep catch
Disabled accessible

How you can pay

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Lorain right now

WalleyeWalleye

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