Captain
John Brooks

Member since September 2023 Oswego, United States
Background
A bank-based guide out of Oswego, New York. Dead set on catching Salmon and Steelhead the right way.
Techniques
Float fishing and plugging for salmon and steelhead

Hey, I'm Captain John Brooks

Oswego, United States
Background
A bank-based guide out of Oswego, New York. Dead set on catching Salmon and Steelhead the right way.
Techniques
Float fishing and plugging for salmon and steelhead

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(14 reviews)
Oswego
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 14 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (12)
Only anglers to catch one on a super slow day.
Only anglers to catch one on a super slow day.
Mississippi puts you on!
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Angler rating
12
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
86%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
77%
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Gregorio C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Only anglers to catch one on a super slow day.

VERIFIED   Half day bank fishing oswego river on September 22, 2024
John was awesome. Even before heading out to fish I was already well aware of the conditions and knew the chances of catching...
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Gil J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with John

VERIFIED   Half day bank fishing oswego river on March 30, 2025
Gil J. recommends Mississippi John's Guide Service
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Abram L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Walking guide that will go above and beyond for you!

VERIFIED   Night fishing the oswego river on September 29, 2023
@mississippi.john_fishing is an amazing guide, who goes above and beyond if you are able/ willing to walk. We knew coming into...
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Ted H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fun trip

VERIFIED   Night fishing the oswego river on October 2, 2023
John is a great guide. An awesome guy had a good time chatting while we were fishing learned a few things the great guide experience...
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Ethan H.
Cicero, New York
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Early season salmon trip

Float fishing the walls of oswego on September 15, 2023
I have been fishing with Mississippi Johnโ€™s guide service for 2 years now, and I plan on fishing with him in the future....
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