Captain
Rick Austin

Member since October 2016 Queensbury, United States
Background
Captain Rick Austin has a veritable treasure trove of fishing experience under his belt. With over 4 decades of fishing on Lake George, he's the go-to man with the know-how to handle any catch that may stir the surface of the Queen of the American lakes. His love of fishing was passed from previous generations in his family and he's happy to continue the tradition of fishing and teaching on the great Lake George.
Techniques
downrigger fishing

Hey, I'm Captain Rick Austin

Queensbury, United States
Background
Captain Rick Austin has a veritable treasure trove of fishing experience under his belt. With over 4 decades of fishing on Lake George, he's the go-to man with the know-how to handle any catch that may stir the surface of the Queen of the American lakes. His love of fishing was passed from previous generations in his family and he's happy to continue the tradition of fishing and teaching on the great Lake George.
Techniques
downrigger fishing
63
Reviews

My Charter Listings

Austin Charters

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(61 reviews)
Queensbury
Trips from US $500

Austin Outfitters Ice Fishing Lake George

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(2 reviews)
Lake George
Trips from US $500

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 63 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
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The Best. Rick and Scott know what they\u2019re doing. Made whole fun and a time to remember.
The Best. Rick and Scott know what they\u2019re doing. Made whole fun and a time to remember.
Boated 8 Fish, missed several more
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
92%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
87%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
88%
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Marcos Y.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A+ fishing experience

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on August 11, 2024
Had a great time trolling for trout. The boat was spacious and very clean.ย  Captain Austin is very knowledgeable and experienced,...
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Arthur W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Austin Charters Great Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on July 14, 2023
Austin Charters went above and beyond on our fishing trip today. After last nightโ€™s severe thunderstorm, I was not expecting...
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Danny T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on August 14, 2024
Captain Rick and crew were friendly, knowledgeable, hard working. Beautiful sights and successful fishing.
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Christopher D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great charter

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on July 12, 2024
Had a great time, Captain Rick was very knowledgeable and we caught some great lake trout. Would definitely go again!
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Anna G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Great experience

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip on August 31, 2024
Rick and Scott were excellent. It was a great morning on the lake . We will be going back next year!
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