Captain
Steve Hardcastle

Member since May 2014 St. Catharines, Canada
Background
Captain Steve Hardcastle has been fishing since he was a small child. He has been hooked on the sport since he was 5 years of age when he got his first fishing rod. With over 35 years of charter experience and a fleet of boats both in up in Canada and down in Costa Rica, he has the skills, the equipment, and the boats to put you on your dream fish!
Techniques
Down rigging Trolling & Jigging Planner Boards Dipsy Divers

Hey, I'm Captain Steve Hardcastle

St. Catharines, Canada
Background
Captain Steve Hardcastle has been fishing since he was a small child. He has been hooked on the sport since he was 5 years of age when he got his first fishing rod. With over 35 years of charter experience and a fleet of boats both in up in Canada and down in Costa Rica, he has the skills, the equipment, and the boats to put you on your dream fish!
Techniques
Down rigging Trolling & Jigging Planner Boards Dipsy Divers
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Reviews
84
Fishing Reports

My Charter Listings

Niagara Fishmaster Ultimate

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(31 reviews)
St. Catharines
Trips from US $662

Lake Erie Walleye Charters

Excellent
4.4 / 5
(6 reviews)
Nanticoke
Trips from US $1,103

Fishing Reports

Fishmasters Lake Erie Niagara Area Walle
Fishmasters Lake Erie Niagara Area Walle
Jul 9, 2019 Nanticoke
Fishing is getting hotter day by day 18 for 20 for this group and really good reports came into my marina tonight ....Now's the time to get booked!
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Niagara Falls Lake Ontario Fishmaster
Niagara Falls Lake Ontario Fishmaster
Jul 6, 2019 St. Catharines
Lots of big Lake Trout and salmon. Action. Not may open dates left sorry for the lack of reports but itโ€™s been a crazy busy season. Come enjoy a day on the water with Niagara Fishmasters
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Walleye Maddness Fishmasters Lake Erie
Walleye Maddness Fishmasters Lake Erie
Jul 6, 2019 Nanticoke
If you looking to catch walleye the bite is in again and we are getting booked up call fishing booker today to book
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May 27 Fishmaster off shore full day
May 27 Fishmaster off shore full day
May 27, 2019 St. Catharines
This is why I reccomend a full day fishing. When the fish move off shore I go to find the big ones Day before all small fish on a half day .well yesterday we had the full day to fight big kings. Book your full day today no May dates left and June is filling up Fast Call today and book Fishmasters
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May 26th Fishmasters
May 26th Fishmasters
May 26, 2019 St. Catharines
Smaller fish inshore now ....if ya wana book go for the full day as the fish are moving off shore ...these guys will be back this August for a full day of Big Kings Great Trip with the Boys today Stag Day
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May 25 Fishmasters Off Shore Full Day
May 25 Fishmasters Off Shore Full Day
May 25, 2019 St. Catharines
Off shore fishing is getting good. And big fish. Call to book a full day with Fishmaster.
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 37 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (117)
Everyone on the charter caught a fish.
Everyone on the charter caught a fish.
Everyone on the charter caught a fish.
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
97%
Recommend this charter
92%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
91%
Caught fish
85%
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Nicolas D.
Stuart, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Walleye and Salmon with FishMaster

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip (AM) on October 2, 2018
Whatโ€™s best than limiting on Walleyes one day (lake Erie), including a 28โ€ whopper amongst two dozen others, then catching...
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Devin H.
Palmetto, FL
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Tracked down a few trophies!

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip (AM) on July 10, 2019
My wife and I were focused on catching our first salmon and Capt. Steve did not dissapoint. Within 15 minutes of the trip I...
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Scott A.
Orton, ON
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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August fishing trip

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip (AM) on August 3, 2021
Be aware that the fishing booker says soft drinks and water are provided - they are not provided - make sure you bring your...
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Marty M.
Rome, Pennsylvania
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Afternoon trip with a captain Steve

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on August 1, 2019
We had an afternoon trip with Captain Steve. It was a different type of fishing than the fellas were used to in the ponds and...
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Tino K.
Toronto, ON
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Steve and Ryan

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on April 20, 2019
We had an absolute blast today. Very professional team steve and Ryan. Would recommend them any time. We will for sure be back...
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