Captain
Brad Bugica

Member since July 2017 Carnelian Bay, United States
Background
Captain Brad Bugica has been fishing since he was 8 years old. He became a California licensed guide in 1992 and has been guiding full time since 2006. Both challenging and rewarding, he has loved every minute of it. You can fish with him year-round in Lake Tahoe or in the Sacramento area from fall to late spring.

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Carnelian Bay, United States
Background
Captain Brad Bugica has been fishing since he was 8 years old. He became a California licensed guide in 1992 and has been guiding full time since 2006. Both challenging and rewarding, he has loved every minute of it. You can fish with him year-round in Lake Tahoe or in the Sacramento area from fall to late spring.

My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(123 reviews)
Carnelian Bay
trips from US $645
Reno
trips from US $225

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 123 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (121)
Wonderful Day on Lake Tahoe
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
97%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Megan M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Wonderful Day on Lake Tahoe

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip - 6 30 am on April 1, 2024
Captain Brad was fantastic. My husband and 2 boys (ages 12 & 14) had the most wonderful experience. Cpt. Brad is very knowledgeable...
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Robert R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in September

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - 6 30 am on September 17, 2023
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Michael L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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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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Fishing trip in August

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - 10 30 am on August 17, 2023
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Keith G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing trip in August

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - 10 30 am on August 14, 2023
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Andrew L.
Reno, NV
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 Captain Brad

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - 10 30 am on July 8, 2023
I took my two sons (ages 7 and 9) and we had an absolute BLAST! Captain Brad is a great guide for novice fisherman and kids...
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