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Redemption's 3-Person Lake Fishing Adventure
Redemption's 3-Person Lake Fishing Adventure
Deep sea trolling for big fish in Olcott NY
Deep sea trolling for big fish in Olcott NY, best fishing techniques
Deep sea trolling for big fish in Olcott NY, best fishing techniques
Deep sea trolling and tackle techniques at 5818 W Main St for best fishing
Best fishing spot at 5818 W Main St, DeepSea and Trolling techniques
Best fishing spot at 5818 W Main St for deep sea trolling
Four Chinook and Coho salmon caught while deep sea, heavy tackle, light tackle trolling on a partly cloudy day at 5818 W Main St.
Three pink salmon, chum salmon, and chinook salmon being caught using deep sea trolling, heavy tackle, and light tackle techniques in 5818 W Main St.
A container holding several large freshly caught fish.
A person fishing and holding a caught fish in a rocky, aquatic environment.
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Redemption's 3-Person Lake Fishing Adventure

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locationLake Ontario

What you will be catching:

  • Brown TroutBrown Trout
  • Chinook SalmonChinook Salmon
  • Coho SalmonCoho Salmon
  • Lake TroutLake Trout
  • Rainbow TroutRainbow Trout
  • Join us for a solid 5-hour salmon fishing trip on the lake with room for up to 3 anglers. Our experienced guides know exactly where the fish are biting and will get you set up with everything you need for a successful day on the water. At $600 for your group, you'll get prime fishing spots, quality gear, and plenty of time to work the best areas. Whether you're seasoned anglers or just getting started, we'll make sure you have the techniques down and the best shot at landing some great salmon. Perfect for friends or family looking to spend a full day fishing together.

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5-Hour Salmon Fishing Adventure for Three

Looking for a solid day on the water with your fishing buddies? This 5-hour salmon charter with Redemption Charters is exactly what you need. We're talking about a focused fishing trip that gets you to the productive spots without all the fluff. Captain Anthony and his crew know these waters inside and out, and they'll put you on fish while teaching you the tricks that make the difference between going home empty-handed and having stories to tell for years.

What to Expect on the Water

This isn't your average lake day. We're heading out for serious salmon fishing, and at $600 for your group of three, you're getting professional guidance to the prime fishing areas where these fish actually live. The captain will handle navigation while you focus on what matters - getting your lines in the water and working the techniques that produce results. Five hours gives you plenty of time to dial in your approach, switch up tactics if needed, and really get a feel for how these salmon behave. The boat's equipped with everything you need, so just bring yourselves and get ready to learn from guides who do this every single day. No fancy sales pitches here - just honest fishing with people who know how to find fish consistently.

Techniques and Tackle

Salmon fishing requires the right approach, and that's where Captain Anthony's experience really shines. We'll be using proven trolling methods that cover water efficiently and trigger strikes from both active and neutral fish. The setup typically involves downriggers to get your presentation to the exact depth where salmon are holding, combined with quality lures and bait that match what these fish are feeding on. You'll learn how to read your sonar, understand why certain speeds work better than others, and pick up the subtle signs that tell you when a fish is about to commit. The crew handles the technical stuff like line counter reels and proper rod angles, but you'll be doing the fighting once these salmon decide to cooperate. Most of our success comes from understanding seasonal patterns and adjusting our approach based on current conditions rather than just hoping for the best.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

"Captain Anthony and crew were top notch finding fish and instructing us what we needed to do! I would 100 percent recommending using Captain Anthony!" - John. "Very enjoyable excursion" - Richard. "Great time. Had a blast!!!" - H Lee.

Species You'll Want to Hook

Rainbow Trout are one of the most reliable fighters you'll encounter on this trip. These fish typically run 2-4 pounds in our waters and are known for their acrobatic jumps and strong runs toward deeper water. Spring through fall offers the best action, with rainbows often feeding aggressively in the morning and evening hours. What makes them special is their unpredictability - one minute they're slamming spoons near the surface, the next they're hugging bottom structure. Anglers love rainbows because they fight hard relative to their size and provide consistent action when salmon fishing slows down.

Coho Salmon bring a different energy to your fishing day. These silver rockets average 5-8 pounds and are famous for their aerial displays when hooked. Cohos prefer cooler water temperatures and are most active during late summer and early fall. They're aggressive feeders that will chase lures with serious intent, making them a favorite target for both beginners and experienced anglers. The key to coho success is speed and flash - they want presentations that trigger their predatory instincts. When you hook into a fresh coho, expect multiple jumps and powerful runs that will test your drag settings.

Chinook Salmon are the heavyweight champions of this fishery. King salmon can reach 15-30 pounds in these waters, with occasional fish pushing even larger. These fish are typically caught using deeper presentations and heavier tackle, as mature chinooks prefer staying in the cooler depths. Peak season runs from mid-summer through early fall, when these salmon are building energy for their spawning runs. What makes chinooks special is their incredible strength and endurance - landing a big king requires patience and proper technique. Many anglers consider catching their first chinook a milestone achievement because of the skill and persistence required.

Brown Trout offer some of the most technical fishing challenges you'll face. These fish are notorious for their wariness and selective feeding habits, but when you crack the code, browns can exceed 10 pounds in these waters. They're most active during low-light periods and often require precise presentations to trigger strikes. Fall provides exceptional brown trout fishing as these fish become more aggressive before winter. Experienced anglers appreciate browns for their intelligence and the problem-solving required to catch them consistently. They're also excellent table fare, making them a sought-after species for anglers who like to keep a few fish.

Lake Trout represent the deep-water specialists of this ecosystem. Lakers typically inhabit the coldest, deepest areas and can live for decades, reaching impressive sizes of 20+ pounds. Summer fishing requires targeting depths of 60-100+ feet where these fish stay comfortable in the thermocline. Lake trout are known for their steady, powerful fights rather than flashy jumps, and they're perfectly adapted to life in deep, cold water. What makes them interesting is their longevity and the fact that catching a large lake trout means you've connected with a fish that's been swimming these waters for many years.

Time to Book Your Spot

Here's the bottom line: $600 gets your group of three a legitimate 5-hour fishing trip with guides who actually know how to find and catch salmon. Captain Anthony's track record speaks for itself, and the variety of species in these waters means you'll have multiple shot opportunities throughout the day. This isn't about guarantees or miracle fishing - it's about putting yourself in the right place with the right people who understand how to maximize your time on the water. The boat's ready, the captain knows where the fish are holding, and your group will learn techniques that work beyond just this single trip. Don't overthink it -

Customer Reviews

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Captain Anthony and crew were top notch finding fish and instructing us what we needed to do! I would 100 percent recommending using Captain Anthony!

JD
John Delaney

July 7, 2025

Very Enjoyable Trip

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Very enjoyable excursion

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Richard Rose

May 13, 2025

Had a Blast

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Great time. Had a blast!!!

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H Lee Bartley

March 27, 2025

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Brown Trout

Brown trout are the smartest fish you'll chase, running 8-24 inches and 1-9 pounds. They love cool, clear water around 54-65°F and hide under banks, logs, or deep pools during the day. Fall is prime time when they feed aggressively before winter, especially at night. These fish are incredibly wary and spook easily, making them a real challenge for experienced anglers. The golden-brown color with black spots makes them beautiful, and the meat is excellent. They're strong fighters that use cover to their advantage. My advice: approach quietly from downstream, use longer leaders than you think you need, and fish crawfish patterns or streamers near structure where they ambush prey.

Brown Trout

Chinook Salmon

King salmon are the giants of the salmon world, running 12-39 inches and 7-15 pounds, with some monsters hitting 30+ pounds. These fish are light-sensitive, so they hang deep most of the day - you'll need weighted gear to reach them. They prefer cold streams and estuaries, moving to open ocean as adults. Early morning and evening are your best shots when they move up in the water column. The reddish-pink meat is premium quality, and landing one of these bruisers is a real achievement. They're strong, steady fighters rather than jumpers. Here's the key: when trolling, use plugs or spoons and vary your depth until you find where they're holding - they won't chase bait very far.

Chinook Salmon

Coho Salmon

Silver salmon typically run 12-30 inches and 8-12 pounds, though some push past 20. They're absolute acrobats - can jump 6 feet straight up and put on quite a show when hooked. You'll find them in calm areas under debris in rivers connected to the ocean, moving between fresh and salt water throughout their lives. Fall runs are spectacular when they're heading upstream to spawn. The bright orange-red meat is top-notch table fare, and the fight is what keeps people coming back - they're relentless. Pro tip: in fast water, swing bright spinners like chartreuse or pink. In slower holding water, try twitching jigs with long tails to mimic their natural prey better.

Coho Salmon

Lake Trout

Lake trout are the heavyweights of the char family, averaging 24-36 inches and 15-40 pounds in the deep, cold lakes they call home. These fish suspend in open water at serious depths - often 60+ feet down in summer when surface temps get too warm. Spring right after ice-out is your best bet when they're shallow. They're steady, powerful fighters rather than acrobatic, and the light-colored meat is fantastic eating. Guests love the challenge of fishing deep water and the possibility of a true trophy. Jigging is your go-to technique - use heavy spoons or swimbaits that mimic wounded baitfish. Keep your jig moving with subtle lifts and drops rather than aggressive jerks.

Lake Trout

Rainbow Trout

Rainbow trout run 8-24 inches and average 2-8 pounds, with that signature pink stripe along their silver sides. They love cold, clean water between 55-64°F, so you'll find them in fast-moving streams with rocky bottoms or deeper pools with good cover. Spring through early summer is prime time when water temps are perfect and they're actively feeding on insects. These fish are scrappy fighters - they'll jump, run, and give you a real workout on light tackle. The meat is excellent eating with a mild, nutty flavor. Here's a tip: fish early morning or late evening when they're most active, and keep your bait moving naturally with the current rather than letting it sit still.

Rainbow Trout
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