Hoping to go fishing in western NY? Look no further than Hillbilly Guide and Charters! Having logged many hours on these bodies of water, Captain Bill can tell you all about the local fishery.
"Booked Bill for a walleye trip and he did not disappoint! We were on fish in no time at all and hit our limit easily." — Jeffrey,
Book your next trip with Jammer Sportfishing and find out what you're missing in Rochester.
"Greg and Jeff’s communication, knowledge, and patience throughout the entire trip were amazing and reassuring." — Lemonda,
Lake Ontario is home to some of the best freshwater fishing in the world, for good reason.
"Captain Jimmy Piano and his first mate Billy were amazing. Incredibly knowledgeable, patient and very helpful." — Kevin,
NEW BOAT THIS SEASON!!! Book your next trip with Double D Sportfishing and find out what makes the fishing in Rochester so unique.
"Experience truly is everything when you're out on the water, and booking a charter with Captain Dan at Lake America proved it in the best way possible." — Shah,
Make an adventure out of your next trip to Rochester and go fishing with Chasin Silver Sportfishing. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Derek is prepared to put you on fish.
"Captain Derek was terrific! And his boat was amazing too! Our trip out onto Lake Ontario was delighful - he and his Mate Sarah worked hard to get the boat ready for serious fishing." — Richard,
Kenzi Boats confidently stands behind every one-day trip. If you’re not 100% satisfied, your only cost will be the 20% FishingBooker booking fee. Captain Ken has fished since age four and brings more than five decades of hands-on experience.
"What a day!!! Capt. Ken was amazing, incredibly knowledgeable and helped us every step of the way." — Clifford,
Chase trophy Chinook Salmon, Steelhead, and Lake Trout on Lake Ontario with Reel Action Sportfishing Charters, running out of the Port of Rochester.
Ready to cast a line in Rochester? Then Hillbilly Guide and Charters has a trip with your name on it! With Captain Bill at the helm, you're in knowledgeable and experienced hands.
Make that daydream about fishing in Rochester a reality, with Alex Kolody Guide Services! Here you'll have access to backcountry waters, including some spots that only a local can show you.
"Alex provided an exceptional experience with knowledgeable and friendlies He made sure that we did catch fish ( we did ) and ensured we had a fantastic day." — Robert,
Conesus sits at the western edge of New York's famed Finger Lakes, and its mix of shallow flats, lush weedbeds, and classic points makes it a magnet for anglers year-round. Conesus fishing charters tap into a warmwater fishery known for quality Largemouth and Smallmouth Bass, hard-charging Northern Pike, toothy Tiger Muskies, and dependable action with Walleye, Yellow Perch, and panfish.
Spring brings a surge of life to the lake's vegetated shorelines and protected bays, where bass and pike prowl emerging weeds. As summer settles in, guides often focus on early and late light, working weed edges, docks, and drop-offs for ambush bites. In fall, cooling water consolidates bait and game fish along breaks and points, rewarding anglers who cover water and react to shifting schools. When winter locks things up and conditions allow, ice anglers find steady perch and pike action.
Access is straightforward, with public launches and the Conesus Inlet area offering convenient entry to productive water. The lake's manageable size means less time running and more time fishing, whether you're dialing in finesse tactics for pressured bass or trolling and casting for predators along cabbage lines and rocky transitions.
Whether you're planning a quick half-day or a full-on multi-technique outing, Conesus fishing charters provide a flexible platform to match seasonal patterns, local weather, and your target species—so you can focus on bites, not logistics.
