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,
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,
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,
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,
Chase trophy Chinook Salmon, Steelhead, and Lake Trout on Lake Ontario with Reel Action Sportfishing Charters, running out of the Port of Rochester.
There's a fish with your name on it, so let Alex Kolody Guide Service help you catch it! With Captain Alex at the helm, you'll have a knowledgeable and experienced guide.
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.
If you are looking for a premier charter fishing operation, look no further. We operate out of Rochester NY on the Genesee River. The month of May we are located in Olcott NY at Newfane Marina.
Welcome to Irondequoit Bay, a premier fishing destination nestled along Lake Ontario's southern shore near Rochester, New York. This vibrant watershed offers exceptional year-round angling opportunities, from ice fishing adventures in winter to summer bass excursions. The bay's diverse ecosystem supports yellow perch, walleye, northern pike, and both largemouth and smallmouth bass, creating ideal conditions for unforgettable fishing experiences.
As a natural corridor to Lake Ontario, Irondequoit Bay attracts migratory giants including steelhead, chinook and coho salmon each season. Its connection to Irondequoit Creek—one of New York's top steelhead streams—further enriches the fishery, with state-stocked rainbows and wild browns patrolling its currents. During winter freeze, the bay transforms into an ice angler's paradise, where yellow perch dominate catches beneath the ice, supplemented by walleye and trout.
Managed through strategic DEC stocking programs, the bay's walleye fishery thrives under protective regulations, while its sheltered waters provide reliable fishing when Lake Ontario conditions turn challenging. During winter freeze, the bay transforms into an ice angler's paradise, where yellow perch dominate catches beneath the ice, supplemented by walleye and trout. Discover why this destination remains a perennial favorite among New York anglers.
