Captain Kevin Wolfram is here to show you the stunning waters of Headwaters Lake in Fellsmere, FL. You'll be fishing for Largemouth Bass, utilizing artificial or live bait techniques.
"Our time with Captain Kevin was wonderful. He was very friendly, helpful and professional beginning with the pre-trip communication all the way through to the end of the trip." — Doug,
Hoping to catch some Big Bass on Headwaters Lake? Morrell Fishing Adventures is where your adventure begins! Largemouth Bass and more inhabit these waters, depending on the season.
"Just so many great things to say, but to sum it up simply, wow." — Kevin,
If fishing in Fellsmere is on your bucket list, look no further than Lateral Line Adventures. Your guide for the day is Captain Matt, so you'll benefit from years of knowledge and experience.
"Got a great fishing and sightseeing experience with Captain Matt." — FishingBooker Member,
Exclusive Fellsmere Charters gives you the best chance at your giant trophy bass of a lifetime! Since the beginning, the original guide service has operated fishing trips on Headwaters Lake, also known as Fellsmere Reservoir.
"Me and my 11 year old son had a blast catching fish with Captian Justin as our guide." — Todd,
Welcome to Headwaters, Lake Garcia and Stickmarsh Lakes and canals near Fellsmere!! Your guide for the day is Captain Art Ferguson (4 time Bassmaster Classic Qualifier). Fish with a guide of 35 years so you can benefit from his professional experience.
"Captain Art put us fish, artificial and shiner. 20+ fish with one over 5 and 4 over 4." — Tom,
When searching for world-class trophy bass fishing, look no further than Headwaters Lake. We have over 20 years of experience fishing freshwater in Florida, specifically Headwaters Lake and Stick Marsh, and we will make your day on the water memorable.
"I have been fishing for nearly 60 years, and have been out with quite a few guides…." — Noam,
If you've never visited central Florida's famed Headwaters Lake, join Basssoldiers and experience it firsthand! Your guide will be Simon Borja – an experienced captain who's been fishing for over 20 years.
Make an adventure out of your next trip in Fellsmere and go fishing with Hooked & Happy Freshwater Fishing Guide. Having logged many hours on these waters, Lane knows where and how to have a fun time catching bass.
"Captain Lane is hilarious and really knows his stuff. From the start of the trip, he set the fun vibe and was a blast to fish with." — Rusty,
Join Captain Rick Marchetti and Stick Marsh Charters for a fishing adventure near Sebastian, FL. Rick has decades of experience fishing both the offshore waters as well as the rich backcountry and rivers.
"WOW Is all i can say. Caught my PB Largemouth. 8.5 - 9 lbs." — John,
Stick Marsh is a legendary Florida bass fishery that draws anglers from around the country for its trophy Largemouth Bass and expansive, fish-rich habitat. This 6,500-acre impoundment near Fellsmere is a maze of timber, canals, and submerged vegetation like hydrilla and eelgrass—perfect cover for big bass to feed, stage, and spawn. With abundant structure and steady year-round action, it’s a destination where technique and timing come together for memorable days on the water.
Stick Marsh fishing charters excel at unlocking this complex reservoir. Local captains know how wind, water levels, and seasonal movements position fish on stump fields, canal drop-offs, and grass edges. Winter through spring often sees peak opportunities around the spawn, when early mornings with topwater plugs can be explosive, and flipping or pitching soft plastics into heavy cover shines as the sun climbs. As temperatures rise, swimbaits, spinnerbaits, and lipless crankbaits cover water to trigger reaction bites along vegetation lines and open flats.
While Largemouth Bass are the headline, slab Crappie also get attention in cooler months, especially along deeper channels and outside dense grass. The shallow nature of much of the reservoir and the prevalence of hidden wood make navigation tricky, which is another reason anglers value experienced guides who bring the right boat control, tackle, and local insight. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or introducing the family to Florida freshwater fishing, Stick Marsh offers the perfect mix of challenge and reward.
