Delaware River Fly Fishing Guide Sv
Spend the day with Gary from Delaware River Fly Fishing Guide Service getting to know the waters around Pennsylvania & New Jersey.
Spend the day with Gary from Delaware River Fly Fishing Guide Service getting to know the waters around Pennsylvania & New Jersey.
Fish a serene Catskill mountain lake! These waters are known for trophy Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Bluegill, Catfish, Crappie, Yellow Perch, Chain Pickerel, and more.
"Thank you 5 starts captain Dee! Within an hour we’ve caught 11 fish including my personal best smallmouth bass: 3." — David, New York
Tale Chaser Bow Fishing is located in Bordentown, NJ, and offers to show you a memorable night exploring these rich waters. Captain Steven will do his best to make sure you have a fun evening trying out bowfishing.
"Very different from rod and reel fishing, but a lot of fun and a great night out." — William,
Make some memories in Oldmans Township and go fishing with Hooked On Fishing, LLC. Your guide for the day is Captain Justin, which means you'll tap into years of angling experience.
"My friend and I booked a trip with Captain Justin and we had a great time!" — Ben,
Start your night adventure with Full Draw Bowfishing! Captain Dom has been guiding bow fishing trips since 2014 and has lots of knowledge to share with you. He knows the best spots and tricks that make every fishing trip a memorable one.
Based out of Lake Hopatcong NJ. NY Harbor Fishing is your ticket to memorable freshwater fishing. Captain Joe is a professional fisherman with a lifetime of angling experience.
"My grandson's birthday trip. Captain Joe spent a lot of time teaching him the skills and how to use his equipment!" — Barry,
Catch and Cruise Philadelphia 'Where the river meets adventure' Explore the Delaware River like never before with Catch and Cruise Philadelphia — your go-to for unforgettable eco-experiences, romantic getaways, laid-back fishing, and custo
Flowing from forested headwaters to tidal waters near the coast, The Delaware River offers remarkable variety for anglers. Clear, rocky stretches are prime for smallmouth bass and trout, while broader, slower pools hold walleye, catfish, and panfish. In spring, migratory shad and striped bass surge through the river, creating fast-paced action and memorable light-tackle battles. Summer brings classic topwater bites at dawn and dusk, and fall cool-downs spark another round of aggressive feeding. With scenic backdrops ranging from quiet riffles to skyline views, every trip feels different.
Local captains tailor trips to the river’s changing moods. Expect shallow-draft jet boats and drift boats for working riffles and seams, and sturdy center consoles on wider, tidal reaches. Techniques run the gamut—live bait, soft plastics, crankbaits, and topwater for bass; drifting and jigging for walleye; fly fishing for trout and smallmouth; and specialized setups for shad and seasonal striped bass. Whether you’re introducing kids to fishing or chasing a personal best, there’s a stretch that matches your style.
Access is plentiful, and charters help you navigate launch options, water levels, and multi-state regulations that can change with location. Guides track conditions daily—flow, clarity, and temperature—to put you on the right pattern, from current-swept eddies to deep channel edges. Ready to experience it for yourself? Delaware River fishing charters make it easy to focus on the bite while soaking in one of the Northeast’s most historic, fish-rich waterways.