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Rust Belt Sportfishing Fishing Charter Prices
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2020 Ranger 621 • 21' Ranger
Rustbelt Sport Fishing – Niagara River & Lake Ontario
Book a 7-hour guided salmon and trout fishing charter on the Niagara River and Lake Ontario. All gear and instruction included for anglers of all skill levels.
Experience 7 hours of guided fishing on the lower Niagara River and Lake Ontario, targeting Coho Salmon, King Salmon, Brown Trout, steelhead, and Lake Trout. Perfect for beginners, families, or experienced anglers, this charter delivers hands-on instruction, local expertise, and a full day on some of the region’s most productive waters.
We fish the best spots using proven techniques to maximize your catch, focusing on what’s hot each season. All gear and bait are provided, and your catch will be cleaned at the end of the trip.
Rate: $550 – 7 Hours (1–3 Anglers)
What’s Included:
- 7 hours of guided fishing
- Fully equipped boat with rods, reels, and tackle
- All bait provided
- Fish cleaning
- Expert instruction for all skill levels
Guests Should Bring:
- New York State fishing license
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
Book your trip with Rustbelt Sport Fishing for an exciting day on the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, where salmon and trout await.
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Lake Erie
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2020 Ranger 621 • 21' Ranger
Rustbelt Sport Fishing – Perch Fishing Charter
Book a 6-hour perch fishing trip on Lake Erie from ice-out to May 17. Starts 7 AM for 1–3 anglers; 4th angler for $100.
Experience Lake Erie perch fishing with Captain Kyle Kokanovich! This 6-hour trip provides an exciting day on the water for anglers of all skill levels. Fishing is available from ice-out through about May 17th, taking advantage of peak perch activity during the spring season.
Trip Details:
- Duration: 6 hours
- Start Time: 7:00 AM
- Guests: 1–3 anglers (4th angler for an additional $100)
- All gear and bait provided
- Expert instruction for all skill levels
- No fish cleaning included
Rate: $450 for up to 3 anglers
- Additional 4th angler: $100
Guests Should Bring:
- Valid New York State fishing license
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
Book your Lake Erie perch fishing adventure with Rustbelt Sport Fishing for a memorable spring day on the water, learning local techniques and targeting some of the best perch in Western New York.
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Lake Erie
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2020 Ranger 621 • 21' Ranger
Rustbelt Sport Fishing – Full-Day Smallmouth Bass Charter
Book a 7-hour catch-and-release bass fishing trip on Western NY waters. Starts 7 AM or 2 PM for 1–3 anglers; 4th angler $100. Gear and guide included.
Spend 7 hours on the water targeting smallmouth bass with an experienced guide on a fully equipped boat. Perfect for beginners, families, or experienced anglers, this trip is catch-and-release only, providing a fun and sustainable fishing experience.
Trip Details:
- Duration: 7 hours
- Start Times: 7:00 AM or 2:00 PM
- Guests: 1–3 anglers (4th angler welcome for $100)
- Catch-and-release policy
- All gear and bait provided
- Expert instruction for all skill levels
Rate: $550 for up to 3 anglers
- Additional 4th angler: $100
Guests Should Bring:
- Valid New York State fishing license
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
Book your full-day bass trip with Rustbelt Sport Fishing for a memorable day on Western New York waters. Enjoy hands-on instruction, learn local techniques, and experience catch-and-release bass fishing at its best.
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Lake Erie
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2020 Ranger 621 • 21' Ranger
Rustbelt Sport Fishing – Half-Day Smallmouth Bass Charter
Book a 4-hour catch-and-release bass fishing trip on Niagara River or nearby lakes. Starts at 7 AM or 2 PM, gear and guide included for up to 3 anglers.
Spend a half-day on the water targeting largemouth with an experienced guide on a fully equipped boat. Perfect for beginners or experienced anglers, this trip is catch-and-release only, ensuring a fun and sustainable fishing experience.
Trip Details:
- Duration: 4 hours
- Start Times: 7:00 AM or 2:00 PM
- Guests: 1–3 anglers (4th angler welcome for $100)
- Catch-and-release policy
- All gear and bait provided
- Expert instruction for all skill levels
Rate: $450 for up to 3 anglers
- Additional 4th angler: $100
Guests Should Bring:
- Valid New York State fishing license
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
Book your half-day bass trip with Rustbelt Sport Fishing for an exciting morning or afternoon on the water. Learn local techniques, enjoy hands-on instruction, and take advantage of catch-and-release bass fishing on some of Western New York’s best waters.
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Lake Erie
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2020 Ranger 621 • 21' Ranger
Rustbelt Sport Fishing – Full-Day Walleye Charter
Book a 7-hour trip on Lake Erie’s world-class Walleye fishery. Starts 7 AM for 1–3 anglers; 4th angler for $100.
Experience the thrill of fishing with Captain Kyle Kokanovich on Lake Erie’s world-class Walleye fishery! This full-day trip provides 7 hours on the water for anglers of all skill levels, delivering a smooth, professional, and exciting experience. Lake Erie offers incredible seasonal opportunities you won’t want to miss.
Trip Details:
- Duration: 7 hours
- Start Time: 7:00 AM
- Guests: 1–3 anglers (4th angler for an additional $100)
- All gear and bait provided
- Fish cleaning included
- Expert instruction for all skill levels
Rate: $550 for up to 3 anglers
- Additional 4th angler: $100
Guests Should Bring:
- Valid New York State fishing license
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
Book your full-day Walleye adventure with Rustbelt Sport Fishing for an unforgettable day on Lake Erie, learning local techniques and fishing one of the best Walleye fisheries in Western New York.
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Lake Erie
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2020 Ranger 621 • 21' Ranger
Rustbelt Sport Fishing – Half-Day Walleye Charter
Book a 4-hour trip on Lake Erie’s world-class Walleye fishery. Starts 7 AM or 2 PM for 1–3 anglers; 4th angler for an additional $100.
Experience the thrill of fishing with Captain Kyle Kokanovich on Lake Erie’s world-class Walleye fishery! This half-day trip ensures a smooth, professional, and exciting ride for anglers of all skill levels. Lake Erie offers incredible seasonal opportunities you won’t want to miss.
Trip Details:
- Duration: 4 hours
- Start Times: 7:00 AM or 2:00 PM
- Guests: 1–3 anglers (4th angler for an additional $100)
- All gear and bait provided
- Fish cleaning included
- Expert instruction for all skill levels
Rate: $450 for up to 3 anglers
- Additional 4th angler: $100
Guests Should Bring:
- Valid New York State fishing license
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Food and drinks
Book your half-day Walleye adventure with Rustbelt Sport Fishing for an unforgettable morning or afternoon on Lake Erie, learning local techniques and fishing one of the best Walleye fisheries in Western New York.
Rust Belt Sportfishing Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 2ND WEEK OF MARCH
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1. What types of trips does Rust Belt Sport Fishing offer?
Rust Belt Sport Fishing offers private half-day and full-day Lake Erie fishing charters in Buffalo, NY. Trips focus on walleye, bass, and salmon, and are designed for families, beginners, and experienced anglers alike.
2. How much do Lake Erie fishing charters cost?
Pricing starts at $350 for a half-day charter and $550 for a full-day trip. Rates include Captain Kyle’s expertise, use of the fully equipped 2020 Ranger 621, and all necessary fishing gear.
3. What is included on a Lake Erie fishing trip?
Your trip includes professional guidance from Captain Kyle, fishing rods, tackle, and access to our boat’s onboard amenities, including livewells, outriggers, GPS, and fish finder equipment.
4. What should I bring on my fishing charter?
Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, layered clothing, non-slip shoes, snacks, and drinks. You may also bring your own camera to capture memorable catches, though all fishing gear is provided.
5. When is the best time for Lake Erie fishing?
The best time for walleye is spring through early summer, bass peaks in the summer months, and salmon are most abundant in the fall. Captain Kyle adjusts trips based on current seasonal patterns and conditions.
6. Are your charters family-friendly?
Yes! Rust Belt Sport Fishing specializes in family-friendly Lake Erie trips. Captain Kyle ensures safety and fun for all ages while providing hands-on guidance to help everyone catch fish.
7. How do I book a Lake Erie fishing charter?
You can book your trip directly on our website or contact Rust Belt Sport Fishing via phone or email. We recommend booking early, especially during peak season from June to August.
8. Is a fishing license required?
Yes, all anglers aged 16 and older need a valid New York State fishing license. Captain Kyle can advise on regulations and ensure your charter complies with state laws.
9. What happens in case of bad weather?
If severe weather prevents safe fishing, we will work with you to reschedule your charter or provide a full refund. Safety is always our top priority on Lake Erie.
10. Can we customize our fishing trip?
Absolutely! Trips can focus on your preferred species—walleye, bass, or salmon—and can be adjusted for duration or pace. Captain Kyle uses local knowledge to create a personalized, successful experience.
