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Brecht Fishing Guided Fishing Trip Prices
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Full Day Fishing Adventure
Catch Trophy Fish on a Full Day Guided Fishing Trip
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Fishing Boat:
Brecht Fishing • 17' Crestliner 1750 series • Max 3 guests (base trip price includes 1 guest)Target Fish:
Blue Catfish, Crappie, WalleyeDescription:
Experience an exciting 8-hour fishing trip with your expert guide, Chuck Gisselbrecht. Whether you’re fishing Clarion River, Pymatuning Reservoir, Lake Wilhelm, or Tionesta Reservoir, Chuck will help you target a variety of species, including panfish, crappie, catfish, and walleye. The boat is a 17ft Crestliner 1750 Series, providing comfort and stability for up to 2 anglers. Choose from a 6:30 AM morning start or a 3:00 PM evening start. Book for 1 person at $200 or 2 people at $300. Cancellations are free within 24 hours of booking.Available Times & Prices
Half Day Fishing Experience
Half Day Guided Fishing Trip for Crappie &Other Species
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Fishing Boat:
Brecht Fishing • 17' Crestliner 1750 series • Max 2 guests (base trip price includes 1 guest)Target Fish:
Crappie, Walleye, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth BassDescription:
Join Chuck Gisselbrecht for a 4-hour fishing trip to explore prime fishing location such as Clarion resivor Whether you're targeting panfish, crappie, catfish, or walleye, Chuck’s expertise will ensure an enjoyable trip. The boat, a 17ft Crestliner 1750 Series, accommodates up to 2 anglers. 4 hour trips are evenings only 4 pm until 8pm monday through thursday Friday through sunday start time choices 7am or 3 pm Book for 1 person at $150 or 2 people at $200. Cancellations are free within 24 hours of booking.Available Times & Prices
Instructional Fishing Trip
Learn to Fish with a Personal 1-on-1 Instructional Trip
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Max 8 guests (base trip price includes 1 guest)Target Fish:
Blue Catfish, Crappie, WalleyeDescription:
Looking to improve your fishing skills? Book a 2-hour 1-on-1 instructional trip with Chuck Gisselbrecht for just $75. This session is perfect for beginners or anyone wanting to enhance their technique. Chuck will guide you through various methods, including the best practices for targeting species like panfish, crappie, catfish, and walleye. The trip is designed to teach you the fundamentals of fishing, from casting to using advanced tackle. Held at prime locations such as Clarion River and Pymatuning Reservoir, your learning experience will be both informative and enjoyable. Cancellations are free within 24 hours of booking.Available Times & Prices
Brecht Fishing Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 1ST WEEK OF MAY
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Good to Know’s
- 24 Hour Cancellation Period
- Rods, Reels and Tackle
- Live Bait
Fishing Trips in Pennsylvania – Pymatuning Lake & Foxburg
Experience guided fishing trips in Pymatuning Lake and Foxburg, Pennsylvania, with expert angler Chuck Gisselbrecht of Brecht Fishing. Whether you're targeting walleye, bass, crappie, or panfish, our fishing charters provide a top-notch experience using advanced equipment, including Garmin sonar technology. Ice fishing, fly fishing, and wading trips are available for anglers of all skill levels.
Each trip includes high-quality rods, reels, tackle, and live bait, ensuring a successful outing. While fishing licenses are required and not included, our guide provides everything else needed for an exceptional adventure. Book your trip today and explore the best freshwater fishing Pennsylvania has to offer!
Frequently Asked Questions About Pymatuning Lake Fishing Rates, Prices, and Trip Inclusions
What is included in my trip?
Each trip includes premium rods, reels, tackle, live bait, and expert guidance. Ice fishing trips also provide heated shelters and top-tier ice fishing gear. Fishing licenses are required but not included.
What do I need to bring for my trip?
Dress appropriately for the weather. Ice fishing requires insulated clothing, gloves, and boots. Bring snacks, drinks, and a camera to capture your catches!
How much does a guided fishing trip cost?
Rates start at $200 for an 8-hour solo trip and $300 for two anglers. Instructional trips and group packages are also available. Contact Brecht Fishing for personalized pricing.
Do you offer beginner-friendly fishing trips?
Yes! Brecht Fishing specializes in teaching beginners everything from casting techniques to reading sonar. Whether it’s your first trip or you’re looking to improve your skills, we tailor the experience to your needs.
What fish species can I catch in Pymatuning Lake?
Common catches include walleye, crappie, largemouth bass, perch, and bluegill. Fly fishing and wading trips are also available for those targeting specific species.
Are ice fishing trips available?
Yes! Ice fishing season runs during winter months, and we provide all necessary gear, including heated shelters, augers, and sonar equipment.
How do I book a trip?
You can book online through our website or contact Chuck Gisselbrecht directly for availability and custom trip options.
Can I bring my own fishing gear?
Yes, but it’s not necessary. Our trips include top-of-the-line gear to ensure the best experience.
Is transportation to the fishing location included?
No, but detailed directions and meeting points will be provided upon booking.
