Chautauqua Lake is located in western NY. The lake is just under 20 miles in length and is one of the best warm water fisheries in the state. It is well know for trophy muskellunge fishing. It also has fantastic fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass, walleye, perch, and crappies. The lake is divided into 2 sections. The northern section has an average depth of around 25 feet and a maximum depth of 75 feet. The southern section is much shallower, with a maximum depth of 19 feet and on average is 10 feet or less. |
Chautauqua Lake Fishing Guides |
Muddy Creek Fishing Guides | Guide Todd Young |
Todd Young, is licensed by the NYSDEC and has over 30 Years of experience musky fishing Chautauqua Lake. He caught some of his first muskies in these waters in the late 1970s and considers Chautauqua his favorite musky water. Todd has numerous tournament wins on the lake and truely enjoys Chautauqua's versitile fishery. Many fish are caught by casting Chautauqua's beautiful extensive natural weed beds. Trolling the deep waters in the northern basin and the shallow flats in the southern basin can also be very productive. Chautauqua Lake gives up both numbers and trophy fish on a regular basis. Musky season runs from the 3rd Saturday in June through November. Give us a call to experience some of the best musky fishing in the U.S. |
Chautauqua Reel Outdoors | Guide Mike Sperry |
Mike Sperry is a NYSDEC licensed fishing guide. Mikes speciality is trophy musky fishing, although he does charters for walleye, bass and panfish. If you would like to try some of the fantastic fishing that Chautauqua Lake offers give Mike a call. |
Reel Rippin' Charters | Captain Ed Cragg |
Reel Rippin' Charters fish for all species all year long within the open seasons. We fish for musky, lake trout, land locks, brown trout, rainbows, walleyes, bass, pike, and all pan fish. All musky fishing is catch and release only. We offer full and half day charters and supply all that is needed to spend a fun day of fishing. We cater to kids and want to show them the fun in fishing. Captain Ed fishes all the Finger Lakes, Chautauqua, Black Lake, The Great Lakes, The Niagara River, and The St. Lawrence River. So check us out and give us a call, you will be glad you did. |
First Class Bass Charters | Captain Terry Jones |
First Class Bass Charters is operated by Terry Jones who is a Charter Captain and Licensed New York State Guide. Captain Terry over 30 years of experience with the Lake Erie, Upper and Lower Niagara River, and the Finger Lakes fisheries. Your charter vessel will be a 19 foot tournament rigged, Ranger 690VS Boat. All fishing tackle is provided at no extra charge.If you are looking for the Bass fishing trip of a lifetime give us a call. |
Allegheny Guide Service | Guide Red Childress |
Allegheny Guide Service specializes in trophy musky, walleye, trout and pike fishing. Red Childress guides on the Allegheny River, Allegheny Reservoir, and Chautauqua Lake. Allegheny Guide Service will be happy to give you the opportunity to catch the fish of a lifetime! |
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