Going On Drive Fishing Charter Prices
Half Day Lake Erie Walleye and Trout Guided Fishing Trip | PM
Half-Day 5.5-Hour Afternoon Trip with Captain William Sam – All Gear Included
Learn MoreSpend an afternoon on Lake Erie with Captain William Sam on a half-day walleye and trout fishing charter. This 5 hour 30 minute guided trip is suitable for all skill levels and accommodates up to 4 guests with a base rate of $600. All fishing gear, tackle, and equipment are provided, so you can focus on the experience. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just trying something new, we’ve got the gear, the know-how, and the passion to make it memorable. Guests should bring a fishing license, hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and weather-appropriate clothing. A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking. Call or text 716-341-6244 to get on the water today.
Half Day Lake Erie Walleye and Trout Fishing Charter | AM
Half-Day 5.5-Hour Morning Trip with Captain William Sam – All Gear Provided
Learn MoreStart your day on Lake Erie with Captain William Sam on a half-day walleye and trout fishing charter. This 5 hour 30 minute morning trip departs at 7 a.m. and accommodates up to 4 guests at a base rate of $600. All fishing gear, tackle, and equipment are included, allowing you to focus on fishing and lake exploration. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying something new, we provide the gear, expertise, and guidance for a memorable experience. Bring a fishing license, hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and weather-appropriate clothing. A 50% non-refundable deposit secures your spot. Call or text 716-341-6244 to reserve your trip today.
Lake Erie Full Day Walleye and Trout Fishing Charter
10-Hour Trip with Captain William Sam – All Gear Included for 4 Guests
Learn MoreSpend a full day on Lake Erie with Captain William Sam targeting walleye and trout. This 10-hour fishing charter begins at 7 a.m. and accommodates up to 4 guests with a base rate of $1000. All bait, tackle, and equipment are provided, allowing anglers of any skill level to focus on the fishing experience. Whether you are experienced or new to the water, we provide the gear and guidance needed for a productive trip. Guests should bring a fishing license, hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and weather-appropriate clothing. A 50% non-refundable deposit secures your booking. Call or text 716-341-6244 to reserve your Lake Erie full day charter.
Lake Erie Full Day Cruise Buffalo
Full day Cruise with Captain William Sam – Family-Friendly Stops Included
Learn MoreSet out on a Lake Erie afternoon day cruise from Buffalo with Captain William Sam and experience the city from the water. This 8 hour trip is designed for up to 4 guests at a base rate of $1000. The cruise features stops at Canal Side, retired military ships, the Carousel Ice Cream shop, live music areas, the Kids Science Center, and the Buffalo Ferris Wheel. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this outing highlights downtown attractions while offering a comfortable, organized lake experience. Guests should bring personal items and weather-appropriate clothing. With limited capacity, advance booking is recommended to secure your spot.
Lake Erie Day Cruise from Buffalo | AM
Half-Day 5.5-Hour Morning Cruise with Captain William Sam – Scenic Stops Included
Learn MoreEnjoy a Lake Erie day cruise from Buffalo with Captain William Sam, exploring downtown highlights and waterfront attractions. This 5 hour 30 minute morning trip begins at 7 a.m. and is designed for up to 4 guests with a base rate of $750. The cruise features stops at Canal Side, retired military ships, the Carousel Ice Cream shop, live music areas, the Kids Science Center, and the Buffalo Ferris Wheel. Perfect for families or small groups, this trip provides a unique on-the-water perspective of the city. All you need to bring are personal items and weather-appropriate clothing. Capacity is limited, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot.
Going On Drive Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 2ND WEEK OF SEPTEMBER
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Good to Know’s
- We Include Rods, Reels, Tackle
- 50% Booking Deposits are Non-Refundable
- Bring Your New York Fishing License
Common Questions
How much does a full-day fishing charter cost in Lake Erie?
A full-day fishing charter with Going On Drive in Lake Erie costs $1,000 for 10 hours. This price covers up to 4 guests and includes all gear, tackle, and equipment. A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your trip.
What’s included in a Going On Drive fishing charter in Lake Erie?
Every trip includes rods, reels, tackle, and bait, plus the captain’s local knowledge of the best Lake Erie fishing hotspots. Fish cleaning and filleting are also available, so you can take your catch home ready to cook.
Do I need to bring my own fishing gear?
No. All fishing gear is provided by Going On Drive. Guests just need to bring a valid New York State fishing license, food and drinks, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and weather-appropriate clothing.
What types of trips does Going On Drive offer in Downtown Buffalo?
Along with Lake Erie fishing charters, Going On Drive offers scenic day cruises around Canal Side and Downtown Buffalo. Guests can enjoy views of military ships, the Buffalo carousel, Ferris wheel, live music, and family attractions like the kids’ science center.
Can kids join a Going On Drive fishing trip or day cruise?
Yes! Going On Drive offers family-friendly fishing charters and Buffalo day cruises. Whether kids are trying fishing for the first time or enjoying attractions along the waterfront, our trips are designed to be safe and fun for all ages.
What is the best time of year to fish in Lake Erie?
The best fishing on Lake Erie depends on the species. Walleye fishing peaks May through September, while smallmouth bass are best in spring and fall. Yellow perch are steady throughout late summer and fall.
How many guests can join a Lake Erie fishing charter?
Fishing charters with Going On Drive accommodate up to 4 guests. Day cruises in Buffalo are flexible and perfect for couples, families, and small groups.
Is cleaning and filleting included in the fishing trip?
Yes, fish cleaning and filleting are included with all Going On Drive fishing charters. At the end of your trip, the captain will prepare your catch so it’s ready for cooking or storing.
Where do Going On Drive trips depart from in Buffalo?
Fishing charters depart from Lake Erie near Buffalo, while day cruises launch from Canal Side in Downtown Buffalo, giving you quick access to fishing hotspots and waterfront attractions.
What should I bring for a Buffalo day cruise or Lake Erie charter?
For fishing trips, bring a New York State fishing license, snacks, drinks, and sun protection. For day cruises, guests should bring a camera, comfortable clothing, and anything they’d like for sightseeing around Downtown Buffalo attractions.