Lake George Fishing Reports

Your Lake George Fishing Experience

Stay informed and get the latest updates on fishing at Lake George with detailed reports from Austin Charters and Captain Rick Austin. Our fishing reports provide essential information on current conditions, recent catches, and expert tips to help you make the most of your fishing adventure.

We get these questions a lot. Where is the best fishing spot on Lake George? What is the best bait for Lake George? What kind of fish are in Lake George? Well, the best fishing spot on Lake George varies depending on the season and target species, but popular areas include the narrows, the southern basin, and near Shelving Rock. For optimal results, live bait such as minnows, nightcrawlers, and crayfish are highly effective, while artificial lures like spoons and jigs also perform well. Lake George is home to a diverse range of fish species, including bass (both largemouth and smallmouth), northern pike, lake trout, and perch, offering anglers a rich and varied fishing experience.

Captain Rick Austin's reports offer insights into the best fishing spots, the most effective techniques, and the top baits to use based on the season and weather conditions. Whether you're interested in freshwater fishing or ice fishing in Lake George, our reports keep you updated on what’s biting and where. With Captain Rick’s expertise, you’ll have the knowledge you need for a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. Keep checking back for the latest news and plan your next outing with confidence!