I'm your Captain, Bill Ruth. I've been fishing the waters of Lake Ontario for over 25 years and I hold a 25 ton USCG Master Captain's license. I specialize in trolling for trophy-sized trout and
salmon. We're always trying new things in an effort to catch more fish; charter us for a fishing trip for a day or two and you'll most likely see a lure or technique you've not seen before. We
regularly field test the very latest equipment and tackle for our sponsors and we're more than willing to share the hot set-ups and lures with you. I hope you enjoy our fishing reports and the behind
the scenes look into what goes on with our little operation.
Lake Ontario Spring Action Kicks Off With LOC Derby.
The grand daddy of all spring fishing derbies will help to kick off
the Lake Ontario fishing season this May 1st through the 10th when the
Lake Ontario Counties Spring Trout and Salmon Derby explodes with some
ferocious angling action in this popular great lake. The derby, run by
Empire State Lake Ontario Promotions, will be offering over $30,000 in
cash prizes, including a $10,000 check for the largest fish caught
overall in the 10-day event. "After several excellent years of
spring fishing along the lake, we're excited by what the prospects are
for 2009," says Dave Chilson, president of ESLO Promotions. There are
four divisions' salmon, lake trout, brown trout and rainbow/steelhead
trout. In addition, a $100 cash prize is awarded to the big fish each
day in each specie category for the first nine days of the derby. Of
course, all the fish must be caught from Lake Ontario. Weigh in stations run along the coast from the Niaga... continued
You can register online at loc.org.
We are getting new registration cards and the first mailing will be in
March, so don't be concerned if your card doesn't arrive until then.
If you want a mail in application go to the web site, click on register
now on the left hand side of the main page. On the page that appears on
the right hand side there is a button to download an application in the
pdf format.
Of course my crew and I will be registered for the Derby and we still have some availability for these dates, so if this is something that interests you give us a call right away to reserve your spot!
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