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BE PREPARED
FISHING THE OPEN WATERS OF
ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
All trips include all fishing equipment and tackle. We also will clean your catch for you at the end of the trip.
What to bring along on your trip: a valid PA fishing license, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat or visor, rain gear and potentially layers of clothing (weather permitting), a cooler to take home your catch, refreshments, and snacks (water is provided), a camera for snapshots of your trophies, and required medications or motion sickness medication (we have a full first aid kit on each boat).
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How do I set up a charter?You may book your charter by phone, email, or, contact form. Call us at: 1-724-290-9568. Email us at: banditsportfishingcharters@gmail.com. Use one of the contact forms found throughout the website, or, our contact page.
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What payment methods are available when booking a fishing charter?We accept cash, credit cards, cashiers checks, and money wires as payment.
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What to eat the night before or day of?Try to avoid any foods that could upset your stomach and drinking too much alcohol the night before and the day of the charter.
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Can I bring my kids on the trip?Yes, we have many first timers and enjoy passing on our pastime of fishing to young, new anglers that are 10 years of age or older.
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What if I have never fished before?Experience is not required! Our extensive knowledge will have you feeling confident in no time! We take great pride in teaching our craft to new anglers.
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How many people can I bring on the trip?U.S. Coast Guard regulations permit no more than 6 passengers per boat. We do have access to multiple boats in our fleet and, if needed, can arrange other boats from our strategic partners for parties greater than 12.
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When is the best time to catch fish?In the "Walleye Sportfishing Capital of the World" an abundance of fish can be caught any time during our season.
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Can I bring Alcohol or Smoke on the trip?Yes. Adults 21 and older may bring alcoholic beverages. Please drink responsibly as drunkenness will not be tolerated. Smoking is permitted...no illegal substances of any kind!
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What else is there to do in Erie, PA?"There is tons to do before, during and after your fishing trip. Many of our guests extend their trip and visit the many attractions of our wonderful city. See the following link for a few ideas. https://tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g52607-Activities-Erie_Pennsylvania.html
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