Caught a monster Rainbow Trout in Pulaski

Fishing Charter with Justin Irving – Rates & Booking

Captain Justin Irving of Over The Rail Sportfishing offers Sunday June trips that deliver serious Lake Ontario action. Our 4-Hour Fishing Adventure provides everything you need for a successful day on the water—all fishing gear included! We accommodate up to 4 guests per trip, making this perfect for small groups or family outings. If you're looking for the best Lake Ontario fishing charter experience, this trip takes anglers in search of impressive fish like the Rainbow Trout featured here. Don't forget to pack drinks and snacks and bring your fishing license. Early morning departures from the Lighthouse & Marina in Pulaski give you prime fishing time when the bite is most active.

Highlights of 4 Hours Lake Ontario Fishing Charters

This Lake Ontario trolling trip offers exceptional fishing opportunities for both experienced anglers and newcomers. Launching from Pulaski provides direct access to some of the lake's most productive fishing grounds, where trophy Rainbow Trout and other gamefish species thrive. Captain Justin's local knowledge ensures you'll be positioned right where the action is hottest.

The versatility of techniques used makes this trip engaging for everyone aboard. We'll employ trolling, jigging, and bottom fishing based on conditions and fish behavior. The early morning start maximizes your chances at trophy catches, while the 4-hour duration hits the sweet spot between serious fishing time and a manageable schedule. The Deer Creek Marsh area consistently produces quality fish, making this a reliable option for anglers wanting memorable Lake Ontario action.

Local Species Insights: Rainbow Trout

Rainbow Trout in Lake Ontario grow to impressive sizes, with specimens regularly reaching weights that make them true trophy catches. These fish thrive in the cold, oxygen-rich waters, particularly in areas with structural features like underwater ledges and drop-offs. During early summer months in Pulaski, they often stage in predictable patterns, making them accessible to anglers using proper techniques.

For consistent success with Lake Ontario Rainbow Trout, we employ a mix of trolling with spoons and stickbaits, often at varying depths to locate active fish. When patterns develop, we can target specific depth ranges and areas. The Salmon River area and nearby Lake Ontario waters around Pulaski are renowned for quality trout fishing, with the region attracting anglers from across the Northeast seeking these hard-fighting gamefish. The 90-inch monster landed on this trip demonstrates the trophy potential these waters hold for dedicated anglers.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

For your Lake Ontario fishing experience with Over The Rail Sportfishing, we recommend arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time at the Lighthouse & Marina in Pulaski. Dress in layers as morning temperatures can be cool even in summer, with conditions warming throughout the day. All fishing equipment, tackle, and bait are provided, though you're welcome to bring your favorite gear if preferred.

Remember to bring your valid New York fishing license, sun protection, and weather-appropriate clothing. A small cooler with drinks and snacks will keep you comfortable during your 4-hour adventure. For those planning to take photos, waterproof cases or protective gear for electronics is recommended. With room for up to 4 guests, this trip offers the perfect balance of personalized attention and group enjoyment while pursuing Lake Ontario's prized Rainbow Trout.