Anthony Ellis

Meet Captain Anthony Ellis

Meet Captain Anthony Ellis and Redemption Charters

Captain Anthony Ellis embodies a lifelong passion for fishing, spanning an impressive 32 years on the waters of Lake Ontario. His journey began at the age of 10 when his father introduced him to the thrill of angling, marked by the exhilaration of reeling in a remarkable 34.5 lb King Salmon. A retired firefighter and paramedic, Captain Ellis now dedicates his time to sharing this passion with others, focusing on guiding both kids and adults in the pursuit of the hardest, meanest, freshwater fighting fish – the King Salmon. His commitment to providing unforgettable sportfishing experiences reflects not only his expertise but also a deep love for the art of angling and the pursuit of these formidable aquatic adversaries.


Captain Anthony is a skilled specialist in trolling and efficiently covering water during fishing expeditions. With a deep understanding of Lake Ontario's nuances, he strategically places anglers for optimal success. His emphasis on trolling techniques ensures that Redemption Charters' guests have a great opportunity to hook prized species like King Salmon and Trout, making every fishing trip an exciting and rewarding adventure. Captain Ellis's commitment to his craft and dedication to providing excellent fishing experiences make him a standout guide on Lake Ontario.


Boat details

The 29' Aquasport sportfishing boat, originally built in 1986 and meticulously restored in 2017, features a timeless design enhanced by contemporary upgrades. Powered by twin 350HP Chevy engines, the vessel attains an impressive maximum cruising speed of 32 knots, providing a thrilling ride. With a capacity to accommodate up to 6 guests, it ensures a comfortable and enjoyable fishing experience on the water.


Redemption Charters ensures an unforgettable day on the water, leaving everyone eager for a return trip or reluctant to leave at all!

Redemption Charters Available Trips

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Expertise & Attributes

9 Years of Experience

fishing Attributes

Master Guide
Freshwater Fishing
Live Bait
Drift Fishing
Good with Large Groups
Good with New Anglers
Good with Families
Good with Kids

snow sports Attributes

Good With Families
Good With Kids
Good With Large Groups
Ski Snowboarding Jumping
Skiing

Gear & Equipment

Available Fishing Gear

Lures
Reels
Rods

Good to Knows

Trip Includes

Rods, reels & tackle (Okuma)

Lures (And dead bait)

Catch cleaning & filleting

First Mate (Works for 15-20% tips)


What to Bring:

Food and drinks

Sun protection (sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses)

Wear weather-appropriate clothing


DEPOSIT: A deposit is required for all bookings and will be applied at checkout 

 

BALANCE: The remaining balance is due on the trip date as either Credit or Cash.  

 

GUEST CANCELLATION: In the event that you must cancel your booking, you must do so 14 days prior to your trip date to receive a refund on your deposit. Rescheduling is encouraged and dependent on guide availability. 

 

GUIDE CANCELLATION: In the rare event that your guide must cancel due to inclement weather, health, or equipment issues, you will have the option to reschedule your charter for a later date or receive a refund on your deposit. 

 

TIPPING: Tips to your guide are greatly appreciated for your quality trip. 


BOAT

Motorboat (engine-powered)

Aquasport

Boat Type: Motorboat (engine-powered)

Boat Guest Capacity: 6

Boat Length: 29

Manufacturer Name: Aquasport

Model Year: 1986

Number of Engines: 2

Horsepower per Engine: 350

Maximum Cruising Speed: 32

Boat Registration: Not Given

Features: GPS, Fish Finder, Fighting Chair, Radar, Toilet, Kitchen, Bed, Refrigerator, Ice-Box, Livewell / Live Bait Tank, Outriggers