Redemption Charters, led by Captain Anthony Ellis, offers thrilling fishing experiences on Lake Ontario from its base in Olcott, NY. Whether you're a novice angler, an experienced hand, or introducing your children to the joys of fishing, Redemption Charters caters to all. Lake Ontario is a premier fishing destination, known for its diverse aquatic ecosystems and abundant populations of sought-after species such as King Salmon and Trout. Captain Anthony Ellis, a retired firefighter and paramedic, brings decades of fishing passion and expertise to every trip. His lifelong love for fishing, starting at the age of 5, is evident in his dedication to providing memorable experiences for each customer. Assisted by his son, who serves as the first mate, Captain Ellis aims for the success and satisfaction of every angler on board. Guests embark on fishing adventures aboard a 29’ Aquasport fishing boat, equipped with twin 350 HP engines for swift navigation to prime fishing locations. The boat's design ensures ample space for up to 6 passengers, offering a comfortable and enjoyable journey to the fishing grounds. With downriggers and outriggers in place, anglers troll behind, using dead bait to entice the sought-after fish species. Lake Ontario is renowned for its superb Salmon fishing, and Captain Ellis specializes in targeting the prized King Salmon. Known for their robust fight and delectable flavor, these fish provide an exhilarating challenge and a rewarding catch. As the reels screech with excitement, anglers spring into action, engaging in thrilling battles with these formidable opponents. In addition to Salmon, Redemption Charters offers opportunities for bottom fishing, targeting Trout and Steelhead in shallower waters. While not as large as Salmon, these species provide their own brand of excitement, putting anglers' skills and endurance to the test. At the conclusion of the trip, the crew expertly cleans and fillets the day's catch, ensuring guests can take home their bounty to enjoy fresh seafood meals. Guests need only bring an appropriate cooler to transport their fish home, leaving the rest to Redemption Charters. With provisions for drinks and snacks, guests can maximize their enjoyment of the day-long excursion with Redemption Charters. Whether seeking a thrilling battle with King Salmon or a relaxing day on the water, Redemption Charters invites anglers to experience the exceptional fishing opportunities Lake Ontario has to offer.

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Ready to experience the thrill of a lifetime on the waters of Lake Ontario? Captain Anthony Ellis and Redemption Charters are waiting to whisk you away on an unforgettable adventure! Don't let this opportunity slip away - book your charter now and dive into a world of excitement and relaxation before it's too late!

Indulge on an unforgettable freshwater fishing adventure with Redemption Charters, led by Captain Anthony Ellis on the pristine waters of Lake Ontario. Our Lake Ontario fishing charters specialize in thrilling salmon and trout fishing experiences, making us the go-to choice for anglers seeking excitement and memorable catches. Located in Olcott, NY, our charters provide a gateway to some of the best salmon fishing Lake Ontario has to offer. Captain Anthony Ellis, with his extensive knowledge of the area and years of experience, ensures a rewarding and successful fishing excursion. Join us for a day of excitement, camaraderie, and exceptional catches, as we navigate the bountiful waters of Lake Ontario, offering an unparalleled freshwater fishing experience. Book your adventure with Redemption Charters and make lasting memories on Lake Ontario. Fishing out of Lake Ontario, Redemption Charters will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout. We Fish Lake Ontario, East Branch Twelvemile Creek, Eighteenmile Creek, Twelvemile Creek, Fish Creek. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at Redemption Charters ( 5818 W Main St, Olcott, NY 14126, USA ). Lake Ontario Fishing Charters: Your Cast, Your Catch, Your Adventure!.

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 detailsThe 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!

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Common Questions What month is best to fish Lake Ontario?The optimal months for fishing Lake Ontario, particularly with Redemption Charters, are typically from April to September. Captain Anthony Ellis strategically plans excursions during this period, ensuring anglers have prime opportunities to target King Salmon and other species at their seasonal peaks. Where is the best fishing on Lake Ontario?The best fishing on Lake Ontario can often be found near Olcott, NY, the home base of Redemption Charters. Captain Anthony Ellis's intimate knowledge of the local waters allows him to navigate to the most productive fishing grounds, ensuring an exceptional angling experience for all aboard his charters. How deep are salmon in Lake Ontario?Salmon in Lake Ontario can be found at varying depths depending on the season and environmental conditions. Captain Anthony Ellis of Redemption Charters, with his extensive experience, skillfully guides anglers to the optimal depths, ensuring a successful and thrilling Salmon fishing adventure on the lake.

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