Chautauqua Lake Muskies
This 17.5 mile long natural lake covers over 13,500 acres and is located in southwest New York. Musky management, or the first musky hatchery ever, was born at Chautauqua Lake in the late 1800s. The waters of Chautauqua are still managed to this day and the lake proves it year in and year out. Chautauqua Lake is recognized as one of the world premiere musky fisheries. Most importantly Vance is a client first captain. As an open book, Vance teaches thoroughly throughout the day. He ensures a great charter for all including children and accommodating family trips on the water. Your guide, Vance Kaloz, is licensed by the NYSDEC and has over 20 Years of experience musky fishing Chautauqua Lake. It is Vances favorite place to fish. Vance has unlocked the, both size and numbers, potential that are below the waterline on Chautauqua Lake. Industry wide, There is not an angler that competes with the amount of time on the water as Vance. Vance lives on the water, pursuing muskies for his clients, more than land. He has national awards and tournament wins on Chautauqua. Chautauqua is a wonderful, versatile, fishery. Many fish are caught by casting Chautauqua’s lush weed beds, and or, Trolling the structural, glacier cut, waters of the northern and southern basins. The lake yields world class Muskies. Musky season runs from June 1st through November.
Please call or email Vance to experience some of the best musky fishing in the U.S.A.
Chautauqua Lake Rates
Full Day (8+ hours) — $550
Half Day (4+ hours) — $350
Evening 5-9pm (June – August) — $350
Additional Trip Info
Trips are typically for 1-3 people
Rain or shine.
Trip may be canceled, rescheduled, or postponed due to lightning.
ALL CHARTERS LEAVE FROM THE LONG POINT STATE PARK BOAT RAMP 4459 Route 430 Bemus Point NY 14712 (FROM RT 430 TURN AT THE READY ABOUT SAILING & LONG POINT STATE PARK SIGN)
You will need to bring:
Fishing License
Rain Gear
Lunch
Sunglasses/hat
Sunscreen
Alcohol prohibited
Pymatuning Reservoir and North Western PA Musky Fishing (April/May/December)
Vance Kaloz, during the months of April, May, and December, offers musky trips in Western Pennsylvania. Vance focuses mostly on Pymatuning and Conneaut lake, Pennsylvania’s largest natural lake. However he will, without hesitation, guide others. Pennsylvania’s stocking program is at the peak of the industry. Yearly, the PFGC are growing and stocking thousands of muskies up to 14’’s for PA waters. ance donates yearly to the PFGC via his guide company and VK Musky Lures for these growing muskies.
Pymatuning Lake in Crawford County is known for producing some of Pa’s fattest and longest muskies every season. There is always a chance to land a lifetime fish on Pymatuning reservoir. Conneaut lake holds the PA state record for biggest musky. Conneaut lakes lush vegetation yields for great casting and trolling. It’s like a mini Chautauqua!
Please call or email Vance to discuss some Pennsylvania’s musky fishing options.
Western Pennsylvania Rates
Full Day (8+ hours) — $550
Half Day (4+ hours) — $350
Evening 5-9pm (April – May) — $350
Additional Trip Info
Trips are typically for 1-3 people
Rain or shine.
Trip may be canceled, rescheduled, or postponed due to lightning.
You will need to bring:
Fishing License
Rain Gear
Lunch
Sunglasses/hat
Sunscreen
Alcohol prohibited