Note

We have a well-stocked tackle shop with the hottest lures & accessories at the lodge. A limited number of rental rod and reel combinations are available. We strongly suggest that you bring your own rods and reels, as it is a very personal thing with most fishermen.

Legal

Original proof of citizenship (Passport, Birth Certificate or Driver’s License)

Things you need to bring

  • 2 or 3 bait casting or spinning rods & reels, medium to heavy 17lb. Test line.
  • Rattle traps ½ to ¾ oz. In chrome/blue, chrome/black, orange/red spinner baits, twin blade in chartreuse, white, blue, plus combinations of the above colors ½ - ¾ oz.
  • Buzz baits chartreuse & white 3/8 – ¾ oz.
  • Worms : 10, 12” scented if possible in tequila shad, red shad, pumpkinseed, black/chartreuse & other dark colors
  • Hooks: offset 4/0, 5/0
  • Weights: ¼ - ¾ oz bullet type
  • Sluggos: green, yellow, off white with appropriate hooks
  • Crankbaits: Deep diving such as Bagley DB-3 chrome, fire tiger, chartreuse
  • Topwater: bomber long & fat, zara spooks, torpedo types in chrome & baitfish colors plus fire tiger
  • Sunscreen
  • Lip Balm
  • Insect repellant
  • Hat or cap
  • Bathing suit & sandals
  • Tennis or deck shoes for fishing
  • Pocket knife
  • Lightweight rainsuit

Warning

Do not bring : Firearms or ammunition, illegal drugs of any kind. We strongly recommend that you practice catch & release.