Meet Captain Matt Bedient, your expert guide to unforgettable fishing experiences on Lake Ontario and Lake Niagara in New York. With years of experience and a deep passion for angling, Captain Matt offers a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to ensuring a fantastic day on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, Captain Matt's expertise and dedication make every trip a memorable adventure. 716 SportFishing, led by the experienced Captain Matt, invites you to embark on an exciting fishing charter adventure on the pristine waters of Lake Ontario and Lake Niagara. With a focus on seasonal trips, this charter offers anglers the opportunity to target a diverse array of sought-after fish species. From the majestic Chinook Salmon to the Atlantic and Coho Salmon, as well as the elusive Brown, Lake, and Rainbow Trout, Captain Matt's expertise ensures a memorable day on the water, no matter your skill level. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, these trips promise thrilling catches and unforgettable moments in the heart of New York's stunning fishing grounds. Discover the finest vessels in Captain Matt's fleet, each meticulously restored for your fishing pleasure. The Tracker, a nimble 18-foot aluminum fishing boat, originally crafted in 2000 and refurbished in 2023, is powered by a zippy 60HP Mercury engine, boasting a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots. Ideal for small groups, this vessel accommodates up to three persons, promising agility and excitement.For those seeking a more substantial fishing adventure, step aboard the Viking. This 38-foot offshore sport fishing vessel, originally constructed in 1990 and meticulously rejuvenated in 2016, is equipped with the might of two 220HP 454 Crusaders engines, providing a maximum cruising speed of 27 knots. With spacious accommodations for up to six persons, the Viking is the ultimate choice for offshore angling enthusiasts looking for comfort and capacity. Don't miss out on the chance to book your adventure today and set sail with Captain Matt Bedient of 716 SportFishing. Our fishing excursions offer more than just impressive catches; they provide a profound connection to the abundant fishing treasures these New York lakes hold. Whether you're a first-time angler or a seasoned pro, Captain Matt and 716 SportFishing have the perfect fishing trip waiting just for you.

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Today's salmon fishing expedition with Captain Matt Bedient on Lake Ontario was nothing short of spectacular! The waters were alive with action as anglers reeled in impressive salmon, creating memories that will undoubtedly be shared for years to come.

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Embark on an exceptional fishing expedition with 716 SportFishing, led by the seasoned Captain Matt Bedient, in the breathtaking waters of Lake Ontario. Specializing in Lake Ontario fishing charters, Captain Matt and his skilled crew promise an unforgettable experience, particularly renowned for their expertise in salmon fishing on Lake Ontario. Situated in Olcott, their charters navigate the prime fishing grounds, offering thrilling excursions for anglers seeking the ultimate salmon and trout fishing adventure. Whether you're an avid angler or a novice, Captain Matt's expertise extends to lake, river, and inshore fishing, ensuring a day filled with excitement and abundant catches against the stunning backdrop of Lake Ontario's scenic beauty. With a passion for providing personalized service, 716 SportFishing caters to your every need, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable outing on the water. Their top-of-the-line equipment and dedication to customer satisfaction guarantee a memorable fishing experience that will leave you longing to return for more thrilling adventures on Lake Ontario. Fishing out of Lake Ontario, 716 SportFishing will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), Atlantic Salmon, Chinook Salmon and Coho Salmon. We Fish Lake Ontario, Niagara River, Chippawa Channel Niagara River. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at 5818 W Main St ( 5818 W Main St, Burt, NY 14028, USA ). Reel in Unforgettable Adventures on Lake Ontario: Your Premier Destination for Thrilling Fishing Charters!.

Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with Captain Matt Bedient, the mastermind behind 716 SportFishing on Lake Ontario. Captain Matt Bedient's love affair with fishing began during his childhood, casting lines alongside his father on the waters of Lake Ontario. What started as a familial bonding activity transformed into an all-encompassing addiction and unwavering passion. Today, Captain Matt's commitment to the craft is unparalleled, as he dedicates himself to fishing seven days a week, 365 days a year. With absolute confidence, he proudly asserts that you won't find another individual who invests more time, energy, and passion into the pursuit of catching fish. This deep-rooted dedication ensures that every fishing excursion with Captain Matt is not just a trip; it's an immersive experience driven by a lifelong passion for the art of angling. Captain Matt Bedient's expertise in fishing is exemplified by his profound love for trolling, particularly for Salmon and Trout on Lake Ontario. This passion drives him to spend as much time as possible engaged in this dynamic and exhilarating fishing technique. Even when not running charters, Captain Matt is relentless in his pursuit of the next catch, always found fishing for something, somewhere. His extensive knowledge and hands-on experience make him not just a captain but a true master of the art, ensuring that every fishing expedition under his guidance is infused with a genuine love and skill that only comes from a lifetime dedicated to the sport. Boat Details:Embark on a fishing adventure with our fleet featuring the 2000 Tracker, expertly restored in 2023. This 18-foot vessel, powered by a robust 60HP Mercury engine reaching a maximum cruising speed of 40 knots, accommodates three persons for an exhilarating angling experience. For offshore sport fishing, set sail on the Viking, originally built in 1990 and restored in 2016. With twin 220HP 454 Crusaders engines, this 38-foot beauty cruises at a maximum speed of 27 knots and comfortably hosts up to six persons for a thrilling and spacious journey on the water. 716 SportFishing ensures an exceptional day on the water that will leave everyone eager for a return visit or tempted to stay indefinitely!

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Common questions Is Lake Ontario good fishing?Absolutely, Lake Ontario is renowned for its exceptional fishing, and with 716 SportFishing, you're in for an unparalleled angling adventure! Captain Matt Bedient's expertise ensures that every trip on these abundant waters becomes a thrilling and successful fishing experience. How much is a fishing charter on Lake Ontario?For the latest pricing on fishing charters on Lake Ontario, it's best to check with 716 SportFishing directly as rates may vary based on trip duration and specific offerings. Captain Matt Bedient and his team at 716 SportFishing are committed to providing value for your investment, ensuring a memorable and rewarding fishing experience on Lake Ontario. Do you need a license to fish in Lake Ontario?Yes, a fishing license is required to fish in Lake Ontario. When booking a fishing charter with 716 SportFishing, Captain Matt Bedient ensures guests are well-informed about licensing requirements, offering a seamless experience so you can focus on the thrill of the catch.