Packing light is easy when you book with Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters, since most of the gear is already taken care of. Rods, reels, bait, gas, and oil are included, so the main things to bring are your fishing license, sunscreen, and weather-appropriate clothing. A hat and polarized sunglasses Find more info can make a real difference on a sunny day on Smith Mountain Lake's open water. Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters | 2050 Morewood Rd, Hardy
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Read more about What To Bring On A Smith Mountain Lake Fishing CharterPullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters operates out of the Westlake side of Smith Mountain Lake, based within the Westlake Waterfront Inn. That location puts Captain Wendell close to some of the lake's most productive striper water without a long run to reach it. Anglers staying at the Westlake Waterfront Inn or visiting the Westlake area can book a charter without much travel before or after their trip. Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters | 2050 Morewood Rd, H
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Read more about Fishing Near Westlake Waterfront Inn Smith Mountain LakeStripers on Smith Mountain Lake often hold along drop offs and points where deep water meets shallower structure, and knowing exactly where those spots are makes a real difference. Captain Wendell's 30-plus years fishing this lake means he has a mental map of these locations that would take a visiting angler years to build on their own. The Lowrance HDS 12 fish finder helps confirm what Wendell already expects to find, turning local knowledge into consistent fishing charters
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Read more about Local Knowledge Drop Offs And Points Smith Mountain LakeNot everyone has a full day to spend on the water, and a half day trip with Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters is built for exactly that. A typical half day outing runs a few hours, long enough to work several proven striper bass fishing Smith Mountain Lake spots without eating up your whole day at Smith Mountain Lake. Captain Wendell's pontoon style boat comfortably holds up to 5 to 6 anglers, so a half day trip works well for a small group or a family looking for
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Read more about Half Day Fishing Charter Smith Mountain Lake Pullin DragBooking a trip with Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters is a straightforward process, starting with a call to Captain Wendell. Wendell can walk through trip lengths, group size, and current lake conditions to help you pick the right kind of trip for your group. Popular dates, especially during peak striper season, tend to fill up, so booking ahead is worth doing if you have specific dates in mind. Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters | 2050 best fishing cha
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Read more about Booking A Fishing Charter Smith Mountain LakeBefore heading out with Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters, anglers need a valid Virginia fishing license. Licenses can be purchased online at gooutdoorsvirginia.com ahead of your trip, or picked up in person at marinas and convenience stores around Smith Mountain Lake. Once licensed, everything else needed for the trip, including rods, reels, bait, gas, and oil, is provided as part of the charter price. Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters | 2050 Morewood R
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Read more about Virginia Fishing License Requirements Smith Mountain LakeFirst time charter clients often wonder about tipping, and the general standard for a half day trip is 15 to 20 percent of the charter cost. Beyond tipping, good charter etiquette includes showing up on time and letting Captain Wendell know ahead of time about any specific goals for the trip. Wendell's decades of guiding mean he's used to working with anglers of every experience level, so there's no need to worry about knowing all the unwritten rules. Pullin Drag Striper Fi
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Read more about Tipping And Charter Etiquette Smith Mountain LakePullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters is based at 2050 Morewood Rd in Hardy, VA, within the Westlake Waterfront Inn on Smith Mountain Lake. The location puts anglers close to some of the lake's fishing charters Smith Mountain Lake best striper water without a long boat ride to get started. Captain Wendell can provide specific directions and a meeting point when you call to confirm your trip. Pullin Drag Striper Fishing Guides Charters | 2050 Morewood Rd, Hardy, VA
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