Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC Guided Fishing Trip Prices
Chase Summer Stripers on Lake Murray’s Open Waters
Target Action-Packed Striped Bass Runs with Seasoned Freshwater Guides
Get ready for an exciting half-day outing on Lake Murray, widely celebrated as South Carolina's premier freshwater destination for hard-hitting Striped Bass. Running during the peak seasonal window from June through October, this fast-paced trip puts you right on active schools as they feed across the lake's rich open waters. Guided by experienced local captains, you'll learn effective techniques to track and hook these powerful gamefish while enjoying panoramic views of the scenic shoreline. Outfitted with quality freshwater tackle and live bait setups, you can focus on the rush of the strike, filling your cooler, and enjoying a memorable morning of summer Striper action.
5/5 Very Good
5/5 Very Good
(10 Reviews)
Beat the Crowds for Quiet Lake Murray Striper Action
Experience Peaceful Weekday Fishing using Proven Multi-Method Techniques
Escape the boat traffic and enjoy a prime fishing experience across one of the nation's top Striped Bass destinations. Strategic weekday scheduling avoids busy weekend crowds, giving you uncrowded access to Lake Murray’s most active Striper grounds. Throughout the outing, expert guides guide you through multiple proven tactics—from live bait tactics to artificial presentations—ensuring both complete beginners and experienced pros stay hooked into heavy fish. The calmer waters make for better bite conditions and a far more relaxing atmosphere on the lake. With all top-tier equipment handled for you, it’s an ideal way to focus on bent rods, scenic views, and quality action without the hassle.
Battle Nighttime Stripers Under Lake Murray Stars
Target Active Nocturnal Striped Bass in the Calm After Dark
Experience the thrill of after-dark angling on Lake Murray as nocturnal Striped Bass move into active feeding zones under the moonlight. Leaving the sun and daytime boat traffic far behind, this nighttime excursion offers a calm atmosphere paired with intense freshwater action. Guided by experienced local captains, anglers of all skill levels will use specialized techniques to hook hard-pulling stripers as they hunt in the dark. The combination of cool night air, peaceful glass-like waters, and sudden surface strikes makes for an unforgettable fishing trip. Outfitted with quality gear, you can fully focus on the excitement of reeling in trophy bass under a star-filled sky.
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Lexington, SC
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Glass Master • 20' Glass Master
Hook Cold-Weather Stripers on Lake Murray
Capitalize on High-Energy Cool-Season Strikes with Local Experts
When temperatures drop, the Striped Bass action on Lake Murray heats up as active schools group together in search of bait. Perfect for families, friends, or solo anglers of any skill level, this half-day outing takes full advantage of the lake's prime cool-weather fishing season. Expert local guides show you effective seasonal techniques and share insider tactics to help you target and hook energetic stripers throughout the trip. The crisp air and quiet water create an ideal backdrop for a fun, productive day of freshwater fishing. Equipped with all gear and setups provided, you can focus on enjoying the crisp weather and the non-stop excitement of landing hard-fighting fish.
5/5 Very Good
5/5 Very Good
(13 Reviews)
Target Slab Crappie Across Clarks Hill Lake
Full-Day Panfish Action on Premier South Carolina and Georgia Border Waters
Spend a rewarding full day exploring the productive waters of Clarks Hill Lake—also known as J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir—one of the region’s standout destinations for trophy Crappie. Guided by Danny, an expert local captain who knows every submerged timber structure and brush pile along the South Carolina–Georgia border, you’ll learn the proven techniques used to locate and hook heavy slabs. Whether you’re a seasoned angler looking to hone your panfish tactics or a beginner aiming for a fun, action-filled day, Danny provides hands-on coaching and steady action in a relaxed atmosphere. Outfitted with all quality tackle and gear, you can focus entirely on filling the livewell and enjoying great scenery.
Hunt Border-Water Stripers on Clarks Hill Lake
Target Powerful Lake Linesides with Expert Local Live-Bait Guidance
Embark on a high-energy half-day pursuit across the sprawling waters of Clarks Hill Lake, renowned for holding some of the most impressive Striped Bass along the South Carolina and Georgia border. Guided by Captain Danny of Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service, you’ll navigate straight to active feeding grounds where heavy fish push bait schools toward the surface. Danny uses proven local techniques and insider knowledge of the reservoir's deeper channels to put you directly on the action. Whether you're fighting your first line-side trophy or looking to land a cooler full of hard-pulling stripers, this trip delivers non-stop excitement and expert hands-on instruction. All top-tier gear is ready on board, leaving you free to focus entirely on the strike.
Capitalize on Cooler Waters for Lake Murray Stripers
Target High-Energy Striped Bass Runs Across Lake Murray’s Peak Seasons
Experience prime freshwater action as cooler water temperatures trigger aggressive feeding runs across Lake Murray from fall through spring. Guided by Danny, an expert local captain who tracks seasonal fish migrations across the lake, you'll head directly to active open-water feeding zones where schooling Striped Bass gather. This trip takes full advantage of the peak cool-weather season, utilizing effective live-bait and trolling setups to entice hard-hitting strikes. Whether you are a beginner looking to land your first striper or an experienced angler chasing a cooler full of quality fish, Danny provides hands-on guidance in a relaxed, comfortable environment. Outfitted with top-tier gear, you can focus on the rush of the strike and the memorable fishing action.
5/5 Very Good
5/5 Very Good
(5 Reviews)
Maximize Peak-Season Striper Action on Lake Murray
Spend an Immersive Full Day Targeting Schooling Striped Bass from October to May
Spend a full 8-hour day on Lake Murray taking advantage of the premier cool-season window running from October through May, when Striped Bass feed heavily in active schools. Guided by Danny, an experienced local captain, this extended outing gives you the time needed to cover diverse lake structures, adapt to changing conditions, and hone new freshwater tactics. Whether you are a beginner looking to pick up expert tips or a seasoned angler seeking maximum line time, Danny provides personalized, hands-on instruction to help you land quality fish. With top-quality tackle and gear provided, you can relax, soak in the scenic lake views, and experience the thrill of a complete, action-filled day on South Carolina’s top striper waters.
5/5 Very Good
5/5 Very Good
(1 Review)
Fill the Livewell with Slab Crappie on Clarks Hill Lake
Target Premier Panfish Fast with Expert Structure-Fishing Guidance
Get ready for a fast-paced half day on the water targeting delicious Crappie across the fertile structures of Clarks Hill Lake—also known as J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir. Guided by Captain Danny Kimble, an attentive local guide dedicated to creating top-tier trips, you'll head straight to productive brush piles and submerged timber where slab Crappie concentrate. Captain Danny works tirelessly to keep your lines tight, sharing effective light-tackle techniques that appeal to seasoned anglers and beginners alike. The focused 4-hour morning schedule gives you plenty of action without taking up your entire day. Outfitted with quality gear, you can focus on quick bites, steady action, and putting a fresh catch on ice.
5/5 Very Good
5/5 Very Good
(1 Review)
Lake Russell Trophy Striped Bass Fishing
Come Catch Some Trophy Stripers
Join an exciting adventure with Trophy Striped Bass Fishing on Lake Russell! Known for its trophy-sized stripers, Lake Russell offers some of the best fishing in the region. Our expert guides will lead you to prime spots, providing an unforgettable experience whether you're a beginner or a pro. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, great company, and the excitement of reeling in your biggest catch. Book your Trophy Striped Bass trip on Lake Russell today for an action-packed day on the water!
Please note that the card used to place the deposit will be charged the full amount of the trip if cancellation is made within 7 days of the trip date.
Reserve a Private Charter Boat on Lake Murray
Enjoy Exclusive Whole-Boat Booking for Your Group on Lake Murray Waters
Gather your crew for an exclusive private outing on Lake Murray, where you secure the entire boat for your group rather than paying per individual guest. Accommodating up to 4 guests per boat, this flat-rate charter setup offers complete privacy, flexibility, and comfort for families or friends looking to spend quality time on the water together. Guided by Captain Danny Kimble, your group will head out onto the lake’s fertile waters to enjoy a tailored, hassle-free morning excursion. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply relaxing away from crowds, having the vessel reserved entirely for your party ensures a personalized, memorable freshwater experience. All top-tier gear is ready on board for a seamless day.
Target Trophy Striped Bass on Lake Hartwell
Hunt Monster Linesides across Open Waters with Experienced Local Guides
Embark on an immersive 6-hour freshwater expedition across Lake Hartwell, one of the Southeast’s premier fisheries for landing trophy-sized Striped Bass. Departing from the Broyles Recreation Area, this extended trip gives you ample time to navigate deep channels and main-lake points where heavy stripers feed. Guided by local experts, anglers of all skill levels will master effective trolling and live-bait setups while enjoying expansive, scenic views of the South Carolina shoreline. The extended timeframe allows for adapting tactics throughout the morning to keep you on the most active schools. Outfitted with top-tier gear, you can focus entirely on the adrenaline rush of a bent rod and landing the catch of a lifetime.
Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 3RD WEEK OF OCTOBER
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We work hard to keep our calendar updated. Our schedule is the most updated information so please book online. We will contact you after to make your trip as positive an experience as we can.
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Good To Know’s
- Rods, Reels & Tackle Are Provided
- Bring Sun Protection, Food And Drinks
- No Shows Will Result In Full Charge
1. What is included in my fishing trip with Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC?
Trip Inclusion
When you book a trip with Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC, everything you need for a successful fishing experience is included. Your trip comes with a professional guide, Danny Kimble, all necessary fishing gear, tackle, bait, and the boat. We also cover fishing licenses for all guests, so you don’t need to worry about purchasing one separately. Whether you're after Lake Murray striper fishing or exploring other species, we ensure you have a stress-free and enjoyable outing.
2. What do I need to bring for my fishing trip?
What To Bring
For your fishing adventure, we recommend you bring a few essentials: sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and comfortable shoes. If you'd like to take home your catch, consider bringing a cooler. We’ll provide the fishing gear, so you don’t need to bring any tackle, but don’t forget your camera to capture your big catches! Our team will take care of all the details, ensuring you have a smooth and enjoyable experience.
3. How much do fishing charters cost with Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC?
Pricing Info
Our pricing is flexible depending on the trip length and number of people in your group. A full-day trip typically costs around $500, with half-day options available at a lower rate. We also offer special packages for families or groups, as well as customized trips for specific species like striped bass. Pricing includes the boat, fishing gear, tackle, bait, and guide services. For a personalized quote, please reach out to us directly, as rates can vary depending on the season and fishing conditions.
4. What makes Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC different from other fishing guides on Lake Murray, SC?
Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC stands out because of Guide Danny Kimble's 12 years of experience and deep knowledge of Lake Murray fishing. As one of the top striped bass guides in the area, Danny is dedicated to ensuring each trip is tailored to your skill level and fishing preferences. With Danny’s local expertise, you’ll fish in the best spots at the best times, making your experience both educational and memorable.
5. What types of fish can I catch on Lake Murray?
Lake Murray Fish Species
Lake Murray fishing offers a wide range of opportunities to catch species like striped bass, crappie, catfish, and more. Lake Murray striper fishing is particularly popular, as the lake is known for producing trophy-size stripers. With the expertise of striped bass guides, you'll be fishing in some of the best spots on the lake for these iconic fish, ensuring an exciting adventure every time.
6. What’s the best time of year for fishing on Lake Murray?
The best time for Lake Murray fishing depends on the species you're targeting. For Lake Murray striper fishing, the spring and fall months tend to offer the best action as striped bass are more active during these seasons. That said, fishing is great year-round with striped bass guides who know how to adapt to the ever-changing fishing conditions. Lake Murray SC fishing reports are updated regularly to provide the latest insights on seasonal conditions.
7. Can I fish for species other than striped bass?
Absolutely! While Lake Murray striper fishing is a highlight, the lake is home to many other fish species, including crappie, largemouth bass, and catfish. Depending on the season and your preferences, fishing guides on Lake Murray, SC can customize your trip to target a variety of species. You’ll be in great hands with our experienced guides, who will ensure you have the best fishing experience possible, no matter what you’re targeting.
8. Do you offer half-day or full-day trips?
Yes, we offer both half-day and full-day fishing trips. A half-day trip typically lasts about 4 hours and is perfect for those who want to experience the thrill of Lake Murray fishing without committing to a full day. A full-day trip gives you more time on the water and the opportunity to target a variety of species. Both options are led by our experienced striped bass guides who know exactly where to fish and how to maximize your chances of success.
9. Do you provide fishing equipment?
Yes, we provide all the fishing gear, tackle, and bait needed for your trip. As part of your booking with Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC, you’ll have access to top-quality fishing rods, reels, and tackle for Lake Murray striper fishing and other species. We’ll also handle all the technical details, so you can focus on the fun and excitement of catching fish.
10. Can I bring my kids or a group?
Yes! Hooked Up On Striper Guide Service LLC is family-friendly, and we welcome anglers of all skill levels, including children. Whether you’re taking the kids out for their first fishing experience or bringing along a group of friends, we can accommodate you. With our customized trips and fishing guides on Lake Murray, SC, everyone is sure to have a great time, and we’ll make sure your trip is educational and enjoyable for all ages.
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