Calling all passionate anglers! Prepare yourselves for the ultimate freshwater fishing experience at Lake Lanier with No Excuses Striper Fishing. Led by the expert guide, Brad Whitehead, embark on an exhilarating striper fishing adventure that will leave you in awe. Explore the renowned Port Aransas Fishing Charters, where exceptional service and unforgettable fishing trips await. Discover why Port Aransas Fishing Guides are highly sought-after, offering unrivaled expertise and knowledge of the waters. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Port Aransas Fishing, and book your adventure today to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Discover Lake Lanier's fishing grounds as well as its two tributary rivers, the Chattahoochee and the Chestatee. Striper fishing is very popular in the area, and the captain is frequently able to use his network of local guides to get you on the fish as soon as possible.&nbsp; Anglers of all skill levels are invited to join in. Expert Brad is an experienced guide who enjoys teaching new fishing techniques to anglers and seeing them work right away. Depending on the trip, you'll have the opportunity to try trolling, bottom fishing, jigging, and other activities. Whatever the case may be, the charter always provides all tackle. The primary goal of all trips is to catch Striped Bass, but incidental catches may include Spotted Bass, Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Crappie, Longnose Gar, and Walleye. You must acquire a fishing license before your trip. It is available for purchase online at the Georgia DNR website. Bait is always purchased before the trip and is always included in the cost. Customers are welcome to bring their food and drinks, as well as non-spray sunscreen. Trips are typically only available on weekends, but if you give the guide one week's notice, he will gladly book you during the week as well. You will ride the 2016 22' Sea Hunt center console powered by a 200 HP Yamaha outboard. Brad Whitehead, your guide, keeps his boat stocked with the most recent and up-to-date equipment and technology available. This includes the cutting-edge Hummingbird Solix 15 for mapping, communication, and fish detection. The boat can carry up to four anglers, all of whom can fish at the same time. All you have to do now is find a time on the guide's calendar that works for you, and you'll be able to book your Lake Lanier adventure right away!

Striped Bass

Spring spawn is approaching 

Spotted Bass

<div>We're on some good fish right now and it's only going to get better in April. Some big fish showing up. Get on the schedule while you can to catch a trophy striper on beautiful Lake Lanier.</div>

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No Excuses Striper Fishing On Lake Lanier provides clients with all of the necessary equipment and knowledge needed to make your next fishing trip an unforgettable experience. Our goal is not only to put you in position for a successful fishing in Lake Lanier, but also provide you an tips and tricks on what works best in different locations around Lake Lanier.

Join us for an unforgettable fishing adventure on Lake Lanier with Captain Brad Whitehead, renowned for his expertise and passion for Striped bass fishing. Located in Gainesville, GA, No Excuses Striper Fishing offers a premier angling experience targeting a variety of species including Striped bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Longnose Gar, Spotted Bass, and Walleye. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice, Captain Brad's extensive knowledge of Lake Lanier and its tributaries, the Chattahoochee and Chestatee Rivers, ensures a productive and exciting fishing trip. With Captain Brad Whitehead at the helm, your fishing excursion on Lake Lanier will be both educational and exhilarating. Known for its abundant Striped bass, the lake also offers diverse fishing opportunities for other sought-after species. Captain Brad utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and local fishing techniques to maximize your chances of landing a big catch. From the deep waters of Lake Lanier to the winding stretches of the Chattahoochee and Chestatee Rivers, each trip promises breathtaking scenery and memorable moments. Join No Excuses Striper Fishing and discover the thrill of fishing in one of Georgia's premier angling destinations. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at No Excuses Striper Fishing On Lake Lanier ( 9234 Vanns Tavern Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506, USA ), Sardis Creek Access Boat Ramp ( 2991 Antioch Church Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506, USA ). Experience the Thrill of Lake Lanier Fishing: Reel in Unforgettable Adventures!.

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 No Excuses Striper Fishing On Lake Lanier The Ultimate Fishing Charter Experience from Lake Lanier in Gainesville, Georgia

With over 20 years of experience, Captain Brad Whitehead has built a reputation as a knowledgeable and skilled striped bass fishing guide on Lake Lanier. Based in Alpharetta, Georgia, Brad has spent years studying the lake’s waters, seasonal fish patterns, and the most effective fishing techniques. His expertise makes him a valuable resource for anglers of all skill levels who want to improve their fishing abilities and gain a deeper understanding of the sport. Brad specializes in striped bass fishing and employs various methods, including trolling, bottom fishing, and jigging, to adapt to changing conditions on the lake. His approach emphasizes both education and technique, helping anglers learn how to properly select bait, read the water, and effectively target stripers. Whether you are new to fishing or looking to refine your skills, Brad’s guidance ensures a productive and rewarding experience on the water. Anglers looking to experience Lake Lanier’s striped bass fishing will benefit from Brad’s extensive knowledge and hands-on instruction. His dedication to teaching and sharing his expertise makes each trip both informative and enjoyable. Whether you're targeting your first striper or fine-tuning your technique, fishing with Captain Brad Whitehead provides an opportunity to develop new skills and gain a deeper appreciation for the sport. Lake Lanier is home to a variety of fish species, including Striped Bass, Spotted Bass, Walleye, and Catfish, with stripers being the primary focus. These fish typically range between two to five pounds, though larger catches are possible depending on the season. Our Boat: To navigate the lake efficiently and locate active fish, Brad utilizes a 2016 22-foot Sea Hunt center console, powered by a 200 HP Yamaha outboard and equipped with a Hummingbird Solix 15 mapping system. This technology allows for precise fish tracking and ensures anglers have the best chance at a successful trip.

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Common Questions: What are the prices for a fishing charter with No Excuses Striper Fishing on Lake Lanier?Our fishing charter prices vary by trip type. A half-day trip (4 hours) typically costs $450, while a full-day trip (6 hours) is around $650. Special rates may apply for extended trips or group bookings. For the latest pricing details, please contact us directly at (706) 216 - 9995. Or visit our website at https://www.noexcusesstriperfishing.com/ What types of fishing trips do you offer?We offer several types of trips including half-day, full-day, and evening charters. We also provide specialized trips targeting specific species such as Striped bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, and more. How many people can join a fishing charter?Our boats can comfortably accommodate up to four anglers. This ensures that everyone has enough space to fish and enjoy their time on the water. What is included in the fishing charter price?The charter price includes the use of all necessary fishing equipment, bait, and tackle. We also provide bottled water and light snacks. Guests need to obtain their own fishing licenses, which are not included in the price. What should I bring on the fishing trip?Guests should bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, weather-appropriate clothing, any personal snacks or drinks, and a valid fishing license. Don’t forget your camera to capture your catches! Do I need to have fishing experience?No experience is necessary. Captain Brad Whitehead is skilled at guiding both beginners and experienced anglers, ensuring a fun and educational trip for all participants. What species of fish can we expect to catch?Depending on the season and conditions, you can expect to catch Striped bass, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Longnose Gar, Spotted Bass, and Walleye. What time do fishing trips usually start?Our trips generally start early in the morning, around 6 AM, to take advantage of the best fishing conditions. However, start times can be adjusted based on your preferences and seasonal factors. Where do we meet for the fishing trip?We meet at a designated dock on Lake Lanier. The exact location will be confirmed at the time of booking, and we will provide detailed directions and parking information. Can we keep the fish we catch?Yes, you are welcome to keep your catch, subject to Georgia's fishing regulations and limits. We will clean and bag your fish for you to take home. If you prefer, catch and release is also an option.

Lake Sidney Lanier Fishing Report on 26th Mar, 2025

AUTHOR

Brad Whitehead

NOTES

Spring spawn is approaching

Lake Sidney Lanier

STATS

CATCHES

13 Total Catches

Total catches13

Striped Bass

Catches - 9

Spotted Bass

Catches - 4

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