Book our 7-hour inshore fishing trip for trophy brown trout and walleye. Expert-guided spring adventure awaits!

Trout Trek

Elite Brown Trout Adventure | Ah Shore Thing

Join our 6-hour offshore fishing charter for the Spring LOC Derby. Target trophy trout and salmon while competing for cash prizes. Book now!

Spring Splash

Spring LOC Derby: 6HR Offshore Fishing Adventure

Book an 8-hour offshore fishing trip for trophy lake trout, salmon, and more. Expert-guided charter by Ah Shore Thing.

Trophy Trout

Epic Lake Trout Quest: 8HR Offshore Adventure

Experience world-class inshore fishing for trout, salmon & more on our 10-hour charter. Book now for an unforgettable angling adventure!

Whole Day Haul

Ultimate 10-Hour Fishing Adventure with Ah Shore

Book our 6-hour inshore fishing trip for walleye, pike & more. Expert guides, prime spots, FREE cancellation.

Reel Walleye

Premium 6-Hour Walleye Fishing with Ah Shore Thing

Book a 6-hour inshore fishing trip for muskellunge. Experience world-class angling with Ah Shore Thing Charters. Reserve now!

Musky Quest

World-Class Musky Hunt | 7HR Private Charter

Explore unforgettable adventures and attractions for all ages in the heart of the Big Apple!

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THINGS TO DO IN NEW YORK

Discover the best fishing spots, species, and tips for an unforgettable angling experience in New York. Join Captain Silas and Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters!

FISHING LICENSE

NEW YORK FISHING LICENSE

Book a personalized 6-hour inshore fishing trip for brown trout and pike. Customize your adventure with Ah Shore Thing Charters.

Custom Catch

Custom 6-Hour Fishing Trip with Ah Shore Thing

Book a 6-hour offshore charter for Lake Ontario's Summer LOC Derby. Target salmon and trout for big prizes!

Summer Derby Fun

Lake Ontario Summer LOC Derby Fishing Trip

Experience top-rated offshore fishing in Dexter. Target brown trout, salmon & more on this 6-hour charter. Book now!

Open Boat Buzz

Expert-Guided 6HR Open Boat Trip with Ah Shore Thing

Book your premium Dexter inshore fishing trip for yellow perch and smallmouth bass. 6-hour adventure with Ah Shore Thing Charters.

Perch Party

No Limit Perch Fishing | Ah Shore Thing Charters

Book a 6-hour offshore fishing charter on Lake Ontario. Target salmon and trout in the Fall LOC Derby. Reserve now!

Derby Dash

Fall Derby Fishing: 6HR Private Adventure

Book our 7-hour offshore fishing charter for walleye, pike, and trout. Expert-guided trips with Ah Shore Thing.

Walleye Wander

Top-Rated Offshore Walleye Trip with Ah Shore Thing

Book a 5-hour inshore fishing trip perfect for kids. Target smallmouth bass with expert guides. Free cancellation!

Fun Kid Catch

Kids Fishing Adventure: 5-Hour Private Trip

Quick return 2 
Weeks later for these fellas  and we got trout early then about 30 perch to finish the day ! Great group of guys ,lots of laughs !!

Anglers fishing in Altmar with a large 26-inch catch

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Chinook Salmon

What a great day ! These youngsters got some good action!

What a great day ! These youngsters got some good action ..lots of laughs and smiles ! First mate Mack approved all the fish are good to go!😂

Walleye

Walleye action is heating up!!

Walleye action is heating up!! We will be running trips right until ice forms , then onto the hardwater!

With extensive experience navigating the waters, Captain Silas is fully equipped to showcase the best of fishing in Dexter. His expertise spans various techniques, including trolling, spinning, bottom fishing, and the use of both light and heavy tackle. Captain Silas has a particular fondness for targeting walleye, brown trout, and smallmouth bass, ensuring that every trip offers a unique and rewarding experience. Anglers consistently leave with memories of a lifetime, reflecting Captain Silas’s dedication to making each fishing excursion exceptional. For those dreaming of fishing in Dexter, Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters, led by Captain Silas, stands out as the premier choice, delivering unparalleled sportfishing adventures rooted in years of specialized knowledge. The waters of Dexter are renowned for their diverse fish species, including Lake Trout, Walleye, Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, Bowfin, Catfish, Yellow Perch, Atlantic Salmon, and Coho Salmon, among others. With the right conditions, anglers can anticipate an exciting day of spinning, trolling, drifting, jigging, and bottom fishing. Families are warmly welcomed, with child-sized life vests available upon request. To ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip for everyone, bringing snacks is advisable to keep energy levels high and spirits bright. Fishing trips are conducted aboard a 25’ Pilothouse, a well-equipped vessel that comfortably accommodates up to 4 passengers. This boat features downriggers, rods, reels, tackle, and lures necessary for a productive day on the water. While live bait is often available, it may need to be caught by the group, adding an extra layer of engagement to the experience. The trip is supported by a First Mate, who assists in making the outing memorable and efficient.&nbsp; It is customary to offer a tip of 10–20% for the First Mate’s efforts. Prior to the trip, all participants should ensure they have a local fishing license and understand any regulations or special tags required for certain species. Essential items to bring include sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, and bottled water. While alcohol is permitted in moderation, it’s best to avoid hard liquor and glass bottles. For an unforgettable fishing adventure in Dexter, Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters and Captain Silas are the perfect choice, offering an experience that combines expertise, dedication, and an unrivaled passion for sportfishing.

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Sauger fish caught during fishing trip in Altmar

Successful fisherman holding a 22-inch fish in Altmar

Two anglers enjoy a fishing trip in Altmar

Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters offers exceptional fishing adventures on the pristine waters of Dexter, led by the experienced Captain Silas. With a focus on personalized service and a variety of fishing techniques, anglers can enjoy memorable outings targeting a range of species in a comfortable and well-equipped 25’ Pilothouse.

Captain Silas brings years of hands-on experience to Dexter’s waters, making Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters the premier choice for guided fishing trips in the area. Specializing in walleye, brown trout, and smallmouth bass, Captain Silas expertly uses techniques such as trolling, spinning, drifting, jigging, and bottom fishing to deliver consistent results. Every fishing charter is tailored to provide a rewarding experience, whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-time visitor, ensuring memorable moments on the water. Families are welcome aboard, with child-sized life vests available, making it easy to enjoy a safe and fun outing. Dexter’s lakes and rivers are home to a diverse range of fish species, including lake trout, walleye, smallmouth bass, brown trout, bowfin, catfish, yellow perch, Atlantic salmon, and coho salmon, offering excellent opportunities for anglers of all skill levels. To get the most from your trip, guests should have a local fishing license and follow regulations for certain species. Bringing essentials like non-spray sunblock, sunglasses, bottled water, and snacks will keep everyone comfortable and energized. For an unforgettable Dexter fishing adventure guided by expertise and a passion for sportfishing, Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters is the top choice for both locals and visitors.

Captain Silas brings a wealth of experience to fishing in Dexter, navigating the local waters with skill and precision. His expertise spans multiple techniques, including trolling, spinning, drifting, jigging, and bottom fishing. Over the years, he has honed his knowledge of the best fishing spots, seasonal patterns, and species behaviors, giving every angler a competitive edge when targeting walleye, brown trout, and smallmouth bass. Guests quickly notice his passion for the sport and commitment to making each trip both educational and enjoyable. Known for his approachable and friendly demeanor, Captain Silas ensures that every fishing excursion is personalized to the needs of his guests. He takes time to explain techniques, share tips, and answer questions, creating an environment where anglers of all skill levels feel confident and supported. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned angler, his guidance fosters a sense of trust and reassurance that you’re in capable hands. Beyond the technical aspects of fishing, Captain Silas emphasizes the joy of the experience itself. He delights in sharing the beauty and diversity of Dexter’s waters, pointing out local wildlife, scenic spots, and hidden gems along the way. This combination of expertise, knowledge of the waterways, and genuine enthusiasm makes time on the water with Captain Silas both productive and memorable. The BoatFishing trips are conducted aboard a well-equipped 25’ Pilothouse, designed for both comfort and efficiency. The vessel accommodates up to four passengers and is outfitted with downriggers, rods, reels, and all necessary tackle for a productive day of fishing. Captain Silas maintains the boat to the highest standards, prioritizing safety, reliability, and ease of use. This thoughtful preparation ensures that guests can focus entirely on enjoying the experience and learning from a guide who knows Dexter’s waters inside and out.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing trips does Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters offer?Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters offers a variety of trips, including walleye fishing, trout fishing, and musky hunts. We cater to both novice and experienced anglers, ensuring a rewarding experience for everyone. What should I bring on a fishing charter with Captain Silas?We recommend bringing sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, bottled water, snacks, and a local fishing license. It’s also a good idea to wear comfortable clothing and bring a light jacket, as weather conditions can change. Are children welcome on fishing charters?Absolutely! Families are warmly welcomed, and we have child-sized life vests available upon request to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for young anglers. What fish species can I expect to catch in New York waters?In New York, you can expect to catch a variety of species, including walleye, lake trout, brown trout, northern pike, and various types of salmon. Each trip is tailored to target specific fish based on the season and location. How do I book a fishing trip with Ah Shore Thing Fishing Charters?Booking a trip is easy! Simply visit our website to check availability, select your desired trip type, and complete your reservation. You can also contact us directly for any questions or special requests. What is the cancellation policy for fishing charters?We offer a FREE cancellation policy with a 7-day notice. If your plans change, just let us know at least a week in advance, and we’ll accommodate your request. Is fishing gear provided on the charter?Yes, all fishing gear is provided, including rods, reels, tackle, and lures. If you have a favorite lure or specific gear you’d like to use, feel free to bring it along! How long are the fishing trips?Our trips vary in duration, with options ranging from half-day excursions to full-day adventures. For instance, our evening walleye trips are typically 6 hours long, while our extreme day trips last for 10 hours. What makes Captain Silas a great choice for a fishing guide?Captain Silas is highly experienced and knowledgeable about New York's waters. He is dedicated to providing an exceptional fishing experience, tailoring each trip to meet the needs and preferences of his clients, ensuring you have a memorable time. Are there any additional costs I should be aware of?While our trip prices include gear and bait, we suggest bringing some snacks and drinks. Additionally, it’s customary to tip the First Mate 10-20% for their assistance. Be sure to check any local fishing regulations for any additional permits you might need.

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Join a 6-hour open boat fishing trip in Dexter, guided by Captain Silas, starting at 6:00 AM. This shared adventure accommodates up to 3 anglers and is ideal for those looking to experience offshore fishing without booking a private charter. Target species include walleye, lake trout, yellow and white perch, smallmouth bass, brown trout, and Chinook salmon. Trips are suitable for all skill levels, with rods, reels, tackle, and safety equipment provided. Free cancellation is available up to 7 days in advance. Check availability and enjoy a structured, well-equipped fishing experience with an expert guide.

Brown Trout

Lake Trout

Smallmouth Bass

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8.00hour

Dexter Offshore Brown Trout & Chinook Salmon Fishing Charter

Experience the ultimate fishing adventure with our Extreme Day Trip, a 10-hour journey starting at 5:30 AM. Priced at US $1,000 for up to 4 persons, this trip offers a full day on the water, allowing you to fish for multiple species and explore areas that are otherwise inaccessible on shorter trips. Target a diverse array of fish, including Walleye, Northern Pike, Lake Trout, Catfish, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, Bowfin, and various types of Salmon such as Chinook, Coho, and Atlantic. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance!

Northern Pike

10.00hour

Extreme Whole Day Inshore Fishing Charter – Brown Trout and Chinook Salmon

Join on an unforgettable Offshore Trophy Lake Trout trip, a 8-hour adventure starting at 5:30 AM. Available seasonally from June 1 to August 30, this trip is priced at US $800 for up to 4 persons. Travel 15 to 20 miles out in pursuit of world-class lake trout! This trip offers the chance to target not only Lake Trout, but also Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, and Atlantic Salmon. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can secure your spot with confidence. Check availability and view trip details to join this exciting offshore fishing experience!

Atlantic Salmon

Coho Salmon

Offshore Lake Trout Fishing Charter – Atlantic and Brown Trout

Join our No Limit Perch Trip, a 6-hour fishing adventure starting at 6:00 AM, running seasonally from June 1 to December 1. Priced at US $450 for up to 4 persons, this trip promises endless perch action—catch as many as you can, and keep them all! Both live bait and artificial lures are provided, but feel free to bring your favorite gear. Targeted species include Yellow Perch, and Smallmouth Bass. Enjoy FREE cancellation with 7 days' notice. Check availability and trip details for a exciting day on the water!

American Yellow Perch

Dexter Inshore Yellow Perch and Smallmouth Bass Fishing Charter

Experience the reel of our Evening Walleye trip, a 6-hour adventure starting at 3:00 PM. Available seasonally from May 1 to June 30, this trip is priced at US $650 for up to 4 persons. This excursion is perfect for anglers looking to chase walleye and a variety of other species during the prime evening hours when the bite gets hot! Targeted fish include Walleye, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, Smallmouth Bass, and Brown Trout. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can book your spot with confidence.

Evening Walleye Inshore Fishing Charter – Northern Pike & Yellow Perch

Take the kids on a fun-filled 5-hour fishing adventure with our Kids Special Trip, starting at 7:00 AM. Priced at US $400 for up to 4 persons, this trip is a budget-friendly way to introduce your little ones to the joys of fishing. Plus, enjoy FREE cancellation with 7 days' notice. Targeted species include Yellow Perch and Smallmouth Bass, offering a great opportunity for kids to experience the fun of reeling in their own catch. Check availability and trip details for a memorable family fishing outing!

Kids Inshore Smallmouth Bass Fishing Charter

Create your perfect fishing adventure with our 6-hour customizable trip starting at 6:00 AM. Priced at US $600 for up to 4 persons, this trip allows you to tailor every aspect to your liking. Enjoy the flexibility to inquire about available options and the best fishing spots for the day. If the date is open, we can accommodate any specific requests you have for a unique experience. Plus, with FREE cancellation up to 7 days in advance, you can book with confidence. Check availability and view trip details to start planning your custom fishing getaway!

Rainbow Trout

Custom Brown Trout and Northern Pike Fishing Charter

Join us for an exciting Offshore Shoals Walleye trip, a 7-hour adventure starting at 5:30 AM. This seasonal trip runs from June 1 to November	30 and is priced at US $700 for up to 4 persons. Get ready to hit the water for a day of chasing world-class fish! Targeted species include Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth Bass, Brown Trout, and Bowfin. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can book your trip with peace of mind. Check availability and view trip details to join on this exciting offshore fishing experience!

Bowfin

Offshore Walleye Fishing Charter – Northern Pike and Brown Trout

Get ready for an exciting Spring LOC Derby trip, a 6-hour adventure starting at 5:40 AM. Running seasonally from May 2 to May 11, this trip is priced at US $600 for up to 4 persons. Join us for a chance to win money while targeting big trout, walleye, and salmon! Secure your LOC Derby pass and prepare to chase after these impressive fish. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can book with peace of mind. Check availability and view trip details to join on this exciting fishing experience!

Spring LOC Derby Offshore Fishing Charter – Brown Trout & Chinook Salmon

Join us for an exciting Fall Loc Derby, a 6-hour private fishing trip starting at 5:30 AM. This seasonal adventure runs from August 16 to September 2 and is priced at US $600 for up to 4 persons. Experience the reel of derby fishing while targeting a variety of species for a chance to win big prizes! The targeted fish include Walleye, Brown Trout, and several types of Salmon, including Chinook, Coho, and Atlantic. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can book your trip with peace of mind. Check availability and view trip details to secure your spot!

Fall Loc Derby Offshore Fishing Charter – Atlantic Salmon & Brown Trout

Join us for an exciting Summer LOC Derby trip, a 6-hour adventure starting at 6:00 AM. This seasonal trip runs from June 28 to July 27 and is priced at US $600 for up to 4 persons. Get ready to chase lake trout, brown trout, steelhead and Chinook salmon for your chance to win LOC derby prize money and earn a spot on the leaderboard! With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can book your trip with confidence. Check availability and view trip details to dive into this exciting fishing experience!

Summer LOC Derby Offshore Fishing Charter – Chinook Salmon & Lake Trout

Join on an exciting Musky Hunt, a 6-hour fishing trip starting at 6:00 AM. This seasonal adventure runs from May 1 to July 30 and is priced at US $650 for up to 4 persons. Experience the reel of trolling for world-class muskellunge, with the chance to catch a potential world record! This trip is designed for serious anglers looking to land one of the most sought-after game fish. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can book your adventure with confidence. Check availability and view trip details to take part in this unforgettable musky fishing experience!

Muskellunge

Musky Hunt Inshore Fishing Charter – Muskellunge

Join us for an exciting Spring Brown Trout trip, a 7-hour adventure starting at 5:30 AM. This seasonal trip runs from April 10 to May 15 and is priced at US $600 for up to 4 persons. Experience the reel of catching hefty football-sized brown trout, and you might also get a shot at world-class walleye as they remain close to shore in early spring! Targeted species include Walleye, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, and Chinook Salmon. With FREE cancellation available up to 7 days in advance, you can book with peace of mind. Check availability and view trip details to secure your spot!

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