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Lake Pleasant Fishing with Local Striped Bass Expert
Striped Bass Fishing in Lake Pleasant
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Lake Pleasant is renowned for its excellent Striped bass population. These powerful fighters are especially active during February when cooler water temperatures have them feeding aggressively. - Striped bass in Lake Pleasant typically range from 2-10+ pounds. - Live bait presentations using anchovies and shad are particularly effective. - Schools can often be found in deeper water during midday, moving shallower during morning and evening hours.
Guided Fishing Trip by Guide Glenn Diaz in December
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Summary
Join us for a Tuesday February fishing adventure on Lake Pleasant, one of Arizona's premier fishing destinations near Morristown. Our 5-hour private guided trips offer the perfect opportunity to target the lake's famous Striped bass and Wiper populations. Guide Glenn Diaz of No Limit Fishing brings years of local knowledge to help you find where the fish are biting. Whether you're an experienced angler or new to fishing, you'll enjoy the thrill of the catch and the scenic beauty of this desert oasis. Lake Pleasant's clear waters and abundant fish make it ideal for small groups and families looking for quality time on the water. All gear is provided, so you can focus on reeling in those hard-fighting Stripers while creating lasting memories.
Fishing Charter with Glenn Diaz – Rates & Booking
Guide Glenn Diaz of No Limit Fishing offers Tuesday February private fishing trips that deliver consistent action on Lake Pleasant. The base price covers 2 anglers for a 5-hour adventure targeting the lake's thriving Striped bass population. All fishing gear is provided, including quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait. Glenn's extensive local knowledge ensures you'll be fishing the most productive spots based on current conditions. This trip is perfect for anglers of all skill levels – from first-timers to seasoned fishermen looking to land a trophy catch. Morning and afternoon departure options are available to fit your schedule.
Lake Pleasant's convenient location near Morristown makes it accessible for both Phoenix area residents and visitors. The 5-hour duration provides ample fishing time while still leaving room in your day for other activities. Advance booking is recommended as these trips fill quickly, especially during peak fishing seasons. A deposit is required to secure your reservation.
Highlights of Private Fishing at Lake Pleasant – Arizona's Premier Striped Bass Destination | 5 Hour Trip (AM/PM)
Lake Pleasant is renowned for its outstanding Striped bass fishing, with consistent action throughout the year. February offers excellent conditions for targeting Wiper (Hybrid striped bass) and Striped bass as the cooler waters have them actively feeding. The fish put up incredible fights, providing exciting action that keeps anglers of all experience levels engaged. The clear conditions and typically calm waters make for ideal fishing conditions.
No Limit Fishing trips are designed to maximize your success on the water. Guide Glenn Diaz expertly positions you in prime fishing locations where Stripers congregate, increasing your chances of hooking into multiple fish. Between catches, you'll enjoy the stunning desert scenery surrounding Lake Pleasant, with mountain vistas and abundant wildlife adding to the experience. Whether you're looking to learn new techniques or simply enjoy a relaxing day on the water with non-stop action, this trip delivers on all fronts.
Local Species Insights: Striped Bass
Striped bass thrive in the clear, deep waters of Lake Pleasant, making it one of Arizona's premier Striper destinations. These powerful fish typically school in deeper water during daylight hours, moving to shallower areas during dawn and dusk feeding periods. Live bait presentations are particularly effective, with anchovies and shad producing consistent results. February's cooler water temperatures create ideal conditions as Stripers actively feed in preparation for their spring patterns.
Trolling techniques can be productive when targeting suspended fish, while vertical jigging with spoons or swimbaits works well for schools holding near underwater structure. The fish respond differently throughout the seasons, with winter and early spring offering some of the best action of the year. Lake Pleasant's Stripers typically range from 2-5 pounds, though trophy specimens exceeding 10 pounds are caught regularly. The fighting ability of these fish makes them a favorite target for anglers seeking hard-pulling freshwater action in Arizona.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
For your Lake Pleasant fishing adventure, plan to arrive at the marina 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear weather-appropriate clothing, including a light jacket for morning starts, as desert temperatures can be cool even when afternoon highs reach the 80s. Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen) as the Arizona sun reflects intensely off the water. A small cooler for beverages is welcome, and you may want to bring snacks for your time on the water.
No Limit Fishing provides a comfortable, well-equipped boat that accommodates up to 6 guests, making this perfect for families, friends, or small corporate groups. All fishing equipment is provided, including quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait. The boat features modern fish-finding electronics to locate the most productive areas quickly. For your comfort, there's shade coverage and seating. Guide Glenn Diaz handles all the technical aspects, allowing you to focus entirely on enjoying the fishing experience and reeling in those hard-fighting Striped bass.
