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Pricing Matrix

	4 Hours
4 People	$500.00
3 People	$500.00
2 People	$420.00
1 Person	$420.00

Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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About Your Trip

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

About Your Trip

Experience the thrill of freshwater angling like never before with Ray's Lake Buchanan Striper Fishing trips on the serene waters of Lake Buchanan, nestled just north of the vibrant city of Austin in Central Texas. Ray, an experienced and passionate angler, invites you to embark on a memorable adventure aboard his 25 ft Boston Whaler, ensuring a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the opportunity to reel in the catch of a lifetime.

Lake Buchanan Striper Fishing, with its picturesque surroundings and abundant fish population, serves as the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable fishing experience. Ray's extensive knowledge of the lake's topography and the behavior of Striped Bass make him your ideal guide to navigate these waters successfully. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice seeking your first catch, Ray's Lake Buchanan Striper Fishing trips are tailored to cater to all skill levels.

The techniques employed during these Lake Buchanan Striper Fishing excursions primarily focus on bottom fishing, a tried-and-true method for enticing the elusive Striped Bass. You'll have the option to use live bait, cut bait, or artificial jigs, allowing for a personalized fishing experience that suits your preferences. Ray's well-maintained equipment and state-of-the-art fish-finding technology will enhance your chances of landing that prized Striper.

As you cast your lines and soak in the tranquility of Lake Buchanan's waters, you'll find yourself in awe of the beauty of the natural surroundings and the excitement of the chase. With Ray's expert guidance, you'll learn the nuances of angling for Striped Bass during your Lake Buchanan Striper Fishing adventure, ensuring a productive and enjoyable outing.

Whether you're seeking a day of relaxation, a bonding experience with friends or family, or a chance to test your angling skills, Ray's Lake Buchanan Striper Fishing trips offer it all. Book your Lake Buchanan Striper Fishing adventure today and create lasting memories as you reel in Striped Bass and relish the scenic splendor of Central Texas' beloved fishing destination.

Amenities

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Tackle

You will need your own tackle.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

No live bait is provided with the price of this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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About Your Guide

Captain Ray

Independent Guide 28 yrs of exp.

About Your Guide

Captain Ray

Independent Guide 28 yrs of exp.

Ray is a seasoned professional fishing guide who calls Lake Buchanan, nestled in the heart of the Highland Lakes and the picturesque Texas Hill Country, his home and fishing grounds. With extensive fishing experience across Texas, Ray firmly believes that Lake Buchanan is where you'll find the best and most colossal Striped Bass. With over two decades of expertise on these waters, he has reeled in numerous trophy-sized catches, solidifying his reputation as a local fishing guru.

Beyond the exceptional fishing opportunities, Lake Buchanan also offers breathtaking natural beauty, particularly during the mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets that grace the lake's horizon. Ray takes immense joy in witnessing his clients, whether seasoned anglers or excited novices, hook their first-ever monster fish. He has a special affinity for taking kids, including his own son, on fishing adventures, where their enthusiasm and sheer delight create a fun-filled day for everyone involved.

Ray's commitment extends far beyond simply taking you fishing; his aim is to ensure you have the most remarkable fishing experience of your life. When it comes to competition, he doesn't dwell on rivals; instead, he focuses on building lasting relationships with his valued customers and loyal fans. He recognizes that his success hinges on his fantastic clientele and, in return, works tirelessly to provide top-notch service and equipment on every fishing expedition. This is a promise he wholeheartedly makes to you.

Embarking on a Striped Bass fishing excursion with Ray promises an exhilarating adventure. Picture the thrill of a fishing rod bending under the weight of a feisty Striper on the other end of the line – it's a sensation akin to offshore angling. Rest assured, Ray is dedicated to delivering the ultimate Striped Bass fishing experience, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your time on Lake Buchanan.

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Start Location

Your guide can be flexible with your start location.

You can work with your guide after booking to set a more specific start location in the area.

Buchanan Dam, TX, USA

Areas Fished

Lake Buchanan
Burnet County Park

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Boston wher
Year Built: 2007
Boat Length: 25'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Center Console
Boat Manufacturer: Boston wher
Year Built: 2007
Boat Length: 25'
Engine Manufacturer: Honda
Total Horsepower: 300
Number of Engines: 2
Additional Amenities: Livewell

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

Inshore

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Location

This guide can be flexible with the departure location.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Tackle

You will need your own tackle.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Beer

No beer allowed.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Live Bait

No live bait is provided with the price of this trip.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Potential Target Species

Striped Bass

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Bottom Fishing
Cut Bait Fishing
Jigging
Live Bait Fishing

Packing / Extras

You will be responsible for your own gear. Once you book your trip, we'll connect you directly with Ray to discuss details.

You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account.

If the weather doesn’t cooperate you’ll be covered by our 100% weather guarantee and you won’t lose your deposit.

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1500 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a credit for the full deposit of the trip to be used on any of our trips across the country. Your safety is our top concern.

Each trip’s price is set by the guide and factors in all of their costs. A big determinant of cost is often the type of boat and associated fuel costs, but other guide costs include leases, marina / slip fees, bait costs, and the cost to provide and maintain all of the gear you’ll need on your trip.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our team is always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!