Barkwill Charters

Set out for an extraordinary fishing experience on Lake Ontario with Mel Barkwill, a veteran angler with over 50 years of fishing expertise. Mel’s passion for fishing is matched only by his extensive knowledge of the lake, making him the ideal guide for both seasoned anglers and newcomers alike. Specializing in a diverse array of species, including Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Atlantic Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead, Brown Trout, Lake Trout, and Smallmouth Bass, Mel is dedicated to ensuring that every outing is both enjoyable and successful. He tailors each trip to match your skill level and preferences, providing a unique and rewarding fishing adventure.

Your journey takes place aboard a spacious and well-equipped sport fishing boat that can accommodate up to 12 persons, making it perfect for families or groups of friends. At 45 feet in length and built by Taurus in 1970, this sturdy vessel features a triple-engine setup that allows for a maximum cruising speed of 26 mph. The boat is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a bench on the top for relaxing views and ample storage space, including a freezer and containers for your catch. Equipped with advanced sonar and radar systems, as well as an electronic rig, you’ll navigate the waters with ease, ensuring you maximize your fishing potential.

Your fishing adventure with Mel includes all the essentials: rods, reels, and tackle, as well as a fishing license for your convenience. Live bait will also be provided when applicable, making it easy for you to focus on reeling in that trophy fish. While you prepare for an exciting day on the water, don't forget to bring along some essentials of your own: a hat, sunscreen, and polarized sunglasses to protect you from the sun's glare. Dress in weather-appropriate clothing and remember to pack your favorite food and drinks to keep your energy up during the day.

Don’t miss out on the chance to fish in one of the premier locations for angling in North America. Whether you’re after the thrill of catching a massive salmon or just want to enjoy a relaxing day on the water, Mel Barkwill is ready to make your fishing dreams a reality. Book your adventure today and experience the best of Lake Ontario fishing!