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Book with Garrett McWilliams
Garrett’s Fishing Guide Service, led by the highly skilled Captain Garrett McWilliams, offers an unparalleled fishing experience in Ridgeland, MS. Specializing in targeting the region's prized species, such as Largemouth Bass and Crappie, Captain Garrett combines local expertise with a passion for angling to deliver top-notch guided fishing trips. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, Garrett’s Fishing Guide Service promises a day on the water filled with excitement, learning, and the chance to reel in trophy catches.
The cornerstone of this service is the state-of-the-art 2023 Nitro bass boat, a 20 ft skiff and flats boat designed for optimal performance in various water conditions. Powered by a robust 250HP Mercury engine, this vessel ensures smooth and efficient navigation, allowing Captain Garrett to take you to the best fishing spots quickly and safely. With a capacity of 2 persons, the boat offers a personalized and intimate fishing experience, perfect for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a focused fishing adventure.
Captain Garrett McWilliams brings a wealth of knowledge to every trip, with years of experience fishing the waters of Ridgeland, MS. His deep understanding of local fish behavior, seasonal patterns, and the best techniques ensures that every outing is both productive and educational. Whether you’re after the thrilling fight of a Largemouth Bass or the rewarding challenge of landing Crappie, Captain Garrett’s guidance will elevate your fishing skills and increase your chances of success.
At Garrett’s Fishing Guide Service, the focus is on creating memorable fishing experiences tailored to your preferences. From early morning trips to catch the sunrise over the water to peaceful afternoon sessions, Captain Garrett customizes each excursion to suit your schedule and fishing goals. The intimate two-person capacity means you’ll receive personalized attention, making it an ideal choice for a solo getaway or a unique bonding experience with a friend or loved one.
For anglers looking to explore the rich fishing opportunities in Ridgeland, MS, Garrett’s Fishing Guide Service stands out as the premier choice. With a modern, well-equipped boat, expert guidance from Captain Garrett and a commitment to delivering exceptional fishing experiences, this service is your gateway to discovering the abundant fish populations and stunning natural beauty of the area. Book your trip today and embark on a fishing adventure you’ll never forget.
What's Included
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
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This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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What's Included
This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.
Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
Show More
This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
Show More
Fishing
Starting At $356
Description: Start your morning with a 4-hour private fishing trip on the peaceful lakes of Ridgeland, MS, beginning at 7:00 AM. Using light tackle, you'll focus on catching Largemouth Bass and Crappie in clear, calm waters. This trip offers a great mix of action and relaxation for anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're aiming to land a big Bass or enjoy the challenge of Crappie fishing, you'll find the experience rewarding. Take in the serene surroundings while making lasting memories on the water. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
Fishing
Starting At $440
Description: Begin your day with a 6-hour private fishing trip starting at 7:30 AM on the calm lakes of Ridgeland. Captain Garrett McWilliams brings expert knowledge of the local waters to help you target Largemouth Bass and Crappie using light tackle techniques. The boat is equipped with live scope and active target technology, offering a modern fishing experience. This trip suits both seasoned anglers and those eager to learn new fishing skills. Enjoy a rewarding day on the water with guidance tailored to your level. Deposits are non-refundable (Trips & Rates Page)
20ft Nitro
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
2
Boat Length:
20 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Nitro
Model Year:
2023
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Mercury
# of Engines:
1
Horsepower Per Engine:
250
Maximum Cruising Speed:
25
Features: Fish Finder GPS
The Nitro Bassmaster is a 20 ft skiff and flats boat, designed for top-tier bass fishing. Built in 2023 by Nitro, this sleek vessel is powered by a robust 250HP Mercury engine, ensuring smooth and efficient trips on the water. With a capacity for 2 persons, it offers a personalized and intimate fish
20ft Nitro
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
2
Boat Length:
20 ft
Vehicle Details
Ratings & Reviews Summary
May 29, 2025
Garrett was an outstanding guide! He was highly professional and helped me catch a huge number of fish—around 60 in total. I had an amazing day and would highly recommend his services.
May 29, 2025
Garrett was an outstanding guide—very professional and knowledgeable. He helped me catch around 60 fish, making for an excellent day. I highly recommend fishing with him.
May 29, 2025
Garrett is a great guide who helped us catch plenty of crappie. He also taught me how to use LiveScope. I’d definitely recommend fishing with him.