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Guided Hand Fishing East Texas

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Grand Saline TX

Chris Whitaker, Guide at Guided Hand Fishing East Texas

Texas is renowned for its exceptional fishing destinations, and Guided Hand Fishing East Texas, led by expert guide Chris Whitaker, is a premier choice for anglers seeking unforgettable experiences. Specializing in catfish fishing, Chris offers unparalleled adventures on Lake Fork and Lake Tawakoni, two of the most celebrated fishing spots in the region.


Join Chris Whitaker on his expertly restored G3 Pontoon boat for a truly exhilarating fishing journey. Originally built in 2004 and fully refurbished in 2021, this 18-foot pontoon is powered by a powerful 40 HP Yamaha engine, capable of reaching speeds of up to 24 knots. Designed to accommodate up to five passengers comfortably, the boat offers ample space and luxury for an enjoyable day on the water. With Chris at the helm, you'll experience breathtaking views, impressive speed, and the utmost comfort.


Chris provides an all-inclusive fishing experience that includes both guided boat trips and shoreline hand fishing at Lake Tawakoni, renowned for its trophy-sized catfish. Whether you’re looking for a full day of fishing or an extended adventure lasting up to two days and three nights, Chris can customize your trip to suit your needs. He supplies all necessary equipment, including bait, tackle, rods, and reels, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. For those who prefer a catch-and-release approach, Chris offers the option to take photos with your catch before returning it to the lake.


In addition to targeting catfish using heavy tackle and bottom fishing techniques, Chris Whitaker also provides opportunities for frog gigging—a fantastic way to engage kids and add a unique twist to your fishing adventure. With his extensive knowledge and passion for fishing, Chris guarantees an exciting and memorable experience, whether you’re an experienced angler or a novice.


For a top-tier fishing adventure in East Texas, Guided Hand Fishing with Chris Whitaker is your ultimate destination. Book your fishing charter today to explore the rich waters of Lake Tawakoni and Lake Fork, and create lasting memories with one of East Texas’s finest guides.





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Lake Tawakoni Fishing

Fishing

Starting At $2,000

Lake Tawakoni Fishing

Fishing Area: Texas

Fishing: Lake

Fishing Boat:

Guidedhandfishingeasttexas • 18' Pontoon • Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Description: Are you looking for a great time on the lake? Look no further! Come join us at Lake Fork or Lake Tawakoni and spend two days and three nights having a blast! We have tons of activities planned that will make your trip worth it. Our fishing guides are experts in their field, so you can rest assured that you'll be able to experience the best of what these lakes has to offer. Whether it's running throw lines on the river, noodling the lake, catching frogs at night or bank fishing the river, our experienced guides know where to take you for a successful catch! Join us and book your next trip!

Noodling Handfishing

Fishing

Starting At $500

Noodling Handfishing

Fishing Area: Texas

Fishing: Lake

Fishing Boat:

Guidedhandfishingeasttexas • 18' Pontoon • Max 5 guests (base trip price includes 5 guests)

Description: 6 hours of handfishing fun on lake Tawakoni! You don't want to miss this unique and exciting fishing experience thats great for anglers of all skill levels, or those just looking for a unique experience and to enjoy some incredible Catfish for dinner! Your trip includes 3 guests with room for 5! Bring your fishing license, snacks and drinks and hop aboard and get ready for fun jsut minutes from Dallas!

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Ratings & Reviews Summary

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November 21, 2024

Had a great trip with Jamie and caught several types of fish and cpl sharks . Even stayed significantly longer than we booked which was nice 👍. Book Jamie you won’t be disappointed

November 21, 2024

Our group had a wonderful time fishing with Lance, he is such a knowledgeable captain and taught us a lot. We cannot thank him enough for everything he showed us. If you are looking for a great fishing charter book with "OUTKAST" Thanks again Captain Lance, we can't wait to book with you next year.!!! 😁

November 21, 2024

We had so much fun catching frogs, and I can honestly say I have never laughed so much on a fishing trip before.

November 21, 2024

He was very knowledgeable about the area and knew tons of secrets about where to find the best catches.

November 21, 2024

Highly recommend Chris Whitaker to be your hand fishing guide. Great experience to try if you love fishing.

November 21, 2024

I had a wonderful fishing experience with Captain Chris! He was an incredibly passionate fishing guide. We had an amazing time catching some amazing fish and he was so knowledgeable about the area and the best spots to fish. He was also so patient with us and answered all of our questions. We had such a great time, it was definitely an experience I will never forget! Highly recommend Captain Chris for anyone looking for a great fishing experience!