Fishing Charter near Buffalo, NY - Captain Bob's Outdoor Bait Shop

Our Services

Your Next Outdoor Adventure Starts Here

At Captain Bob’s Outdoors, we’re dedicated to “Keeping Families Together One Fish at a Time!”

Whether you’re a lifelong angler or casting your first line, our guided services are designed to create unforgettable experiences on the water. From relaxing family fishing lessons to exciting steelhead adventures and professional pond management, we provide everything you need for a safe, educational, and fun day outdoors.

All Equipment & Bait Provided

When you fish with Captain Bob’s Outdoors, everything is included. We provide all the rods, reels, tackle, and live bait you’ll need—no stress, no shopping trips.

What You’ll Get:

Clean, well-maintained fishing gear
Quality bait and tackle suited to local conditions
Instruction on how to use each piece of equipment
Option to purchase what you’ve trained on and loved

Family Fishing Lessons

Bring the family together for a hands-on fishing experience in a peaceful, private setting. We teach the basics of casting, baiting, reeling, and fish handling in a comfortable and supportive environment. Perfect for beginners or families looking for a fun outdoor day without the hassle of bringing gear.

What’s Included:

Private access to scenic, spring-fed lakes
All bait, tackle, and equipment provided
Step-by-step instruction for every age and skill level
Focus on safety, fun, and teamwork
Opportunity to purchase the same equipment you learn with

Group & Corporate Outings

Make your next group event one to remember! Whether it’s an office team-building day, a scout trip, a church group, or a special celebration, we’ll handle all the details so you can simply relax and enjoy the experience.

Perfect for:

Corporate retreats and office outings
Scout troops, youth programs, and clubs
Family reunions, birthdays, and special occasions

We Provide:

All fishing gear, bait, and instruction
Access to private lakes and fishing areas
Flexible scheduling, 7 days a week
Add-ons like shore lunches or fish-cleaning lessons available

Steelhead Guide Service

Experience the excitement of reeling in one of New York’s most prized catches! Our Steelhead Guide Service is ideal for anglers seeking a thrilling challenge with professional guidance and top-quality equipment.

Service Highlights:

Expert guidance from a NYS Licensed Fishing Guide
All rods, reels, tackle, and bait provided
Seasonal outings to prime steelhead locations
Personalized instruction for novice or experienced anglers
Tips on reading water, lure selection, and landing trophy fish

Shore Lunches & Fileting Lessons

Turn your fishing trip into a full experience by adding a shore lunch or fileting lesson. Enjoy your catch fresh-cooked by the water, or learn professional techniques for cleaning and preparing your fish.

Available Add-Ons:

Custom shore lunches (prepared by the guide)
Hands-on filet and cleaning demonstrations
Safe and sustainable fish handling instruction
Great for families and food lovers alike

Pond Evaluation & Management

Keep your pond healthy, balanced, and beautiful with our pond evaluation and management services. Whether you’re looking to improve water quality, manage vegetation, or maintain a strong fish population, we can help.

Our Services Include:

Full pond health assessments
Vegetation and algae control recommendations
Fish stocking and habitat improvement advice
Ongoing maintenance plans available

Grass Carp Sales

Control aquatic vegetation naturally with triploid grass carp, a proven, eco-friendly way to keep your pond clear and balanced. We are a licensed dealer and can help determine the right number of carp for your waterway.

Benefits & Details:

Environmentally safe vegetation control
Triploid (sterile) carp approved for pond use
Delivered or available for pickup
Advice on stocking ratios and ongoing care

Reel in your next adventure with us!

Join Captain Bob’s Outdoors for a guided fishing experience you won’t forget. Whether it’s a family outing, a group adventure, or your first steelhead trip, we provide all the gear, instruction, and expert guidance you need. Make memories on the water, learn new skills, and enjoy every catch along the way!