Bass Fishing Adventures at Fellsmere Headwaters

Fishing Charter with Mike Boyles – Rates & Booking

Guide Mike Boyles of Headwaters Big Bass Guide offers Monday March fishing trips targeting trophy largemouth bass on Headwaters Lake. The Pro Angler Largemouth Bass Guided Fishing Trip is a 4-hour expert-focused experience designed for serious anglers looking to improve their skills while targeting quality fish. This trip includes all necessary tackle and expert instruction focused on refining techniques, reading fish behavior, and maximizing your catch opportunities. Live shiners are optional for an additional $100-$150 (paid directly at the bait shop) to increase your chances of landing larger bass. Each trip accommodates up to 2 guests, making this perfect for solo anglers or fishing with a partner who shares your passion for trophy bass.

Highlights of Pro Angler | Largemouth Bass Guided Fishing Trip at Headwaters Lake

Captain Mike Boyles brings years of local knowledge to every fishing trip, focusing on structure fishing techniques that consistently produce quality bass at Headwaters Lake. The combination of live bait fishing and strategic casting around structure makes this guided experience ideal for anglers looking to improve their skills while enjoying consistent action. Whether you're an experienced bass angler or looking to step up your game, this trip delivers professional-level instruction in one of Florida's most productive bass fisheries.

Headwaters Lake (also known as Fellsmere Reservoir) has quickly gained a reputation as one of Florida's premier bass destinations. The lake features abundant vegetation, submerged structure, and the clear water conditions that create the perfect environment for growing trophy-class largemouth bass. Captain Mike's intimate knowledge of these waters means you'll spend more time fishing productive areas and less time searching, maximizing your opportunity for quality catches during your 4-hour trip.

Local Tips & Conditions

Fishing Headwaters Lake effectively requires understanding how bass relate to the abundant structure and vegetation. During spring months, the bass are often found in shallower waters around spawning areas, while summer heat pushes them deeper or into shaded areas with good oxygen levels. Captain Mike adjusts techniques based on seasonal patterns and daily conditions to ensure you're fishing the most productive methods. The lake's clear water can sometimes make bass more cautious, requiring more finesse presentations, while other days call for aggressive tactics when the fish are actively feeding. Whether you're casting artificial lures or fishing live bait, Captain Mike will ensure you're using the right approach for the conditions.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Your Pro Angler bass fishing experience includes a fully-equipped fishing boat with all necessary rods, reels, tackle, and safety equipment. Trips typically begin early morning for optimal fishing conditions, though afternoon trips can also be productive depending on the season. Wear weather-appropriate clothing, bring sun protection, and consider bringing a camera to document your catches. Live bait is optional and available for purchase locally if desired. With a 2-guest maximum capacity, you'll receive personalized attention throughout your guided fishing experience on Headwaters Lake.