Caught a trophy largemouth bass inshore in Fellsmere

Guided Fishing Trip with Mike Boyles – Rates & Booking

Guide Mike Boyles of Headwaters Big Bass Guide on Monday March runs 4-hour pro angler bass fishing trips at Headwaters Lake. This private guided charter costs varies by season and accommodates up to 2 guests. All tackle and gear included, with optional live shiners available for $100-150 paid directly at the bait shop. Mike focuses on structure fishing and proven techniques that work in West Brevard waters. Licensed guide with local knowledge of where bass hold year-round. Book online or call to check availability and secure your spot.

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

This expert-level bass fishing experience puts you on productive structure with a guide who knows these waters inside and out. Mike Boyles specializes in reading fish behavior and teaching advanced techniques that work consistently at Headwaters Lake. The trip includes access to top fishing spots, professional instruction, and all necessary equipment.

Structure fishing really pays off in these West Brevard waters, where bass hold around cover and give anglers multiple opportunities with different techniques. Whether casting around timber or working live bait near drop-offs, you'll learn proven methods that produce results. The 4-hour format allows time to cover water methodically and adapt to conditions.

Local Species Insights: Largemouth Bass

Largemouth bass thrive in Headwaters Lake's structure-rich environment, using timber, vegetation, and depth changes as ambush points. These fish respond well to both live bait presentations and artificial lures when worked around cover. Spring and fall offer excellent action as bass move shallow to feed, while summer patterns focus on deeper structure and early morning bites. Mike's local knowledge helps you understand seasonal movements and the most productive techniques for each time of year.

Plan Your Fishing Charter Day

Your 4-hour trip includes all rods, reels, tackle, and terminal gear needed for bass fishing. The boat accommodates 2 guests comfortably with casting room and fish-fighting space. Trips typically start early morning for best action, though afternoon slots work well during cooler months. Bring sun protection, snacks, and drinks. Optional live shiners can be purchased at the local bait shop to increase your chances of trophy bass. Mike provides instruction throughout the trip, helping you refine techniques and read the water like a pro.