Family-Friendly Charter Fishing Business
Praying Mantis Sport Fishing is a family-friendly charter fishing business operating out of the Little Salmon River and Mexico Bay on Lake Ontario in Mexico, New York. We offer fully guided salmon and trout fishing charters targeting king salmon, lake trout, brown trout, and steelhead. Morning trips are available as half-day (6-hour) and full-day (8-hour) charters. All rods, reels, tackle, and lures are provided, making our trips ideal for first-time anglers as well as experienced fishermen. Guests only need a valid New York State fishing license and their own food and drinks.
The Boat
The Praying Mantis is a 28 foot Steiger Craft that is fully equipped with modern navigation, safety gear and plenty of room for comfort.
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Equipment Includes:
-All fishing tackle provided
-JRC fish finders
-Garmin GPS
-Simrad auto pilot
-4 Cannon electric downriggers
-Moor speed & temperature probe
-Depth finder
-Planer boards
-2 VHF ship-shore radios
What to Bring
​-MUST have a valid NY State fishing license
-Sunglasses
-Sunscreen
-Camera
-Food & Beverages
-A cooler for your catch
-Soft-soled shoes or sneakers
-Motion sickness pills (if needed)
***THIS BOAT HAS A ZERO TOLERANCE FOR ILLEGAL DRUGS***
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Meet the Captain
Captain Rich
Captain Rich brings a wealth of knowledge about the local fishing areas and a friendly, accommodating attitude to make every fishing trip an enjoyable and memorable experience.