Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Reel Fishing Expeditions

Where does Reel Fishing Expeditions fish?

We fish the Florida area, including Lake Pierce, Lake Marion, Peace River, Lake Marion Creek, Weohyakapka Creek, Peace Creek, Lake Garfield, Lake Van, Lake Rochelle, Lake Winterset, Lake Hartridge, Lake Ashton, Banana Lake, Lake Shipp, Surveyors Lake, Spirit Lake, Bonnet Lake, Hammock Lake, Lake Mariam, Big Gum Lake, Gum Lake, Saddlebag Lake, Lake Bess, Lake Mirror, Blue Lake, Parks Lake, Lake Cummings, Rattlesnake Lake, Lake Martha, Lake Mabel, Lake Roy, Sherwood Forest Lake, Lake Hart, Ned Lake, Lake Trask, Lake Deeson, Lake Pansy, Little Banana Lake, Fish Lake, Deer Lake, Lake Maude, Mountain Lodge Lake, Lake Helene, Lake Camp, Lake Davenport, Phyllis Lake, Lake Menzie, Spring Lake, Lake Geneva, Lake Amoret, Dinner Lake, Polecat Lake, Crews Lake, Lake Weader, Grass Lake, South Bear Branch, Lake Ruth, Lake Confusion, Padgett Lake, Sunset Lake, Lake Elsie, Lake Burbank, Lake Midget, Pelican Pond, Fairway Lake, Lake Bowles, Lake Lure, Lake Lee, Lake Serena, Lake Joe, Polk Lake, Lake Alta, Lake Edward, Lazy Lake, Lake Arrowhead.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Largemouth Bass

Where in Florida to we meet our guests?

We meet at Winter Haven ( Winter Haven, FL, USA ), Lake Wales ( Lake Wales, FL, USA ), Auburndale ( Auburndale, FL, USA ), Lakeland ( Lakeland, FL, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fishing

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities. However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.