Meet the Captain
Captain Rick Austin
Lake George Fishing Charter
Austin Charters offers guided fishing trips on Lake George, NY, led by experienced local guide Captain Rick Austin. Our 26-foot Steiger Craft pontoon boat, built in 2022, is equipped for comfort, stability, and performance, making it a perfect fit for small groups. With space for up to four guests, we focus on personalized service and productive time on the water. Whether you're chasing Lake Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Yellow Perch, or Salmon, our trips are designed to match your pace and goals—whether you're here to fish hard or simply enjoy a quiet morning on the lake.
Captain Rick brings decades of freshwater fishing experience and a passion for guiding anglers of all skill levels. From warm-weather fishing charters to guided ice fishing trips in winter, Austin Charters operates year-round. We launch from 2 Lower Amherst St. in Lake George, with flexible scheduling and custom itineraries available. Our goal is simple: provide a safe, productive, and enjoyable day on the water. If you're looking to experience the best of Lake George fishing, Austin Charters is here to make it happen.