AZ Fishing Trips


Year-round Fishing in the Sonoran Desert!

Five Hours On The Water (4 Hours Fishing)
Phoenix Area Professionally Guided Fishing Trips

This is limited to Bartlett, Lake Pleasant, Saguaro, and Canyon lake.

See the Sonoran Desert at its finest, fishing near Four Peaks, Tonto Cliff Dwellings, and other area attractions. Please reach out to the number above for more information!

  • Each additional hour will incur a cost of $100 for all trips
  • Each additional passenger will incur a cost of $100 for all trips
  • Sales tax not included
  • Please Note: Rates Are Subject to Change

On Your Customized Professionally Guided Fishing Trip, You Will Learn:

  • Productive locations and tactics in area lakes

  • How to read lake maps, identify productive structure & fish location throughout the year


  • Learn how to use and experience the thrill of using forward facing sonar utilizing Garmin Panoptix/ Livescope!


  • Productive presentations, tactics, and patterns for targeted fish throughout the fishing seasons.

  • Fish in a professionally-outfitted Skeeter ZXR 21 bass boat including Humminbird and Garmin Electronics including Livescope, Humminbird 360, Power Poles and precisely controlled by a Minn Kota Ultrex, Power Pole Blade Shallow Water Anchors and a Yamaha 250 HP Vmax SHO Vmax Four Stroke Outboard.
  • Proper use of Humminbird graphs including 360 imaging and side imaging as well as Garmin electronics utilizing Lake Master and Navionics Mapping to maximize success on the water.

  • Fish identification and biology as well as their seasonal characteristics.

“What is a Destination Lake Excursion?”

  • Fish more remote lakes offering great fishing and a chance at catching a trophy fish!

  • See the Sonoran Desert at its finest fishing near Four Peaks, Tonto Cliff Dwellings, and other area attractions.


  • Have chance at catching smallmouth bass and walleye in addition to largemouth bass.


  • Enjoy a scenic road trip to your fishing adventure!



We have three lakes to choose from: 


  • Roosevelt Lake just on the east side of Four Peaks approximately 1 hour 50 minutes from downtown Phoenix.
  • Apache Lake just below Roosevelt Lake is approximately 2 hours from Phoenix.
  • Alamo Lake to the west of Wickenburg approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix.

Reddy Guide Service Provides:

  • Professional, licensed, and insured fishing guide.
  • Over 40 years’ experience on the water.
  • A fun, memorable learning experience catching fish and taking home knowledge.
  • Well-maintained high-quality rods and reels with fresh line.
  • The latest in equipment and electronics
  • Fish like the pros using the biggest names in gear and tackle.
  • New tactics and strategies.
  • Live bait when applicable – (fathead minnows, and worms).
  • Proper methods for releasing fish to ensure survival.
  • Digital pictures at no charge.
  • Arrangements can be made to video your fishing trip with GoPro gear.
  • Launch fees and fuel.
  • Fishing outings for large groups or corporate outings.
  • Gladly accommodate children 5 years or older and the elderly.

What You Provide:

  • AZ fishing license (anglers 10 years or older).
  • Photography/video equipment (Capt. John will provide digital photos and email following the trip at no charge).
  • Comfortable clothing for weather conditions (Capt. John will confirm weather prior to your trip).
  • Rain gear (you just never know).
  • Hat, sunglasses (polarized if possible).
  • Sunscreen
  • Snacks and beverages, make sure to pack water!
  • Cooler for snacks and beverages.
  • A positive attitude.
  • An open mind to learn and experience new tactics.
  • Bring a few of your favorite rods/reels if you prefer (Capt. John has rods/reels rigged and ready to go!)
Pick Your Fishing Adventure
Ride Along & Instruction
5 Hrs On The Water
Destination Lake Fishing Charters

Reddy Guide Service Provides:

  • Professional, licensed, and insured fishing guide.
  • Over 40 years’ experience on the water.
  • A fun, memorable learning experience catching fish and taking home knowledge.
  • Well-maintained high-quality rods and reels with fresh line.
  • The latest in equipment and electronics
  • Fish like the pros using the biggest names in gear and tackle.
  • New tactics and strategies.
  • Live bait when applicable – (fathead minnows, and worms).
  • Proper methods for releasing fish to ensure survival.
  • Digital pictures at no charge.
  • Arrangements can be made to video your fishing trip with GoPro gear.
  • Launch fees and fuel.
  • Fishing outings for large groups or corporate outings.
  • Gladly accommodate children 5 years or older and the elderly.

What You Provide:

  • AZ fishing license (anglers 10 years or older).
  • Photography/video equipment (Capt. John will provide digital photos and email following the trip at no charge).
  • Comfortable clothing for weather conditions (Capt. John will confirm weather prior to your trip).
  • Rain gear (you just never know).
  • Hat, sunglasses (polarized if possible).
  • Sunscreen
  • Snacks and beverages, make sure to pack water!
  • Cooler for snacks and beverages.
  • A positive attitude.
  • An open mind to learn and experience new tactics.
  • Bring a few of your favorite rods/reels if you prefer (Capt. John has rods/reels rigged and ready to go!)