Welcome to the official site of The Fat Shad Fishing Charters, Smith Mountain Lake’s premier striped bass fishing charter experience.
If you’re looking for an experienced fishing guide service to accommodate you while visiting Smith Mountain Lake, look no further! Captain Dakota Wright has over 15 years of experience fishing for striped bass and other species on Smith Mountain Lake and will guarantee a good time for you and your friends and family on the water. We offer half day and full day trips accommodating up to 6 clients with multi-boat trips available.
Smith Mountain Lake holds a thriving striper population of trophy sized fish that is one of the most sought after gamefish in the state of Virginia. Striper fishing can be fast paced or more relaxed depending on your desire. We use light line & tackle to catch these ferocious fish which makes for an unforgettable experience! Give us a call and book your trip today! You will not be disappointed
Now offering River Fishing Charters! Musky, Walleye and Smallmouth float trips on our local rivers.
