Charter Overview
Balthazar Fishing offers seasonal guided fishing charters on Lake Geneva. Join Balthazar anytime from mid January through November and enjoy casting lines in one of Europe's largest lakes. He will show you how to fish these waters in true European fashion for a variety of species, regardless of age or experience!
Step aboard a 22' Stampfli powered by a 60 HP Yamaha engine. This craft comes equipped with GPS, fishfinder, and all the fishing gear you need. On board, you will find downriggers, planer boards, nets, lures, and live bait at the ready. Shimano and Daiwa fishing gear are provided for you. There is room for up to seven passengers on board, and children age three and older are welcome.
While fishing Lake Geneva, you will be able to target Char, Whitefish, Perch, Pike, and Trout. Your guide Balthazar is an experienced angler who knows how to target each of these species using the proper methods. He will guide you to some of the most productive spots, where you can enjoy fishing between sunrise and sunset.
No matter your skill level, Balthazar will help you reel in a memorable catch. Depending on your target species, you will use a variety of techniques such as jigging, spinning, trolling, and bottom fishing. You will also have the opportunity to try your hand at a special technique specific to Lake Geneva, trolling 20 lines with planer boards.
Balthazar Fishing provides a fishing license, soft drinks, and all the gear you need. You are welcome to keep your catch and Balthazar will clean it for you. If you are hoping to bring home a more permanent memento, HD photos and film of your fishing experience can be sent to your e-mail address free of charge.
Come aboard today and let Balthazar turn your fishing trip on Lake Geneva into a remarkable journey!
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Available Fish Species
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FAQs
What are the trip rates for Balthazar Fishing?
- CHF 950 per group - Half Day Trip (AM) (4 hours)
- CHF 950 per group - Half Day Trip (PM) (4 hours)
- CHF 1,600 per group - Full Day Trip (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Balthazar Fishing?
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Ice Box
What's included in the trip price with Balthazar Fishing?
- Rods, reels & tackle (Shimano, Daiwa)
- Live Bait (Prepared beforehand)
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting (Cleaning only)
- Drinks (Soft drinks)
- Fishing License
What types of fishing does Balthazar Fishing offer?
What fishing techniques does Balthazar Fishing offer?
- Light Tackle
- Bottom Fishing
- Trolling
- Spinning
- Jigging
Which fish species can I catch with Balthazar Fishing?
- Brown Trout
- Lake Trout
- Perch (European)
- Pike (Northern)
- Whitefish (Lake)