Finhooker Charters

Out of Mexico in Oswego County, Finhooker Charters runs fishing trips on Lake Ontario. Captain Mike Klikus and his team have more than three decades of experience on the lake, and they take out novice and seasoned anglers alike. The business describes itself as one of the most successful charters in the area.

The fishing is built around Lake Ontario’s trout and salmon: brown trout, lake trout, steelhead (also called rainbow trout), Atlantic salmon, Chinook or king salmon, and Coho or silver salmon. That is a full roster of the lake’s best-known game fish.

What to Know

• Captain Mike Klikus has more than three decades of experience fishing Lake Ontario.
• Trips suit both beginners and experienced anglers.
• Target species include brown trout, lake trout, steelhead, Atlantic salmon, Chinook (king) salmon and Coho (silver) salmon.
• The charter runs out of the Mexico area on Lake Ontario.
• Visit Oswego County features the charter.