FAQ-Striper Express-Lake Texoma

FAQ-Overflow Page

We get loads of FAQ and want to make sure our clients get all the information they need before a fantastic Striper Fishing Trip on Lake Texoma.  We have our Top 3 FAQ on the home page.

When should we come Striper Fish Lake Texoma?

We have a 12-month open season. Stripers bite year ’round. We will gladly explain the fishing patterns and expectations. Preplanning will guarantee your choice of preferred dates.

Do I need to know how to fish?

There is no learning curve. Striped Bass are a schooling fish and aggressive feeder.
Your guides will go the extra mile to teach and instruct.

Where is Lake Texoma?

Oklahoma–Texas border,USA

Coordinates 33°49′55″N 96°34′16″W

More Information

As a Lake Texoma Striper Guide for over thirty years, I’ve been asked every possible question. Here you will find answers to the most common ones: Tell me about the fishing. The lake has many species of fish, but most fishermen opt for our specialty – the fantastic striper fishing on Lake Texoma. Known as the striped bass capital of the U.S., Texoma boasts the most productive natural reproduction of striped bass, and perhaps the highest success rate for anglers in freshwater – you will catch fish! 

Do you have an airport?

North Texas Regional Airport- 11 miles from Pottsboro TX
Dallas Love Field- 76 miles from Pottsboro TX
DFW Airport- 76 miles from Pottsboro TX

 

What do you catch Striper with?

Striper Express is one of the few artificial lures only charter service on Lake Texoma.  We take the worry out of your Striper fishing trip on Texoma.  Just show up on time and our boats will have all the rods, reels and Striper Fishing Lures you will need for a fun-filled day on Lake Texoma!  We have been making clients smile since 1983.

Where can I Striper fish in Lake Texoma?

Striper Express never puts up our fleet of boats.  We offer Striper fishing excitement 365 days of the year.  Yes, we take some holidays off, but my point is Lake Texoma offers up great Striper fishing year-round.  We catch trophy Striper from the Dam at Eisenhower, along Burns Run, to Table Top and Platter Flats.  Once again don’t worry, we will have the Striper located for your trip.  The location depends on the time of year.

How do I plan my charter trip on lake texoma?

You can inquire about your date by submitting a form, or calling us. With our boat fleet, we can accommodate most large group fishing charters. If you choose to go fishing on a weekend, we recommend you begin planning well in advance. Planning a visit during the Topwater Bite? You may already be too late. I’m serious, many of our clients book a year in advance. Weekdays are more flexible for availability at any time of year, especially for large group outings.

What is the Striper Limit on Lake Texoma?

The daily bag limit is 5 fish for all black bass species in any combination. For striped bass and hybrid striped bass, there is no minimum length limit. Daily bag limit = 10; possession limit = 20, and only two striped or hybrid striped bass 20 inches or greater may be retained each day.

Source: Texas Parks & Wildlife

Do we share accommodations with other groups?

Not at all. You have a selection of lakefront cabins, Marina View House, and 6 motel units.

What do you do in medical emergencies?

We are 15 mins. From a clinic and 20 mins. from TMC Hospital.

What if I must cancel?

There are time limits to cancel and reschedule. Striper Express is a small company. Cancelations affect our bottom line.  You may reschedule your event for up to one year from the cancelation date. Deposits are nonrefundable.

can i bring my own tackle?

Of course! But we provide top-notch tackle, both spinning & baitcasting reels.

would this be fun for my family?

Absolutely, we are big on kids. The overall outdoor adventure of being on the water and catching hungry fish will be etched in their memory forever. We often hear the kids ask, “When can we come back?”

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Are there other people on our boat?

All charters are private. Only you and your guests are onboard.

What about lodging on Lake Texoma?

Half of our guests drive-in for a “daycation”. Others prefer lodging. We can offer you a 4-star resort or a selection of lake homes and some great cabins (check out our Big Fish Special).