$249 for a 5-Hour Fishing Charter on Lake Simcoe for 4 (a $500 Value)

Fishing is like dating: you need the right gear, a lot of patience and some juicy bait if you hope to hook something. Reel in the big one with today’s WagJag, $249 for a five-hour fishing charter on Lake Simcoe for four people from Reel Time Fishing Charters (a $500 value)

Reel Time Fishing Charters swims around in Barrie, Ontario, fishing on Lake Simcoe for lake trout and white fish May through September. Locally owned and operated by Denis Blanchette, the charter lets you experience Lake Simcoe’s waters first-hand and hook onto a reel fishing experience, including sport fishing, family fishing and scenic tours. All trips start from Kempenfelt Bay in Barrie at 7am or 8am and travel into the waters of Lake Simcoe on the beautiful Seaswirl Striper. This 2006, 26-ft. model features a powerful Volvo Penta I/O engine and a Yamaha trolling motor. Seaswirl Striper also has an Alaskan hardtop with a full enclosure to provide cover during changing weather conditions.

Reel Time Fishing Charters provides all the fishing gear, bait and tackle needed for a fishing adventure. They are also equipped with the latest electronic and safety equipment, including a Lowarance GPS and Chartplotter system, a VHF radio, on-board bathroom facilities and the ultimate convenience of four electric Walker downriggers. Each charter is able to accommodate up to four passengers. Check out the list of suggested items and clothing to bring with you for this excursion.

• Valid until September 1, 2014
• Unlimited buys
• Call to book. Based on availability
• Departure times: 7am-12pm or 8am-1pm
• Fish cleaning available upon request
• Valid Ontario Fishing Licence mandatory for anyone between the ages 18-65
• Suggested items to bring: soft-sole shoes, weather-appropriate clothing (e.g. jacket and rain gear), sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, camera, snacks, cooler (for any fish you wish to take home) and motion sickness medication
• Soft drinks and water are provided. No alcohol permitted on boat
• No refunds on or after event date or due to inclement weather
• Not valid with other offers
• Does not include tax. No cash value. No cash back