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Half Day Trip
Half Day Fishing Trip on Lake Ouachita
The Ideal Balance of Time, Action, and Relaxation
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The half day fishing trip is one of the most popular options offered by Fisher Davis' Guide Service. Designed to provide a full fishing experience without requiring a full-day commitment, this 4-hour trip is perfect for families, tourists, and casual anglers looking to enjoy the water, catch fish, and make great memories.
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Operating across Lake Ouachita, Lake Hamilton, and Lake DeGray, Fisher customizes each trip to the conditions, species activity, and guest preferences. Whether you want to chase bass, catfish, crappie, or a mix of local species, the half-day charter delivers both variety and value.
Trip Overview and What’s Included
This 4-hour experience begins at daylight and runs through the morning, maximizing your chances of encountering actively feeding fish. The trip is fully inclusive, offering everything you need to enjoy a successful outing — just bring a valid Arkansas fishing license.
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Trip Details:
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Duration: 4 hours
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Starting Price: $400
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Max Guests: 4 total (includes 2 guests; $75 for each additional person after 2)
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Start Time: Trip begins at daylight (exact start time may vary)
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​All tackle and bait provided
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Refreshments included
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Fish filleting and packaging included
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When booking, be sure to add important details in your appointment notes such as the number of guests and any specific interests or accessibility needs.
Who Should Book This Trip
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Visiting families staying in Hot Springs or Mount Ida
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Tourists looking for things to do near Lake Ouachita
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Casual anglers seeking more time and flexibility
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Small groups wanting a shared experience on the lake
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Beginner to intermediate fishers looking to learn or improve skills
The half day trip gives Fisher time to move between fishing spots, adjust techniques, and target multiple species — ensuring you get the most from your time on the water.
What You’ll Be Fishing For
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Depending on the lake and season, this trip may target:
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Largemouth bass
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Crappie
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Walleye
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Catfish
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Bluegill
Fisher’s detailed knowledge of lake patterns, fish behavior, and habitat ensures you’re fishing in the right place at the right time.
Why Choose Fisher Davis?
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As a local guide raised near Lake Ouachita, Fisher Davis brings unmatched familiarity with the area’s lakes and fish species. His calm, professional style and ability to adapt trips for any skill level make him a favorite among families and returning guests.
With a fully equipped bass boat, premium gear, and years of experience guiding on Arkansas waters, Fisher ensures your half day fishing trip is smooth, safe, and successful.