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The Best Vacation Spots in America for Fishing

    • Fishing can be a relaxing sport.fishing image by Keith Frith from Fotolia.com

      There are many great locations for fishing in the United States. Some stand out among the others by offering visiting fishermen amenities and accommodations to fish while on vacation. Depending upon the season of the vacation and the type of fish the fishermen are looking to catch, there are fishing vacation spots to satisfy every needs.

    Islamorada Florida

    • The sport fishing capital of the world can be found at Islamorada, Florida. Islamorada Florida is a part of the group of islands that make up the Florida Keys. The Florida Keys is widely known as one of the best places to vacation; by adding in the awesome fishing, it is a hard fishing vacation spot to beat. Many of the largest fish caught in the world have been recorded in Islamorada, Florida. Visitors can enjoy saltwater fly fishing, back-country fishing and offshore fishing. King-fish, snapper, bone-fish, marlin, permit are just a handful of fish popular in the area. Visitors can charter boat and guides to enhance the fishing experience. There are accommodations in the area to meet every budget.

      Islamorada Chamber of Commerce

      Mile Marker 83.2

      P.O. Box 915

      Islamorada, Fl 33036

      305-664-4503

      islamoradachamber.com

    Lake George

    • Many fishermen love to visit 32 miles and 28,000 acres of Lake George, New York, because of the unmatched fishing opportunities. Located in the Adirondack mountains of New York, Lake George is home to trophy sized lake trout, landlocked salmon, yellow perch, blue gills, and many other fish. Lake George is also very popular for ice fishing. The ice fishing season begins in late November and ends in April. The availability of campgrounds, bed and breakfast, and RV resorts make Lake George a unique vacation spot for fishing.

      Lake George Regional

      Chamber of Commerce

      P.O. Box 272,

      Lake George, NY 12845

      518-668--575

      lakegeorgechamber.com

    Alaska Boardwalk Wilderness Lodge

    • This five-star fishing resort is a favorite for vacationing fishing enthusiasts. King salmon, halibut, silver salmon, saltwater fishing, fresh water fishing, crabbing, and whale watching will keep vacationers at this fishing hot spot very busy. The lodge is set on Prince of Wales Island, in Southeast Alaska, the third largest Island in the United States. Guests arrive to the island by boat or float plane and space is limited to 16 people per evening.

      Boardwalk Lodge

      991 East Deborah Circle

      Bountiful, Utah 84010

      800-764-3918

      boardwalklodge.com



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