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Guided Bass Fishing on High Rock Lake
Cats on the Rock Guide Service Guided Fishing Trip in High Rock Lake
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Blue catfish are North America's largest catfish species, capable of reaching over 100 pounds in ideal conditions. These powerful fish prefer deep, well-oxygenated waters with moderate current flow. - Native to major river systems but thrive in large reservoirs. - Excellent table fare with firm, white meat. - Active year-round but peak feeding occurs in warmer months. - Can live over 30 years and grow continuously throughout their lives.
Guided Fishing Trip by Captain Marc Gioeli in December
Meet your Captain Marc Gioeli
- Catfish Guide on High Rock Lake NC
Summary
Captain Marc Gioeli of Cats on the Rock Guide Service offers guided fishing trips on High Rock Lake, where massive blue catfish like this 22-inch trophy make headlines around Mocksville. These productive North Carolina waters provide excellent catfish action year-round, with experienced local guides who know the best spots and techniques. Whether you're targeting trophy blues or enjoying a family fishing day, High Rock Lake delivers consistent action with professional guidance and all necessary gear included.
Guided Fishing Trip with Captain Marc Gioeli – Rates & Booking
Captain Marc Gioeli of Cats on the Rock Guide Service specializes in High Rock Lake catfish trips that produce memorable catches like this impressive 22-inch blue catfish. These guided fishing trips include all tackle, bait, and local expertise to help you connect with trophy catfish in one of North Carolina's most productive waters. Book your trip online or call for current rates and availability—Captain Marc provides everything you need for a successful day on the water.
Highlights of High Rock Lake Catfish Fishing
High Rock Lake's deep channels and structure-rich bottom make it ideal habitat for large blue catfish. This 22-inch specimen represents the quality fishing available with experienced local guidance. Captain Marc knows the seasonal patterns, preferred baits, and productive areas that consistently produce trophy-class catfish throughout the year.
The lake's diverse structure includes submerged timber, creek channels, and rocky points where catfish concentrate to feed. These guided trips focus on proven techniques and prime locations that maximize your chances of landing memorable fish like this impressive blue catfish.
Local Species Insights: Blue Catfish
Blue catfish thrive in High Rock Lake's deep, well-oxygenated waters where they grow to impressive sizes. These powerful fish prefer areas with current flow and structure, making them exciting targets for anglers seeking trophy catches. The 22-inch blue catfish shown here demonstrates the quality fishing available with proper technique and local knowledge—Captain Marc's expertise helps anglers consistently connect with these hard-fighting gamefish throughout the season.
Plan Your Guided Fishing Trip Day
Your High Rock Lake catfish trip includes all fishing equipment, bait, and tackle needed for success. Captain Marc provides comfortable seating for small groups and maintains all safety equipment required for North Carolina waters. Trips typically start early morning or evening when catfish are most active, with flexible scheduling to match your preferences and the best fishing conditions.
