Two-species pursuit from a 24‑ft Ranger tritoon on Lake Tawakoni

WEST TAWAKONI FISHING FIELD GUIDE

Two-species pursuit from a 24‑ft Ranger tritoon on Lake Tawakoni

A seven‑hour combo fishing trip aboard a 24 ft Ranger Tritoon targeting both catfish and sand bass on Lake Tawakoni — practical prep and planning follow.

Two-species pursuit from a 24‑ft Ranger tritoon on Lake Tawakoni.

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Location
West Tawakoni
Operator
Lake Tawakoni Whisk'R Fish'N Trophy Guide Service
Category
Fishing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Experience the Combo Trip on Lake Tawakoni: a single‑day outing that targets both catfish and sand bass so anglers can maximize variety and bring home a rewarding meat haul. The format is built for anglers who want a full, focused day on the water and practical prep — coolers, ice and snacks — are part of the plan.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE FISHERY

Two species, one day

This combo trip switches between catfish and sand bass throughout the seven‑hour charter, giving anglers a varied day on the water and the chance to return with a substantial meat haul.

THE FORMAT

A focused, full‑day charter

Designed to maximize fishing opportunity and variety in a single outing, the Combo Trip is aimed at anglers who want both species in one session and the satisfaction of a meat haul.

THE PRACTICALS

Bring a cooler — you’ll need it

The trip emphasizes a meat haul approach: anglers are asked to bring a cooler and ice and to pack beverages and snacks (no glass bottles) to keep the day comfortable and the catch preserved.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

A full seven‑hour day on a 24 ft Ranger Tritoon where the rhythm shifts between catfish stretches and sand bass marks. Expect concentrated fishing time aimed at filling coolers and returning home with a tangible haul — the trip is structured around variety and results.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits — and who should reconsider.

1
Small groups and partiesThe charter accommodates groups of up to eight people, making it a good fit for friends or family fishing trips within that limit.
2
Variety‑seeking anglersAnglers who want to target more than one species in a single outing will value the combo format that switches between catfish and sand bass.
3
Meat‑haul minded fishermenThe trip is built around bringing home fish for the table; anglers prepared to handle and store a catch (cooler and ice) will get the most from the day.
4
Time‑committed anglersWith a seven‑hour duration, this outing suits anglers ready for a full day on the water rather than a brief half‑day trip.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to bring

Bring a cooler and ice, plus beverages and snacks. Do not bring glass bottles.

Food & drink

Pack enough drinks and snacks for a full seven‑hour day; keeping food in a cooler will help maintain freshness for the ride home.

Onboard comfort

A personal cooler with ice will preserve your catch and make the long day more comfortable.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Combo Trip?

The trip lasts seven hours.

What species are targeted on the trip?

The Combo Trip targets both catfish and sand bass in a single day.

What is the base price and are there extra fees?

The charter starts at $550; there is an extra $50 charge for trips on Saturday and Sunday, and additional anglers are $100 each.

How many people can join a trip?

The charter accommodates up to eight people.

Is a deposit required?

A $100 deposit is required at booking.

What should I bring for the catch?

Bring your cooler and ice to store the day’s catch, along with beverages and snacks (no glass bottles).