Big John's Fishing Guide Service Customer Reviews

Name: Big John's Fishing Guide Service
Brand: Big John's Fishing Guide Service
Rating: 5 (10 reviews)

100% would recommend

5/5

From 10
verified reviews

Jack AI Customer Experience Snapshot

Captain John Enos demonstrates exceptional mastery of Sacramento's waters, consistently guiding clients to impressive catches including Chinook Salmon, Striped Bass, and Steelhead Trout. His unparalleled knowledge of local fishing spots and skillful navigation ensures successful outings, with customers praising his ability to transform casual trips into thrilling adventures. The 2008 River Barge with 225HP engine provides a stable, comfortable platform for these productive fishing excursions. Customers consistently highlight John's infectious passion for fishing and his patient approach with novice anglers. He creates a welcoming family atmosphere, from baiting hooks to sharing captivating fishing stories, while his expertise extends beyond fishing to include fascinating insights about local wildlife and ecosystem. Many guests return eager for another adventure, with several noting how the combination of excellent catches and wildlife viewing made their trips truly unforgettable experiences.

AI-generated from the text of customer reviews

Sacramento Waters

Chinook Salmon

Striped Bass

Steelhead Trout

River Barge

Wildlife Viewing

Patient Instruction

Infectious Passion

Book Your Next Trip With Us

All Reviews

Lisa

June 13, 2023

Trip - on June 13, 2023

Captain John Enos is a fishing maestro! His knowledge of the Sacramento waters is unparalleled, and he guided us to an incredible catch. His passion for fishing is infectious, making our trip an unforgettable experience.

Was this helpful ?

Jenny

April 2, 2023

Trip - on April 2, 2023

Big John's Fishing Guide Services is a gem, and Captain Enos is the treasure! His expertise transformed our fishing charter into a masterclass. We reeled in some impressive catches, and Captain Enos's friendly demeanor made the day exceptional

Was this helpful ?

Mark

August 15, 2022

Trip - on August 15, 2022

Captain John Enos knows the rivers like the back of his hand! His skillful navigation and insight into the best fishing spots ensured a successful outing. We left with not only great catches but also a newfound appreciation for the Sacramento waterways.

Was this helpful ?

Dory Beau

August 5, 2022

Trip - on August 5, 2022

Incredible day out on the water – can’t wait to get out again soon!

Was this helpful ?

Isaac

July 20, 2022

Trip - on July 20, 2022

Captain Enos turned a casual fishing trip into a thrilling adventure! His dedication to ensuring everyone had a great time was evident. The variety of fish we caught, from Chinook Salmon to Striped Bass, showcased his expertise in Sacramento's diverse waters

Was this helpful ?

Rose

July 3, 2022

Trip - on July 3, 2022

An adventure with Captain Enos is a must for any angler! His 2008 River Barge is a dreamboat, and with a 225HP engine, we zipped through the waters effortlessly. The picturesque nature views and abundant wildlife were just the icing on the cake

Was this helpful ?

Lewis

March 8, 2022

Trip - on March 8, 2022

Five stars for Captain John Enos! His enthusiasm for fishing is contagious, and his patience with us novices was commendable. The wildlife views added a magical touch to the trip, making it more than just a fishing excursion

Was this helpful ?

Claire

January 3, 2022

Trip - on January 3, 2022

Captain John Enos exceeded all expectations! His passion for fishing, coupled with the scenic beauty of Sacramento, made our charter an absolute delight. The memories of reeling in Steelhead Trout and spotting eagles will stay with us forever.

Was this helpful ?

Lucas

July 13, 2021

Trip - on July 13, 2021

Big John's Fishing Guide Services is the epitome of professionalism, and Captain Enos is the heart of it all. From baiting hooks to sharing fishing stories, he made us feel like family. The 20-foot flat-bottom boat was the perfect vessel for our fishing escapade

Was this helpful ?

Trent

November 9, 2020

Trip - on November 9, 2020

Big John's Fishing Guide Services with Captain Enos is the go-to for a fantastic day on the water. The 2008 River Barge provided a stable and comfortable ride, and Captain Enos's knowledge of the ecosystem enriched the experience with fascinating insights into local wildlife.

Was this helpful ?

#1 Rated Sacramento Guided Fishing for Beginners

What Guests Are Saying About Big John's Fishing Guide Service in Sacramento

Reading through our customer testimonials reveals why Big John’s Fishing Guide Service is a top-rated Sacramento fishing charter. Our guests consistently highlight the exceptional trip quality and the deep technical knowledge shared by Captain John Enos. Whether it is a first-time angler landing a massive King Salmon or repeat customers returning every season for the annual Striped Bass run, the feedback focuses on one thing: results. We take immense pride in maintaining a professional, friendly environment where every person on the boat feels confident and supported while targeting the river's most sought-after species.

The credibility of our service is built on years of successful outings and the smiles seen in every photo. Many of our reviews emphasize the patience and expertise provided during American River fishing trips and North Valley outings, noting that the gear and boat are always in top-tier condition. Guests often mention how memorable it is to hook into a hard-fighting Steelhead or fill a limit of Shad under the guidance of a true local expert. This reputation for consistency and fun is what makes us a premier choice for families and serious anglers alike.