Watts Up Guide Service is a top-rated freshwater fishing charter based out of Lake O.H. Ivie, operated by experienced angler Captain Kenneth Watts. With over 10 years of guiding under his belt, Captain Kenneth has built a reputation as the best fishing guide for largemouth bass at Lake O.H. Ivie. Known for his patient approach and deep knowledge of bass behavior, he offers a personalized and professional experience that caters to anglers of all skill levels. Whether you're new to bass fishing or a seasoned pro looking to improve your technique, Watts Up Guide Service offers expert-led trips you won’t forget. Captain Kenneth specializes in Lake O.H. Ivie bass fishing, with a laser focus on targeting trophy largemouth bass. His trips are tailored to meet the needs of each guest, whether you’re chasing your personal best or simply looking for a relaxing day on the water. Fishing trips launch from Elm Creek Marina, offering convenient access to some of the most productive waters in the region. Kenneth’s intimate knowledge of Lake O.H. Ivie allows him to consistently put clients on fish, making Watts Up Guide Service a go-to choice for anyone seeking the best bass fishing Lake O.H. Ivie has to offer. Your fishing adventure takes place aboard a sleek 2020 Skeeter River Sled, powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine. This 20-foot vessel is built for speed, comfort, and stability, capable of reaching up to 70 MPH to get you to the best fishing spots quickly. With room for up to three guests, it offers a comfortable ride for small groups or solo anglers. Captain Kenneth provides all essential gear, including rods, reels, baits, and tackle, so all you need to bring is a valid Texas fishing license. If you're looking for a serious bass fishing experience with a knowledgeable and dedicated guide, Watts Up Guide Service delivers. From start to finish, Captain Kenneth Watts ensures every trip is productive, educational, and enjoyable. Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or a bucket-list trip, he’s here to help you make the most of your time on the water. Book today with the best Lake O.H. Ivie fishing guide and let Captain Kenneth show you why his service stands out.

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Watts Up Guide Service, led by experienced Lake O.H. Ivie fishing guide Kenneth Watts, offers fully guided freshwater trips tailored for serious bass anglers and weekend fishers alike. With over a decade of experience on Texas waters, Kenneth specializes in largemouth bass fishing Lake O.H. Ivie, one of the state’s most productive and recognized fisheries. His charters are designed for up to two guests and include all the essentials—high-quality rods, reels, tackle, and bait—so you can focus entirely on landing that next trophy catch. Launching directly with fishing trips from Elm Creek Marina, Watts Up Guide Service provides personalized outings that are both professional and well-equipped. Whether you're chasing your personal best or enjoying a relaxing day on the water, Captain Watts ensures a focused and productive trip on Lake O.H. Ivie. With detailed local knowledge, up-to-date techniques, and top-tier equipment, this is your go-to guide service for a reliable and rewarding bass fishing experience.

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Lake O.H. Ivie is a premier freshwater reservoir located in central Texas, widely known for producing record-breaking largemouth bass. Formed by the Concho, Colorado, and South Concho Rivers, this expansive lake spans more than 19,000 acres and offers a mix of submerged timber, rocky structure, and deep channels—ideal habitat for trophy bass. Thanks to careful fishery management and consistent water levels, Lake O.H. Ivie has quickly become a top destination for serious anglers from across the country. What sets Lake O.H. Ivie apart is its ability to produce large bass throughout the year. Whether you're fishing pre-spawn in the spring or working deep water structure in the summer, the lake provides a range of productive fishing conditions. The area surrounding the lake is quiet and uncrowded, allowing for a peaceful day on the water. With easy access from Elm Creek Marina, guided trips here are convenient and productive—making it the perfect spot for anglers looking to catch their personal best.

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<h2>Book a Guided Bass Fishing Trip on Lake O.H. Ivie</h2><h3>Expert-Led Charters for Largemouth Bass with Watts Up Guide Service</h3>If you’re searching for one of Texas’ best bass fishing destinations, Lake O.H. Ivie stands at the top of the list. Known for producing double-digit trophy largemouth bass, this reservoir draws serious anglers from across the country. With Watts Up Guide Service, you can book a guided fishing trip on Lake O.H. Ivie and fish with one of the most experienced captains in the area—Captain Kenneth Watts. Captain Kenneth offers fishing charters on O.H. Ivie designed for anglers of all experience levels. Whether you're chasing your personal best or learning the ropes, each trip is tailored to help you succeed. You’ll fish from a fully rigged 2020 Skeeter River Sled, powered by a 250 HP Yamaha engine, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride to prime bass territory. Launching from Elm Creek Marina, these guided trips are timed for the best bite windows and optimized for results. Watts Up Guide Service specializes in largemouth bass fishing and uses up-to-date strategies based on water conditions, season, and bass movement. With top-tier rods, reels, bait, and tackle included, all you need to bring is a valid Texas fishing license and a good attitude. Captain Kenneth is hands-on and committed to helping each guest improve their skills while enjoying a productive, well-organized day on the water. <h3>Trip Pricing</h3><ul><li>4-Hour Morning Trip (6:00 AM Start): $550 for up to 2 anglers</li><li>8-Hour Morning Trip (6:00 AM Start): $750 for up to 2 anglers</li></ul>A $100 deposit is required to reserve your date. If you cancel, the deposit is non-refundable. <h3>Reserve Your Trip Now</h3>Don’t miss your chance to fish one of the most productive lakes in Texas with a trusted largemouth bass fishing guide. Click the button below to lock in your date with Watts Up Guide Service.

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Captain Kenneth Watts is the passionate and experienced angler behind Watts Up Guide Service, offering professionally guided fishing trips on Lake O.H. Ivie. With over 10 years of hands-on guiding experience, Kenneth has earned a reputation as a reliable and knowledgeable Lake O.H. Ivie fishing guide, especially among anglers targeting trophy largemouth bass. His approach is rooted in patience, precision, and a deep understanding of bass behavior—making each trip both educational and rewarding for beginners and seasoned anglers alike. Specializing in largemouth bass fishing Lake O.H. Ivie, Captain Kenneth designs each trip around the needs and goals of his clients. Whether you're aiming to hook your personal best or just enjoy a peaceful day casting from productive waters, he customizes each outing for success. Launching directly from Elm Creek Marina, Kenneth uses his detailed knowledge of seasonal patterns, water conditions, and structure to consistently guide guests to active fish. His reputation as one of the most trusted names in Lake O.H. Ivie bass fishing is well-earned. As a full-time guide, Kenneth is committed to helping clients develop their skills while delivering high-quality service on every charter. He takes pride in teaching proper techniques, explaining bait selection, and sharing insights that only come with years of fishing this productive Texas reservoir. His goal is simple: to help you enjoy the lake and leave with a better understanding of what makes this fishery so unique. <h2>Fish in Comfort Aboard a 2020 Skeeter River Sled</h2>Fishing trips are run aboard a 2020 Skeeter River Sled, a high-performance 20-foot vessel built for bass fishing. Outfitted with a 250 HP Yamaha engine, this boat cruises at speeds up to 70 MPH, making it easy to reach prime fishing areas quickly. With room for up to three guests, it offers comfort and efficiency for small groups or solo anglers. Captain Kenneth provides all the gear you’ll need—rods, reels, baits, and tackle—so you can focus on fishing. Just bring your valid Texas fishing license and get ready for a focused, well-equipped trip with one of the top guides on Lake O.H. Ivie.

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<h3>Guided Lake O.H. Ivie Fishing Trips with Kenneth Watts</h3>Largemouth Bass Fishing Rates at Lake O.H. IvieWhat’s Included in Your Lake O.H. Ivie CharterBook Your Fishing Trip from Elm Creek Marina <h3>﻿1. How much does a Lake O.H. Ivie fishing charter cost?</h3>A fishing charter with Watts Up Guide Service at Lake O.H. Ivie typically costs $550 for a 4-hour trip or $750 for a full 8-hour trip for up to 2 anglers. All gear is included. <h3>2. What is included in the charter price?</h3>The price includes rods, reels, bait, tackle, and expert guidance from a seasoned Lake O.H. Ivie fishing guide. Guests only need a valid Texas fishing license. <h3>3. Do I need to bring my own gear for the trip?</h3>No. All necessary fishing equipment is provided by Watts Up Guide Service, including high-quality rods, reels, lures, and bait. <h3>4. Is a fishing license included in the charter?</h3>Fishing licenses are not included. Each guest must bring a valid Texas freshwater fishing license before boarding. <h3>5. How many people are allowed per trip?</h3>Watts Up Guide Service accommodates up to 2 anglers per trip to ensure a personalized and focused Lake O.H. Ivie fishing experience. <h3>6. Is there a deposit required to book a trip?</h3>Yes. A $100 deposit is required to reserve your date. If you cancel at any time, the deposit is non-refundable. <h3>7. Where do the fishing trips launch from?</h3>All fishing trips depart from Elm Creek Marina, a prime launch point with direct access to top bass fishing spots on Lake O.H. Ivie. <h3>8. Are there any hidden fees?</h3>No hidden fees. The quoted price includes everything needed for the trip. Only the fishing license is the responsibility of the guest. <h3>9. Can I book a full-day largemouth bass fishing trip?</h3>Yes, full-day trips focused on largemouth bass fishing Lake O.H. Ivie are available and are popular among anglers seeking trophy catches. <h3>10. Are Watts Up Guide Service trips beginner-friendly?</h3>Absolutely. Whether you’re new to fishing or experienced, Captain Kenneth Watts provides guidance tailored to your skill level.

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