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Frequently Asked Questions | ZD Fishing Guide & Hog Hunting
Find answers to common questions about Lake Lavon guided fishing charters and private Oklahoma thermal hog hunting packages. Learn what to bring, licensing rules, and trip logistics.
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What is included in a Lake Lavon guided fishing trip?
All trips include rods, reels, tackle, lures, and guidance from our expert Lake Lavon fishing guides. Guests just need to show up ready to fish and enjoy the day.
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What are the target fish?
Target fish include White Bass, Striped Bass, Catfish, Hybrid Striped Bass, Sand Bass
Where in Lake Lavon to we meet our guests?
We meet at 2200 St Paul Rd ( 2200 St Paul Rd, Wylie, TX 75098, USA )
Do I need a fishing or hunting license for these trips?
Yes, all anglers aged 17 and older require a valid Texas Freshwater Fishing License for Lake Lavon. For our Oklahoma thermal hog hunts, guests must possess a valid Oklahoma feral swine permit or standard hunting license per state wildlife guidelines. Licenses must be purchased online or at a local retailer prior to your trip date.
How much should I Tip?
It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.
Are your fishing charters and thermal hog hunts family-friendly?
Absolutely! Our Lake Lavon fishing trips and Oklahoma thermal hunts are built for guests of all skill levels, including families, kids, and beginners. We prioritize safety, patient instruction, and creating a fun environment so everyone in your group leaves with great memories.
What gear is provided for Oklahoma thermal night hog hunting?
We provide complete, high-end thermal hunting setups including AR-platform firearms equipped with advanced thermal scopes, ammunition, and shooting sticks. You do not need to purchase expensive night-vision equipment to participate. Simply show up in warm, dark outdoor clothing and sturdy boots, and we handle the rest.
Are your fishing charters and thermal hog hunts family-friendly?
Absolutely! Our Lake Lavon fishing trips and Oklahoma thermal hunts are built for guests of all skill levels, including families, kids, and beginners. We prioritize safety, patient instruction, and creating a fun environment so everyone in your group leaves with great memories.
How long are your fishing charters and thermal hog hunts?
We offer half-day (4-5 hour) and full-day fishing options on Lake Lavon, as well as multi-hour thermal night hunts on our private 260-acre Oklahoma ranch. Custom multi-day packages with lodging are also available for larger groups. Check our booking calendar to select the duration that best fits your group.
For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.