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Wilderness Adventures Outfitters & Guide Service
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•Wilderness Adventures Outfitters & Guide Service operates guided fishing and hunting expeditions across central Maine, led by Captain Jason Cyr. With over a decade of wilderness guide experience, Cyr has built a reputation for putting clients on fish and game while handling all logistics—boats, gear...
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Wilderness Adventures Outfitters & Guide Service operates guided fishing and hunting expeditions across central Maine, led by Captain Jason Cyr. With over a decade of wilderness guide experience, Cyr has built a reputation for putting clients on fish and game while handling all logistics—boats, gear, meals, and navigation.
The outfit runs open-water and ice fishing charters targeting crappie and northern pike on Maine's prime lakes. Standard options:
- •2-hour afternoon lake tours - $45. Scenic 3-mile roundtrip on a 21' Neptoon. Up to 8 people.
- •3-hour fishing charters - $200. Includes all gear, tackle tips, and refreshments.
- •6-hour full-day trips - $200. Tailgate lunch cooked on-site; ice fishing available winter.
Fishing happens on Great Pond, Messalonskee Lake, Hoyt Brook, Long Pond, Meadow Brook, Hamilton Pond, and Stuart Pond—all within the Belgrade Lakes region. Cyr knows where the fish stage by season and teaches technique throughout the day. Gear provided; bring your own if preferred.
"His expertise ensures that your trip will be enjoyable, with tips and assistance throughout. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned angler, Jason will help you maximize your chances of success."
Guided hunts run for small groups and accommodate all experience levels:
| Hunt Type | Duration | Group Size | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey hunting | 7 hours (5 AM start) | Up to 4 | $225 |
| Snowshoe rabbit | 8 hours | Up to 6 | $225 |
| Upland birds (grouse, woodcock, pheasant) | 8 hours | Varies | $225 |
Turkey season hunts start at 5 AM, with clients back by noon. Rabbit hunts emphasize tracking skills in Maine's forest. Bird hunts target grouse, woodcock, and pheasant across mixed terrain.
- •Sunset dinner cruises - 3-hour scenic trips on Belgrade Lakes, wildlife viewing included. $65.
- •Group events - Birthday celebrations, family outings, and corporate groups welcomed with organized logistics and instruction.
- •Survival & skills training - Campfire cooking, shelter building, and wilderness education woven into trips.
Trip Inclusions Across All Services - All fishing/hunting equipment and tackle - Expert guide instruction tailored to skill level - Complimentary tailgate lunch (cooking onsite) - Hot drinks and refreshments - Photography tips and scenic stops
Guests meet at Belgrade, Maine (primary base) or The Forks, Maine depending on trip type. Fishing trips schedule from the third week of January through spring. Hunting season varies. Online booking available; deposits are non-refundable.
Cyr's 11+ years guiding shows in consistent results. Clients consistently mention impressive catches, comfortable well-equipped boats, patient instruction, and Cyr's ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for families and groups. Food quality and on-water hospitality stand out. Six verified reviews average 5-star ratings emphasizing his local knowledge and professionalism.
- •Fish: Crappie, northern pike
- •Game: Turkey, snowshoe hare, grouse, woodcock, pheasant
- •Primary waters: Great Pond, Messalonskee Lake, Hoyt Brook, Long Pond, Meadow Brook, Hamilton Pond, Stuart Pond
Book online or contact directly to customize trip length, group size, and season.