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Due North Fishing is a professional fishing guide service based in Reading, Pennsylvania, specializing in bass fishing trips, private fishing lessons, and sonar/electronics training at Blue Marsh Lake and the Susquehanna River. Fully insured and licensed by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, it offers more than just a day on the water. Each trip is designed as a hands-on learning opportunity, teaching anglers of all levels how to locate and catch largemouth and smallmouth bass. The focus is on targeting big fish using advanced fishing techniques and high-tech electronics to find the best spots. Depending on the season and water conditions, the approach shifts to study bass behavior, feeding patterns, structure preferences, and movement throughout the lake. Catch and release is encouraged to support a healthy bass population. Whether someone is just starting or has years of experience, they will leave with new skills and a deeper understanding of the sport.
Captain Mitch Metcalf owns and operates Due North Fishing, bringing years of experience and knowledge to every trip. As a skilled bass angler, he understands fish behavior, seasonal changes, and how to use modern electronics to increase success on the water. Mitch has a reputation for being patient and thorough, helping both beginners and advanced anglers refine their techniques. He is CPR, First Aid, and AED certified and holds a current Boating Safety Education Certificate. In addition, he has completed a background check and maintains child abuse clearances through the state of Pennsylvania. Many who have fished with him appreciate his ability to simplify complicated fishing strategies, making them easy to apply in real time. His expertise extends to sonar and graphing technology, teaching others how to read electronics effectively to locate bass. Fully licensed and insured, he operates Due North Fishing with a strong focus on teaching, conservation, and making each fishing trip a learning experience.
Due North Fishing offers a six-hour guided trip at Blue Marsh Lake and the Susquehanna River. This trip includes instruction on bass behavior, seasonal movement, and fishing techniques aimed at catching larger fish. Training on sonar and fish-finding electronics is provided to improve fish-targeting skills, and catch-and-release fishing is promoted to ensure the long-term health of the bass population. For those interested in learning how to use fish-finding technology, a two-hour sonar and electronics training session is available, covering Lowrance, Garmin, and Humminbird systems. A one-hour private fishing lesson is also offered for those looking for focused coaching to improve their skills, regardless of their experience level.
The boat used for these trips is a fully equipped bass boat designed for stability, speed, and comfort. It is fitted with high-end sonar and fish-finding electronics, allowing for accurate fish location and a more productive time on the water. The setup is ideal for a private learning experience, ensuring that each person receives full attention and has plenty of space for casting and maneuvering. The boat can accommodate up to two people along with Captain Mitch.
There’s no better way to take your fishing game to the next level. Whether you’re chasing your personal best bass or just looking to sharpen your skills, now is the time to get out on the water. Don’t miss the chance to fish with an expert and learn what really makes bass bite. Secure your spot today and get ready for a day of hands-on coaching, big fish, and non-stop action. Check Due North Fishing website to lock in your date and start planning your next fishing adventure in Reading, PA.
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