Welcome to Ojai Angler: Your Premier Lake Casitas Professional fishing Guide Service

Your Expert Fishing Guides: Marc & Corbyn Mitrany – Two Boats Available Daily at Lake Casitas

Call or Text for Reservations (805) 701-2835

At Ojai Angler, we specialize in offering unforgettable fishing experiences at beautiful Lake Casitas Recreation Area in Ojai, California. Whether you're looking for a thrilling bass fishing adventure or a relaxing day on the water, our expert guides, Marc and Corbyn Mitrany, will ensure you have the best day possible on the lake.

Guided Fishing Service

29 Years of Expertise

With nearly three decades of experience, Ojai Angler has become the top fishing guide service at Lake Casitas. Owners Marc, Amy, and Corbyn Mitrany. Marc has been featured on Adventure Guides: Fishing Edition, on the Outdoor Channel, Bass: The Movie, Field & Stream, Bass Masters, Forbs, Sunset, and Bassin. On the cover of California Fishing and Hunting News, "The Definitive Guide to Fishing in Southern California" by Chris Shaffer, who quoted Marc as the expert guide on Lake Casitas.

Two Boats Available

Tournament-rigged High-Performance Bass Boats

Ideal for 1-3 anglers. 

Pontoon Boat Canopy Cruiser

Perfect for families and groups of 4-8 anglers.

Full Service

Ojai Angler provides all the fishing gear, refreshments (water and soda), and expert guidance. Just show up and fish!

Year-Round Fishing

Ojai Angler is available 7 days a week, ensuring that we'll be ready no matter when you want to fish.

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Expert Guides

Ojai Angler has been in business for 29 years fishing at Lake Casitas. Marc Mitrany, the founder, is the top guide on the lake and has a strong background in customer service; Marc worked as a manager at Ojai Valley Inn and Spa "Five Diamond rated" Spa and Golf Resort. Marc has been teaching and grooming Guide Corbyn since the age of three years old. When Corbyn turned eight years old Marc Introduced Corbyn to the sport of tournament bass fishing at Lake Casitas. Marc and Corbyn achieved first-place finishes and Big Fish Awards. 

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Ojai Angler operates more than 200 days per year is family-owned and operated, and will take you to spots where the fish are hiding. Weather its conventional or Fly fishing Marc and Corbyn are your experts at Lake Casitas. 

Professionally Guided fishing Tours at Lake Casitas

Experience the thrill of freshwater fishing at Lake Casitas Recreation Area, one of the top bass fishing lakes in Southern California. The massive bass that made headlines at Lake Casitas in history was 21lbs,3oz, caught by Ray Easley in March 1980! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, Ojai Angler's knowledgeable guides will take you to the best spots to help you reel in that trophy catch.

Our services are perfect for:

  • Family Fishing Trips
  • Corporate Events
  • Outdoor Enthusiasts
  • Vacationers looking for a local adventure
  • Beginners and Expert level anglers

BOOK ONLINE - Text or call

Call or Text Ojai Angler Today to Book Your Fishing Trip

(805) 701-2835

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  • Professional Fishing Guide Services

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  • Lunker Potion Fish Attractant

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Featured In

  • Bassmasters Magazine by Craig Lamb

  • Forbes by Monte Burke

  • Sunset

  • California Game and Fish

  • LA Times by Pete Thomas

  • Orange County Register by Dave Strege

  • Star Free Press Newspapers

Marc's unique guide service has been seen on:

Testimonials from Our Happy Anglers

"I’ve fished with many guides, but none compare to Marc. He’s focused on the client's experience, not just the next big catch."

– Al

"Marc took the time to teach my girlfriend how to fish, and she landed her first 3 bass! We had an amazing day!"

– Eric March

"What an awesome day of fishing with Marc! His expertise and patience made it a truly memorable experience. We can’t wait to book again!"

– Carla, Tommy & Christian

"We booked a 4 hour pontoon fishing trip! It was such a great time. Corbyn, our guide, was professional, very patient, and a delight to spend time with. He knew all the great spots and had a “secret potion” developed by his father!"

- Nicole Crisci

Who fishes with us!

  • Ritz Food Group

  • Franklin Industries Minerals

  • IDP Incentive Destination Productions

  • Young Presidents Organization (*YPO)

  • Sky Mall

  • Seagram Beverage Company

  • Lawrys Seasoning

  • PRA Destination Management

  • Total Child Safety

  • Allied Beverage Group LLC

  • Ford Motor Company

  • Edison

  • Cintas

  • Toyota

  • Crown Theaters

  • General Dynamics

  • Bechtel

  • The Glass Company

  • Pennant Foods

  • Sherwin Williams Paint

  • Guitar Center

  • GNC

  • Century 21

  • MGM

  • Are you next?

  • Ritz Food Group

  • Franklin Industries Minerals

  • IDP Incentive Destination Productions

  • Young Presidents Organization (*YPO)

  • Sky Mall

  • Seagram Beverage Company

  • Lawrys Seasoning

  • PRA Destination Management

  • Total Child Safety

  • Allied Beverage Group LLC

  • Ford Motor Company

  • Edison

  • Cintas

  • Toyota

  • Crown Theaters

  • General Dynamics

  • Bechtel

  • The Glass Company

  • Pennant Foods

  • Sherwin Williams Paint

  • Guitar Center

  • GNC

  • Century 21

  • MGM

  • Are you next?

Book Your Adventure Today!

Whether you're a local or visiting, Ojai Angler is your trusted fishing guide at Lake Casitas. Join the long list of satisfied clients, including Ford Motor CompanyToyotaGNC, and more. Let us Ojai Angler guide you to your next big catch and create lasting memories on the water.

Questions? Call Ojai Angler at (805) 701-2835