Catfish Guide Rates with Tony Pennebaker

Experience. Passion. Proven Results.

Since 2013, professional catfish guide Tony Pennebaker has helped anglers create unforgettable fishing memories on the waters of legendary Lake Tawakoni. Whether you’re looking to fill a cooler with eater-size Blues and Channels or target a trophy-class catfish, Tony brings unmatched knowledge, proven techniques, and a passion for putting clients on fish.

As the owner of Best Catfish Bait, Tony also produces one of the most effective punch baits available—trusted by guides and weekend warriors alike for its fish-catching consistency. With Tony, you’re fishing with a guide who doesn’t just use great bait—he makes it.

Why Fish with Tony?

• ✅ Over a decade of experience guiding full-time on Lake Tawakoni

• ✅ Family-friendly, first-timer friendly, and always focused on safety

• ✅ Fish cleaning and bait included

• ✅ Relaxed, professional service focused on results and fun

• ✅ Rates are fantastic, and trips are custom-designed to meet each angler’s goals—whether that means chasing big fish, keeping a limit, or both

• ✅ Great for solo anglers, families, or large corporate groups

Tony’s goal is simple: deliver an exciting, stress-free day on the water that exceeds your expectations. Every trip is tailored to fit your crew, the season, and the bite.