J. Lancaster & Son Fly Fishing offers guided smallmouth bass fly fishing trips on the Upper Mississippi River near Minneapolis–St. Paul, Minnesota. Experience a premium guide service for thrilling, world-class smallmouth bass on the fly on the Upper Mississippi River and her tributaries. I cater to both novice fly casters and experienced anglers looking to catch the fish of a lifetime. From explosive top-water eats to heart-stopping streamer tugs, just minutes from the Twin Cities, there’s no more exciting place to be than on the legendary Mississippi River spring, summer, and fall. Join me on this storied, scenic river from the comfort of a Hyde drift boat for an unforgettable day of unmatched solitude, incredible scenery, good conversation, and encounters with some of the hardest fighting freshwater fish in North America.