Captain Rob Westcott

Captain Rob Westcott is a Lake Ontario charter captain specializing in big water trolling for Lake Ontario Trout and Salmon. He operates Legacy Sportfishing from the port of Bald Eagle in Kendall, NY. However, throughout the year, he chases the bite and fishes the tournament scene in every port west of Rochester, including Canada.

The captain maintains an active role in the fishery as part of a multitude of fishing organizations, including being an IGFA captain, president of the Lake Ontario Charter Boat Association, Sandy Creek Pen Rearing Coordinator, and Sandy Creek Shootout tournament committee director. He is also a standing member of LOTSA, ELOSTA, and NACO. He plays a vigorous role online as a moderator on the popular LakeOntarioUnited.com and GreatLakesFisherman.com online fishing forums.

Captain Rob loves the spirit of competition and has been very active in the tournament scene for about fifteen years now. With a handful of wins and consistent top ten' placements, he has enjoyed success with multiple tournament teams on Lake Ontario.

Captain Rob is a current prostaffer for Dreamweaver Lures, Blood Run Tackle Company, Okuma, Rigged Cutbait, Atommik Trolling Flies, ProCure Bait Scents, and Fish Hawk Electronics.