Capt. Ernie Lantiegne operates a sport fishing charter business on Lake Ontario and its tributaries for trout and salmon. He also guides for muskies on the St. Lawrence River. He has 32years experience in the business on a variety of New York State waters, and worked as a fishery biologist/manager for the NYSDEC for 22 years.

Capt. Ernie Lantiegne operates Fish Doctor Charters on Lake Ontario and it's tributaries for steelhead, trout, and salmon. He also guides for muskies on the St. Lawrence River. 2005 will be his 32nd year in the charter fishing business. Before he began to fish full time in 1988, he worked for the New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation as a fishery biologist/manager, specializing in trout and salmon management, forage fish monitoring, lamprey control, and public relations. He currently writes for magazines like "Great Lakes Angler" and "Northwoods Sporting Journal". He is actively involved in volunteer fish management efforts like the ongoing steelhead and Chinook pen rearing projects on Lake Ontario. Highly respected as the "Fish Doctor", he has a unique perspective on Great Lakes fishing from both the management and angling aspects.