Rates
Lake Charter Rates
7 Hour Morning Trip
- 1-4 People $900
- 5-6 People $100 additional per person
- Fish from 6 AM – 1 PM
- 6 Person Max
- $300 Deposit Required
- Gratuities not included
5 Hour Afternoon Trip
- 1-4 People $800
- 5-6 People $100 additional per person
- Fish from 2 PM – 7 PM
- 6 Person Max
- $300 Deposit Required
- Gratuities not included
All charters include bait, tackle, and fish cleaning. Feel free to bring any food or drink you like, as well as a cooler to transport your fillets home.
*Note: A $300 deposit is required from you the date you book your charter trip.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made 4 weeks prior to the booked date will retain the deposit for a later date. For cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior, the deposit is retained by us. If you provide more than the desired deposit, it will be forwarded to a later charter date up to one year from the original date booked.
PM+AM Weekday Special
PM+AM Weekday Special 2 day combination trips. An afternoon 5 hour and a next day 7 hour morning trip. $20 off a person on the 2nd day. Fish cleaning included. Monday thru Thursday only. Gratuity not included
Lake Charter Fish Calendar
| Month | Species |
|---|---|
| April | Brown Trout, Chinook, Coho Salmon, Steelhead |
| May | Brown Trout, Chinook, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout |
| June | Chinook, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Perch, Skamania |
| July | Chinook, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Perch, Skamania |
| August | Chinook, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Perch, Skamania |
| September | Chinook, Coho Salmon |
River Charter Rates
7 Hour Morning Trip
- 1-3 People $400
- 4 People $500
- Fish from 6 AM – 1 PM
- $150 Deposit Required
- Gratuities not included
A $150 deposit is required within 7 days from the date you book your charter trip. If a charter is canceled or cut short due to bad weather, the trip will be rescheduled (or) pro-rated, (determined by the Captain) A four (4) week cancellation required for refund of full deposit or deposit may be used to reschedule trip in the same year.
*Cleaning of perch not included on river trips
River Charter Fish Calendar
| Month | Species |
|---|---|
| October | Chinook, Coho Salmon, Steelhead |
| November | Steelhead |
| December | Steelhead |
| January | Steelhead |
| February | Steelhead |
| March | Steelhead |
What You Need to Know Before Your Trip
Rates
Charter rates vary by trip type—check our rates page for pricing and package details.
Weather
If a charter is canceled or cut short due to weather, it will be rescheduled or pro-rated by the Captain.
License Required
Anyone 17 or older must carry a valid all-species fishing license as required by the Michigan DNR.
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