Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info
About Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters
Where does Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters fish?
We fish the Lake Michigan area, including Lake Michigan.
What are the target fish?
Target fish include Coho salmon, Chinook salmon, Steelhead trout, Lake trout, Brown trout
Where in Lake Michigan to we meet our guests?
We meet at Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters ( Water St, Manistee, MI 49660, USA )
Do I need a STATE Fishing license?
Yes, a Fishing license is required
Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?
A Michigan fishing license is required for individuals 17 years of age or older. Individuals under 17 years of age may fish without a license but must follow all Michigan fishing regulations. For more information and to purchase your license please visit the Michigan Department of Natural Resources site.
How much should I Tip?
It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.
For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.