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Brownbear Sport Fishing • 30' CherokeePrivate Lake Michigan Afternoon Fishing Charter for Salmon and Trout
4-Hour Weekday Trip Starting at 4:00 PM, $550 for Groups of Up to 4 Anglers
This private 4-hour afternoon fishing trip on Lake Michigan is offered on weekdays only from May 15 to July 1. Priced at $550, the trip is designed for groups of up to four anglers and begins at 4:00 PM, making it a convenient option for those looking to enjoy time on the water after the workday. Guided trolling will target species such as Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), Brown Trout, and Chinook Salmon. All fishing equipment is provided, so participants only need to bring a valid Lake Michigan license. Guests are welcome to pack their own food and drinks for a comfortable outing.
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5/5 Very Good
(6 Reviews)
Top-RatedInstant BookingLake MichiganFishingBrownbear Sport Fishing • 30' CherokeePrivate Lake Michigan Weekend Fishing Charter for Salmon and Trout
5-Hour Morning Trip with Early-Booking Discount Available Until April 1, 2025
This private 5-hour fishing trip takes place on Lake Michigan, available weekends only from June 1 to June 30. Designed for up to four anglers, the trip is priced at $650, with a $50 discount for reservations made before April 1, 2025. During this guided outing, you’ll be trolling for a mix of Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), Brown Trout, and Chinook Salmon. All rods, reels, and tackle are provided, making it accessible for anglers of all skill levels. Participants need to bring a valid Lake Michigan fishing license and are welcome to pack their own food and drinks for a comfortable day on the water.
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5/5 Very Good
(3 Reviews)
Private Lake Michigan Fishing Charter for Salmon and Trout
Join a 6-Hour Morning Trip with Captain-Led Trolling, $700 for 4 Anglers, Discount Available Before April 1, 2025
This private 6-hour fishing trip on Lake Michigan is tailored for groups of up to four people, with the option to add a fifth and sixth angler for $50 each. Priced at $700, and with a $50 discount for early booking before April 1, 2025, this guided outing runs from May 15 to September 15. Anglers of all skill levels can enjoy trolling for a variety of species including Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), and Brown Trout. All fishing equipment is included, so you only need to bring a valid Lake Michigan license along with food and drinks to enjoy a productive day on the water.
5/5 Very Good
5/5 Very Good
(1 Review)
Top-RatedInstant BookingLake MichiganFishingBrownbear Sport Fishing • 30' CherokeePro Anglers Private Lake Michigan Fishing Charter for Salmon and Trout
Full-Day Guided Outing for Up to 6 Guests – $1000, May to September
This private full-day charter on Lake Michigan is designed for groups of up to six anglers looking for a focused fishing experience. Available from May 15 to September 15, the trip is priced at $1000 and includes all rods, reels, tackle, and gear. Trolling techniques are used to target multiple species such as Chinook Salmon, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), and Brown Trout. The outing is suitable for both experienced anglers and those looking to refine their skills with extended time on the water. A valid Lake Michigan fishing license is required, and guests should bring their own food and drinks.
5/5 Very Good
5/5 Very Good
(1 Review)
Top-RatedInstant BookingLake MichiganFishingBrownbear Sport Fishing • 30' CherokeeBeginner Private Lake Michigan Fishing Charter for Salmon and Trout
Full-Day Guided Trip for Up to 6 Anglers – $1000, Available May to September
This beginner-friendly full-day charter on Lake Michigan is tailored for groups of up to six people, making it a great option for first-time anglers as well as those with some experience. Running from May 15 to September 15, the guided trip is priced at $1000 and focuses on trolling for multiple species including Chinook Salmon, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout (Steelhead), and Brown Trout. All rods, reels, and tackle are provided, ensuring participants have everything needed for a productive outing. Guests are required to bring a valid Lake Michigan fishing license, along with their own food and drinks for the day.
Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters Fishing Trip Information
TRIPS ARE SCHEDULED FROM 3RD WEEK OF SEPTEMBER
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Good to Know’s
- We Include Rods, Reels, and Tackle
- 6 Guests Are Our Max Limit
- Bring your Sunscreen, Hat, and Sunglasses
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1. What are the rates for Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters in Manistee?
At Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters, we offer both morning and evening trips. Morning adventures depart before first light and return around 11 AM for half-day trips and 5:30 AM for full-day trips. Evening trips start at 4 PM and return just after sunset. For specific pricing and to customize your fishing experience, please contact us directly at 231-510-1366.
2. Is a deposit required to book a charter with Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters?
Yes, a $100 deposit is required to reserve your date. This deposit is refundable if the trip is canceled at least one week prior or if the captain deems the weather unsafe and rescheduling isn't possible.
3. What is included in the charter price with Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters?
Our charters include all necessary fishing equipment, such as rods, reels, and tackle. Additionally, we provide bottled water for your comfort. Fish cleaning and packaging are also included, ensuring you can take home your catch with ease.
4. Are gratuities included in the charter price?
Gratuities are not included in the charter price. While not mandatory, tipping 15-20% is customary and greatly appreciated by our crew for their dedicated service.
5. How can I customize my fishing trip with Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters?
We offer personalized packages to suit your preferences. Whether you're interested in a half-day or full-day trip, or have specific fishing goals, feel free to reach out to us at 231-510-1366 to discuss and tailor your ideal fishing experience.
6. What should I bring on my fishing trip with Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters?
While we provide all fishing gear, it's recommended to bring a valid Michigan fishing license, appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a cooler to transport your catch home.
7. How far in advance should I book my charter with Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters?
To ensure availability, especially during peak fishing seasons, it's advisable to book your charter several months in advance. Contacting us at 231-510-1366 will allow us to accommodate your preferred dates and customize your trip accordingly.
8. Does Brownbear Sport Fishing Charters offer group discounts?
For group rates or special packages, please contact us directly at 231-510-1366. We are happy to assist with arrangements to make your group fishing experience both enjoyable and affordable.
9. Are fishing licenses included in the charter package?
Fishing licenses are not included in the charter price. It's the responsibility of each angler to obtain a valid Michigan fishing license with a trout and salmon stamp before the trip. Licenses can be purchased online through the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
10. What happens if the weather is bad on the day of my charter?
Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities. If the captain deems the weather unsafe, we will work with you to reschedule your trip or provide a full refund of your deposit. It's advisable to monitor weather conditions as your trip date approaches and stay in contact with us for any updates.
