Captain Dan is a longtime Lake Michigan guide with more than 20 years of experience fishing the waters surrounding West Olive, Michigan. His understanding of seasonal fish movement, changing lake conditions, and productive techniques has made him one of the area’s most respected and trusted captains.
In addition to guiding, Captain Dan is an accomplished tournament angler and earned the prestigious 2008 FLW Walleye Angler of the Year title. His tournament background keeps him constantly adapting and refining techniques to stay dialed in on the fish throughout the season.
Whether you’re targeting Salmon, Walleye, Steelhead, or Perch, Captain Dan enjoys helping anglers of all skill levels have a productive and memorable day on the water. From teaching techniques and reading conditions to helping guests land trophy fish, his focus is always on creating a safe, fun, and hands-on fishing experience.
About Your Guide
Dan Hassevoort
Independent Guide
Captain Dan is a longtime Lake Michigan guide with more than 20 years of experience fishing the waters surrounding West Olive, Michigan. His understanding of seasonal fish movement, changing lake conditions, and productive techniques has made him one of the area’s most respected and trusted captains.
In addition to guiding, Captain Dan is an accomplished tournament angler and earned the prestigious 2008 FLW Walleye Angler of the Year title. His tournament background keeps him constantly adapting and refining techniques to stay dialed in on the fish throughout the season.
Whether you’re targeting Salmon, Walleye, Steelhead, or Perch, Captain Dan enjoys helping anglers of all skill levels have a productive and memorable day on the water. From teaching techniques and reading conditions to helping guests land trophy fish, his focus is always on creating a safe, fun, and hands-on fishing experience.
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