A Certified Damn Good Guide is someone who goes above and beyond to show you an incredible experience on your trip. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Dan Stewart
Certified Damn Good Guide
A Certified Damn Good Guide is someone who goes above and beyond to show you an incredible experience on your trip. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
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Talkative
Laid-back
Instructional
Adventurous
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Expert Oriented
Captain Dan is anexperienced and passionate guide/captain, who delivers unforgettable fishing adventures on Michigan’s pristine waters. With years of expertise targeting salmon, steelhead, lake trout, and more, Captain Dan is committed to ensuring every angler—from beginners to seasoned pros—has a successful and enjoyable trip.
Specializing in Michigan’s top fishing destinations, Captain Dan combines expert knowledge, state-of-the-art equipment, and a personalized approach to help clients reel in trophy catches. Whether it’s battling Coho salmon in Lake Michigan or chasing chrome steelhead in local rivers, Dan offers a fishing experience that’s second to none.
Join Captain Dan for a professionally guided fishing trip that’s as much about creating memories as it is about catching fish. Book your adventure today and experience why Captain Dan is a favorite among anglers across the region.
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Dan Stewart
Certified Damn Good Guide
Outfitter
Captain Dan is anexperienced and passionate guide/captain, who delivers unforgettable fishing adventures on Michigan’s pristine waters. With years of expertise targeting salmon, steelhead, lake trout, and more, Captain Dan is committed to ensuring every angler—from beginners to seasoned pros—has a successful and enjoyable trip.
Specializing in Michigan’s top fishing destinations, Captain Dan combines expert knowledge, state-of-the-art equipment, and a personalized approach to help clients reel in trophy catches. Whether it’s battling Coho salmon in Lake Michigan or chasing chrome steelhead in local rivers, Dan offers a fishing experience that’s second to none.
Join Captain Dan for a professionally guided fishing trip that’s as much about creating memories as it is about catching fish. Book your adventure today and experience why Captain Dan is a favorite among anglers across the region.
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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A
What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
53 Inch Sturgeon
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Pizza
What’s your favorite movie?
Escanaba is Da Moonlight
Rapid Fire Guide Q & A
What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?
53 Inch Sturgeon
If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?
Pizza
What’s your favorite movie?
Escanaba is Da Moonlight
What’s your favorite sports team?
Detroit Lions
How did you get started guiding?
Couldn’t get a real job so I started river guiding
What makes you different from other guides?
On time and patient
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Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Enjoyed the experience. Nice job putting us on fish.
Kevin
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Enjoyed the experience. Nice job putting us on fish.
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Shigeki
Verified Review
We two Japanese guys booked Captain Dan to catch a steelhead!
We had never caught steelhead before but finally did thanks to Captain Dan!!!
He is so supportive and kindness, give a lot of tips and fun talking!!
We spent great time all the day including our first steelhead experience that was exciting so much.
Appreciate thank you for giving my best memory in US before going back to Japan next weekend.
Shigeki
Verified Review
We two Japanese guys booked Captain Dan to catch a steelhead!
We had never caught steelhead before but finally did thanks to Captain Dan!!!
He is so supportive and kindness, give a lot of tips and fun talking!!
We spent great time all the day including our first steelhead experience that was exciting so much.
Appreciate thank you for giving my best memory in US before going back to Japan next weekend.
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