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Captain Bill has been fishing Lake Michigan since 1968, giving him more than five decades of firsthand experience on one of the largest and most dynamic freshwater fisheries in the world.

What began as a passion for fishing eventually developed into a career on the water. Over the years, Bill has learned how Lake Michigan's Salmon and Trout move with the seasons, how changing conditions affect the bite, and how to adjust a trolling program to consistently find productive water.

Today, Bill specializes in targeting Chinook and Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, and other seasonal Great Lakes species. His approach is built around paying attention to the details, from trolling speed and lure presentation to depth, water conditions, and seasonal fish behavior.

Bill also enjoys sharing that knowledge with his guests. First-time anglers are welcome, and he'll take the time to explain what's happening and help you feel comfortable with the equipment. If you've spent years fishing yourself, he's just as happy to talk fishing and give you a firsthand look at how an experienced Lake Michigan...