Damn Good Artificial Lure Fishing Guides In Waukegan

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 17 artificial lure fishing trips in Waukegan, and the most popular trips in the area are Salmon & Trout Fishing Waukegan guided by Jim, Lake Michigan Sport Fishing Charter guided by Jim, and Salmon & Trout On Lake Michigan guided by Rocky.

Our guides in Waukegan are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

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Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing for artificial lure fishing in Waukegan.

The most commonly sought after species for artificial lure fishing in Waukegan are: 1. brown trout, 2. chinook salmon, 3. coho salmon, 4. lake trout, and 5. rainbow trout.

Prices for artificial lure fishing in Waukegan can range anywhere from about $800 to $2,300, but the average price for a half day trip for artificial lure fishing in Waukegan is $1,321. The average price for a full day trip for artificial lure fishing in Waukegan is $1,684.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season to go on a artificial lure fishing trip in Waukegan is fall, and most anglers book their trips 59 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Waukegan, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Waukegan. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Waukegan.