Damn Good East Jordan Fishing Guides

The best fishing trips in East Jordan are:

• Tinger Guide Service
• TC Bass Destination Charters,
• Grateful Guide Service (mousing)
• Rippin Drag Charters
• Chromeseekers Sportfishing

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 21 trips in East Jordan, and the most popular trips in the area are Traverse City Area Ice Fishing guided by Jim, Northern Michigan Adventures guided by Brian, and Fly Trips guided by Kevin.

Our guides in East Jordan are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 7075 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 in East Jordan.

The most commonly sought after species in East Jordan are: 1. burbot, 2. northern pike, 3. perch, and 4. rainbow trout.

The most common fishing techniques in East Jordan are artificial lure fishing, light tackle fishing, and live bait fishing but ice fishing is popular as well.

Prices in East Jordan can range anywhere from about $425 to $1,300, but the average price for a half day trip in East Jordan is $719. The average price for a full day trip in East Jordan is $818.

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 for fishing in East Jordan is spring, and most anglers book their trips 38 days in advance.

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