Damn Good Fly Fishing Guides In Michigan

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Fishing in Destin
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River, Lake Fishing in Stanwood

Half Day Fishing

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18 ft 1 - 3 People From $300
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River Fishing in Thompsonville

Spring Steelhead Slam

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1 - 2 People From $550
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River Fishing in Thompsonville

Michigan Salmon Drift Fishing

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15 ft 1 - 2 People From $550
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River Fishing in South Boardman

Michigan Streamer/spin Trout Fishing

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16 ft 1 - 2 People From $350
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River Fishing in South Boardman

Premier Nighttime Trout Fishing

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16 ft 1 - 2 People From $400

Top Species for Fly Fishing in Michigan

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Other Trips in Michigan

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Lake Fishing in Roscommon

Lake Houghton Ice Fishing

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1 Person From $425
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Lake Fishing in Manistee

Manistee Salmon Slam

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $825
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in St. Joseph

Half Day Salmon Slammer

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $825
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Ludington

Luxury Lake Michigan Trout & Salmon

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43 ft 1 - 6 People From $1,200
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Nearshore, Lake Fishing in Spring Arbor

Michigan Sportfishing Special

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $825
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Grand Haven

Lake Michigan Trout & Salmon

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31 ft 1 - 6 People From $675
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Holland

Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $450
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Holland

Michigan Salmon Action

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Holland

Lake Michigan Salmon And Trout Trip

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $750
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Holland

Lake Macatawa Trophy Sheepshead

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $450
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Clay Township

Harsen's Island Charter Adventure

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $425
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Clay Township

Walleye And Bass Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $425

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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in Michigan

What are the best fly fishing trips in Michigan?

Why should I book a fly fishing trip in Michigan with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 5 fly fishing trips in Michigan, and the most popular trips in the area are Half Day Fishing guided by Matthew, Michigan Salmon Drift Fishing guided by Alex, and Premier Nighttime Trout Fishing guided by Casey.

Our guides in Michigan are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 3784 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.

Looking for kid friendly fly fishing guides / fishing lessons in Michigan? Check out our beginner and family friendly fly fishing guides in Michigan.

What types of fly fishing trips are common in Michigan?

River fishing is the most popular type of fishing for fly fishing in Michigan as well as lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for fly fishing in Michigan are: 1. brown trout, 2. chinook salmon, 3. steelhead, 4. walleye, and 5. smallmouth bass.

How much does a Michigan fly fishing fishing trip cost?

Prices for fly fishing in Michigan can range anywhere from about $345 to $550, but the average price for a half day trip for fly fishing in Michigan is $400. The average price for a full day trip for fly fishing in Michigan is $500.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

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.

What month is best for on a fly fishing trip in Michigan?

The most popular season to go on a fly fishing trip in Michigan is fall, and most anglers book their trips 94 days in advance.

Do I need a Michigan fishing license and what are the bag limits in Michigan?

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Casey is an amazing guide! Very personable, knowledgeable and patient. He taught us the skills we needed to catch fish. It was a spectacular day. I would highly recommend to first timers and experienced alike.

    Brian C. | June 20, 2024

    Trip: Michigan Streamer/spin Trout Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Casey was an awesome guide!

    Rodney A. | August 29, 2023

    Trip: Premier Nighttime Trout Fishing

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