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Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Michigan Salmon Action

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30 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Holland

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip

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30 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Holland

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Macatawa Trophy Sheepshead

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33 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Holland

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Michigan Salmon And Trout Trip

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33 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Grand Haven

Lake Fishing Trip in Grand Haven

Lake Michigan Trout & Salmon

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31 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Grand Rapids

Lake Fishing Trip in Grand Rapids

Trophy Panfish On The Fly

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18 ft 1 - 3 People $

Most Popular Types of Lake Trips in Holland

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More Lake Fishing Guides Near Holland, Mi

Fishing in Grand Rapids
Fishing in Grand Rapids
Fishing in Grand Rapids
trip description for Trophy Panfish on the Fly in Grand Rapids

If you're looking for a fun way to catch some fish with family or friends, this trip has your name on it! Although panfish such as Crappie, Perch, and Sunfish aren't the biggest gamefish out there, they're a blast to catch and great to eat! Captain Zach will set you up with the right gear and show you the best techniques for hooking these little fighters in big numbers. You can chase these fish using both fly-fishing and classic spinning techniques, so you can mix it up! Zach is an expert in both kinds of fishing, and has some great advice to improve your angling, whether you're experienced or still a novice. You'll be fishing from the deck of his 18' Blazer jet boat. She's perfect for this type of trip, and is powered by a 60 HP Mercury engine so you can cruise smoothly. Your captain will bring everything you need for an ideal trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Zach is also happy to clean and package your keepers at the end of the trip. All you need to bring is a Michigan fishing license with the appropriate stamps, a cooler with snacks and drinks, proper clothing, sunscreen, and a smile! Get out there and enjoy the clear, cool waters of Lake Michigan with Captain Zach! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Grand Rapids

Trophy Panfish On The Fly

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18 ft 1 - 3 People $
Fishing in Grand Haven
Fishing in Grand Haven
Fishing in Grand Haven
trip description for Lake Michigan Trout & Salmon in Grand Haven

If you've been dreaming of chasing big fish on Lake Michigan, then Captain Phil is the guide for you. With 20+ years of experience, and tons of knowledge about the Lake, he'll get you hooked up on monster Coho and King Salmon, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, and Steelhead! You'll be trolling for these big fish on Shimano rods and reels, provided by the Captain. Salmon love to put up a fight, so come prepared! Not only are these fish fun fighters, but they're great eating fish as well. Captain Phil is happy to clean your keepers for you, so bring a cooler! Captain Phil's 31' Tiara sportfisher is outfitted with all the top trolling equipment, including Cannon downriggers and custom Cannon rod holders, a Hummingbird sonar fish finder, and GPS navigation. With the power of the twin 270-HP Crusader engines, you'll be able to get on the fish and start trolling in no time. Phil's boat also has an onboard bathroom and plenty of seating to keep you comfortable all day on the water. Be sure to purchase a fishing license prior to your trip and bring along and food or drinks you may want while fishing. Soft soled shoes are preferred on the boat. Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Grand Haven

Lake Michigan Trout & Salmon

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31 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
trip description for Lake Michigan Salmon and Trout Trip in Holland

Get out there with captain Tim and experience the great freshwater fishing that Lake Michigan has to offer! Lake Michigan is the third-largest of the Great Lakes and the fifth-largest lake in the world, with just over 22,000 square miles of surface area. It's loaded with fish, including fantastic sportfish species such as Steelhead, King Salmon (also known as Chinooks), Coho Salmon, and Lake Trout—all of which you can target on this trip with Captain Tim. If you've ever wanted to fight big freshwater gamefish, this trip has your name on it. You'll primarily be trolling lines to attract big Salmon and Steelhead, which love to hit fast-moving baits and lures. Salmon and Trout are great fighters that will really test your strength, stamina, and skills—so come ready! In addition to their fighting abilities, all of these species are terrific table fare, and Captain Tim is happy to clean them for you. You'll be fishing from the deck of his 33' Wellcraft sportfisher. She's a beautiful boat with all the equipment necessary for a great day of fishing, including twin Yamaha 330-HP engines and a comfortable cabin to keep you cool in the summer and warm in the fall. Your captain will bring everything you need for an ideal trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is a Michigan fishing license with the appropriate stamps, a cooler with snacks and drinks, proper clothing, sunscreen, and a smile! Get out there and enjoy the clear, cool waters of Lake Michigan with Captain Tim! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Michigan Salmon And Trout Trip

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33 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
trip description for Lake Macatawa Trophy Sheepshead in Holland

Join Captain Tim for an afternoon adventure chasing massive Sheephead! These Freshwater Drum make for great sportfish because they put up a great fight, can grow well above 20lbs, and can be mighty fine table fare as well. Don't be surprised if you hook into some Walleye on these trips either! Captain Tim likes to use a couple different techniques out on Lake Macatawa. Some days the Sheephead like the slow troll, other days they're enticed by the action of a deep-diving crankbait, and other times they are bottom feasting on gobies where jigs can be most effective. Luckily, Captain Tim will be there to provide insight into what technique is fishing best! Aboard the 33’ Wellcraft you will find all the comforts of home. The vessel has a spacious berth that includes a bathroom and table. She is powered by twin Yamaha engines with a total horsepower of 660hp. Sleek, big, and fast, this boat is extremely comfortable and luxurious. She can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, plus the captain. Captain Tim will provide all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle you need for an amazing afternoon. You do need to bring a valid Michigan fishing license, which is easily acquired online. Other than that, you should wear appropriate clothing and bring a camera to record your possible trophy catch! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Macatawa Trophy Sheepshead

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33 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
trip description for Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip in Holland

Join Captain Matt for an afternoon adventure chasing massive Sheephead! These Freshwater Drum make for great sportfish because they put up a great fight, can grow well above 20lbs, and can be mighty fine table fare as well. Don't be surprised if you hook into some Walleye on these trips either! Captain Matt likes to use a couple different techniques out on Lake Macatawa. Some days the Sheephead like the slow troll, other days they're enticed by the action of a deep diving crank bait, and other times they are bottom feasting on gobies where jigs can be most effective. Luckily, Captain Matt will be there to provide insight into what technique is fishing best! Captain Matt's 30’ Baha Cruiser is the perfect vessel for fishing freshwater lakes. She can comfortably fit up to 6 guests plus the captain, so you can bring your friends and family on this trip. The 395hp Mercruiser engine will power you smoothly through the calm waters of the lake as you search for your prey. There is also a bathroom on board for your comfort. Everything you need for a successful fishing trip will be provided by Captain Matt and his crew. They bring the rods, reels, bait, and tackle, so all you need to bring is a valid Michigan fishing license and a good attitude! Well, all that and appropriate clothing. Check the weather forecast before you head out so you know what to wear. At the end of the day, Captain Matt will clean and fillet your catch, then you can head home with a delicious meal! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip

NEW
30 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
trip description for Michigan Salmon Action in Holland

Looking for massive trophy fish you’ll never forget? Set out on Lake Michigan with Captain Matt! He will guide you to the best fishing areas known for Salmon and Trout, and try to put you on the catch of a lifetime. Salmon and Trout in the great lakes reach epic sizes, so be sure to bring a camera—without photo proof, your friends might not believe you! Captain Matt's 30’ Baha Cruiser comfortably fits up to 6 guests plus the captain, so you can bring your friends and family on this trip. The 395-HP Mercruiser engine will power you smoothly through the calm waters of the lake as you search for your prey. There is also a bathroom on board for your comfort. You will be trolling multiple lines, so you can sit back, relax, and wait for the scream of the reel. Everything you need on this journey will be provided by Captain Matt and his crew. They bring rods, reels, bait, and tackle for all 6 guests, and they’ll even clean your catch at the end of the day. You do need to acquire a valid Michigan fishing license, which is pretty easy to do online. You should also check the weather forecast before your trip, so you’re prepared with appropriate clothing. Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Michigan Salmon Action

NEW
30 ft 1 - 6 People $$
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Other Trips in Holland

Fishing in Grand Rapids
Fishing in Grand Rapids
Fishing in Grand Rapids
trip description for Lake Michigan Steelhead Special in Grand Rapids

If you've wanted to improve your fishing and hook up some champion fish in the process, look no further than this trip with Captain Zach! On this trip, you'll hone in on Steelhead, one of Lake Michigan's premier sportfish and one of the best-eating freshwater fish. If you've never fished the Great Lakes, this is a perfect place to start! On this trip, you'll primarily be trolling lines to attract big Steelhead, which are really a type of lake-run Rainbow Trout. These fish are big fighters, and will perform hard runs and high leaps when hooked. Regardless of your experience level, Captain Zach will help you get hooked up and give you plenty of advice once that fish is on. You'll be fishing from the deck of his 18' Blazer jet boat. She's perfect for this type of trip, and is powered by a 60 HP Mercury engine so you can cruise smoothly. Your captain will bring everything you need for an ideal trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Zach is also happy to clean and package your keepers at the end of the trip. All you need to bring is a Michigan fishing license with the appropriate stamps, a cooler with snacks and drinks, proper clothing, sunscreen, and a smile! Get out there and enjoy the clear, cool waters of Lake Michigan with Captain Zach! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Grand Rapids

Lake Michigan Steelhead Special

NEW
18 ft 1 - 3 People $
Fishing in Grand Rapids
Fishing in Grand Rapids
Fishing in Grand Rapids
trip description for Trophy Panfish on the Fly in Grand Rapids

If you're looking for a fun way to catch some fish with family or friends, this trip has your name on it! Although panfish such as Crappie, Perch, and Sunfish aren't the biggest gamefish out there, they're a blast to catch and great to eat! Captain Zach will set you up with the right gear and show you the best techniques for hooking these little fighters in big numbers. You can chase these fish using both fly-fishing and classic spinning techniques, so you can mix it up! Zach is an expert in both kinds of fishing, and has some great advice to improve your angling, whether you're experienced or still a novice. You'll be fishing from the deck of his 18' Blazer jet boat. She's perfect for this type of trip, and is powered by a 60 HP Mercury engine so you can cruise smoothly. Your captain will bring everything you need for an ideal trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Zach is also happy to clean and package your keepers at the end of the trip. All you need to bring is a Michigan fishing license with the appropriate stamps, a cooler with snacks and drinks, proper clothing, sunscreen, and a smile! Get out there and enjoy the clear, cool waters of Lake Michigan with Captain Zach! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Grand Rapids

Trophy Panfish On The Fly

NEW
18 ft 1 - 3 People $
Fishing in Grand Haven
Fishing in Grand Haven
Fishing in Grand Haven
trip description for Lake Michigan Trout & Salmon in Grand Haven

If you've been dreaming of chasing big fish on Lake Michigan, then Captain Phil is the guide for you. With 20+ years of experience, and tons of knowledge about the Lake, he'll get you hooked up on monster Coho and King Salmon, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, and Steelhead! You'll be trolling for these big fish on Shimano rods and reels, provided by the Captain. Salmon love to put up a fight, so come prepared! Not only are these fish fun fighters, but they're great eating fish as well. Captain Phil is happy to clean your keepers for you, so bring a cooler! Captain Phil's 31' Tiara sportfisher is outfitted with all the top trolling equipment, including Cannon downriggers and custom Cannon rod holders, a Hummingbird sonar fish finder, and GPS navigation. With the power of the twin 270-HP Crusader engines, you'll be able to get on the fish and start trolling in no time. Phil's boat also has an onboard bathroom and plenty of seating to keep you comfortable all day on the water. Be sure to purchase a fishing license prior to your trip and bring along and food or drinks you may want while fishing. Soft soled shoes are preferred on the boat. Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Grand Haven

Lake Michigan Trout & Salmon

NEW
31 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
trip description for Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip in Holland

Join Captain Matt for an afternoon adventure chasing massive Sheephead! These Freshwater Drum make for great sportfish because they put up a great fight, can grow well above 20lbs, and can be mighty fine table fare as well. Don't be surprised if you hook into some Walleye on these trips either! Captain Matt likes to use a couple different techniques out on Lake Macatawa. Some days the Sheephead like the slow troll, other days they're enticed by the action of a deep diving crank bait, and other times they are bottom feasting on gobies where jigs can be most effective. Luckily, Captain Matt will be there to provide insight into what technique is fishing best! Captain Matt's 30’ Baha Cruiser is the perfect vessel for fishing freshwater lakes. She can comfortably fit up to 6 guests plus the captain, so you can bring your friends and family on this trip. The 395hp Mercruiser engine will power you smoothly through the calm waters of the lake as you search for your prey. There is also a bathroom on board for your comfort. Everything you need for a successful fishing trip will be provided by Captain Matt and his crew. They bring the rods, reels, bait, and tackle, so all you need to bring is a valid Michigan fishing license and a good attitude! Well, all that and appropriate clothing. Check the weather forecast before you head out so you know what to wear. At the end of the day, Captain Matt will clean and fillet your catch, then you can head home with a delicious meal! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip

NEW
30 ft 1 - 6 People $
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
trip description for Michigan Salmon Action in Holland

Looking for massive trophy fish you’ll never forget? Set out on Lake Michigan with Captain Matt! He will guide you to the best fishing areas known for Salmon and Trout, and try to put you on the catch of a lifetime. Salmon and Trout in the great lakes reach epic sizes, so be sure to bring a camera—without photo proof, your friends might not believe you! Captain Matt's 30’ Baha Cruiser comfortably fits up to 6 guests plus the captain, so you can bring your friends and family on this trip. The 395-HP Mercruiser engine will power you smoothly through the calm waters of the lake as you search for your prey. There is also a bathroom on board for your comfort. You will be trolling multiple lines, so you can sit back, relax, and wait for the scream of the reel. Everything you need on this journey will be provided by Captain Matt and his crew. They bring rods, reels, bait, and tackle for all 6 guests, and they’ll even clean your catch at the end of the day. You do need to acquire a valid Michigan fishing license, which is pretty easy to do online. You should also check the weather forecast before your trip, so you’re prepared with appropriate clothing. Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Michigan Salmon Action

NEW
30 ft 1 - 6 People $$
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
Fishing in Holland
trip description for Lake Michigan Salmon and Trout Trip in Holland

Get out there with captain Tim and experience the great freshwater fishing that Lake Michigan has to offer! Lake Michigan is the third-largest of the Great Lakes and the fifth-largest lake in the world, with just over 22,000 square miles of surface area. It's loaded with fish, including fantastic sportfish species such as Steelhead, King Salmon (also known as Chinooks), Coho Salmon, and Lake Trout—all of which you can target on this trip with Captain Tim. If you've ever wanted to fight big freshwater gamefish, this trip has your name on it. You'll primarily be trolling lines to attract big Salmon and Steelhead, which love to hit fast-moving baits and lures. Salmon and Trout are great fighters that will really test your strength, stamina, and skills—so come ready! In addition to their fighting abilities, all of these species are terrific table fare, and Captain Tim is happy to clean them for you. You'll be fishing from the deck of his 33' Wellcraft sportfisher. She's a beautiful boat with all the equipment necessary for a great day of fishing, including twin Yamaha 330-HP engines and a comfortable cabin to keep you cool in the summer and warm in the fall. Your captain will bring everything you need for an ideal trip, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. All you need to bring is a Michigan fishing license with the appropriate stamps, a cooler with snacks and drinks, proper clothing, sunscreen, and a smile! Get out there and enjoy the clear, cool waters of Lake Michigan with Captain Tim! Read More

Lake Fishing Trip in Holland

Lake Michigan Salmon And Trout Trip

NEW
33 ft 1 - 6 People $$

Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in Holland

What are the best lake fishing trips in Holland?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 8 lake trips in Holland, and the most popular trips in the area are Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip guided by Tim, Michigan Salmon Action guided by Tim, and Lake Macatawa Trophy Sheepshead guided by Tim.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

Other popular cities nearby for booking a Lake charter include Grand Rapids and Grand Haven.

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

What types of lake fishing trips are common in Holland?

The most commonly sought after species for lake Fishing are: 1. brown trout, 2. chinook salmon, 3. coho salmon, and 4. lake trout.

The most common fishing techniques in Holland are light tackle fishing, trolling, and heavy tackle fishing but bottom fishing and jigging are popular as well.

How much does a Holland lake fishing trip cost?

for lake fishing in Holland prices can range anywhere from about $397 to $1,030, but the average price for a half day trip for lake fishing in Holland is $673. The average price for a full day trip for lake fishing in Holland is $882.

What month is best for lake fishing in Holland?

The most popular season for lake fishing in Holland is summer, and most anglers book their trips 69 days in advance.

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

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

How are fishing conditions in Holland?

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