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Lake Fishing in New Buffalo

Lake Michigan Fishing Trip

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Lake Fishing in St. Joseph

Half Day Trip – Yellow Perch

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Lake Fishing in Algonac

Harsens Island Trolling Trip

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Nearshore, Lake Fishing in Linwood

Linwood, MI Walleye & Perch Fishing

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $600
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Lake Fishing in Frankfort

Crystal Lake Rock Bass Adventures

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Inshore, River, Lake in Monroe

5hr PERCH FISHIN'

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25 ft 1 - 12 People From $600

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Nearshore, Lake Fishing in Monroe

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing

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Lake Fishing in Linwood

Ice Fishing

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River Fishing in Wyandotte

Detroit River Fishing Trip

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Lake Fishing in St. Clair Shores

6 Hour Perch Charter

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Au Gres Perch & Walleye

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Lake Fishing in Linwood

5 Hour Saginaw Bay Walleye Trip

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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in Michigan

What are the best perch fishing trips in Michigan?

The best perch fishing trips in Michigan are:

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

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 18 perch trips in Michigan, and the most popular trips in the area are Lake Michigan Fishing Trip guided by Steve, Half Day Trip – Yellow Perch guided by Bryce, and Harsens Island Trolling Trip guided by Mitchell.

Our guides in Michigan are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 9243 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 perch guides / fishing lessons in Michigan? Check out our beginner and family friendly perch guides in Michigan.

What types of perch fishing trips are common in Michigan?

Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing for perch in Michigan as well as river fishing, nearshore fishing, and inshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Michigan are light tackle fishing, artificial lure fishing, and jigging but trolling and live bait fishing are popular as well.

How much does a Michigan perch fishing trip cost?

Prices for perch in Michigan can range anywhere from about $456 to $1,400, but the average price for a half day trip for perch in Michigan is $820. The average price for a full day trip for perch in Michigan is $981.

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 perch fishing in Michigan?

The most popular season for perch fishing in Michigan is summer, and most anglers book their trips 37 days in advance.

Do I need a Michigan fishing license for perch and what are the bag limits for perch 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 guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in Michigan.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Kurt and his Dad were great guides. Very personable and worked really hard for us to have a successful day. The first day was hard fishing with the wind. We did not catch but a couple of fish but not do to their lack of trying. Somedays it is indeed fishing not catching. Our second day made up to it. We caught 3 muskies and 5 small mouth, lots of perch and a nice walleye. Great guys that went above and beyond.

    Kim C. | August 6, 2026

    Trip: Walleye & Multi-Species Trip

  • ★★★★★
    We had a great time and want to try river fishing next! Thanks!

    Anita R. | July 8, 2026

    Trip: Lake Michigan Fishing Trip

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