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Recently Booked Bottom Fishing Guides In Stanwood, Mi

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Fishing in Destin
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River, Lake Fishing in Stanwood

Ice Fishing Michigan

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1 - 2 People From $300
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River, Lake Fishing in Stanwood

Half Day Fishing

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18 ft 1 - 3 People From $350
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River, Lake Fishing in Stanwood

Full Day Fishing

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18 ft 1 - 4 People From $450
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
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Lake Fishing in Muskegon

Muskegon Salmon Adventure

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $695
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Lake Fishing in Holland

Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $450
Fishing in Destin
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Lake Macatawa Trophy Sheepshead

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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 Holland

Lake Macatawa Sheepshead Trip

100% (2)
30 ft 1 - 6 People From $450
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Muskegon

Muskegon Salmon Adventure

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36 ft 1 - 6 People From $695
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River, Lake Fishing in Stanwood

Full Day Fishing

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18 ft 1 - 4 People From $450
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River, Lake Fishing in Stanwood

Half Day Fishing

100% (3)
18 ft 1 - 3 People From $350
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River, Lake Fishing in Stanwood

Ice Fishing Michigan

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1 - 2 People From $300
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Michigan Spring Turkey

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River Fishing Salmon Or Steelhead

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18 ft 1 - 6 People From $400
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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in Stanwood

Why should I book a bottom fishing trip in Stanwood with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 6 bottom fishing trips in Stanwood, and the most popular trips in the area are Ice Fishing Michigan guided by Matthew, Half Day Fishing guided by Matthew, and Full Day Fishing guided by Matthew.

Our guides in Stanwood 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.

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

What types of bottom fishing trips are common in Stanwood?

River fishing is the most popular type of fishing for bottom fishing in Stanwood as well as lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for bottom fishing in Stanwood are: 1. brown trout, 2. chinook salmon, 3. largemouth bass, 4. muskie, and 5. northern pike.

How much does a Stanwood bottom fishing fishing trip cost?

Prices for bottom fishing in Stanwood can range anywhere from about $370 to $957, but the average price for a half day trip for bottom fishing in Stanwood is $400. The average price for a full day trip for bottom fishing in Stanwood is $795.

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 bottom fishing trip in Stanwood?

The most popular season to go on a bottom fishing trip in Stanwood is fall, and most anglers book their trips 36 days in advance.

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

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

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Tim is a great captain. He put us in the best position to catch fish even though conditions were not ideal. He made it a great trip for me and my daughter.

    Michael W. | June 15, 2025

    Trip: Lake Macatawa Trophy Sheepshead

  • ★★★★★
    Matt was terrific! Knowledgeable, helpful, very patient with my daughter. Great day!

    Brian B. | May 2, 2025

    Trip: Half Day Fishing

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