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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip in the Detroit River
What are the best artificial lure fishing trips in the Detroit River?
The best artificial lure fishing trips in the Detroit River are:
- South shore smallmouth charters guided by Mike K.
- The Fish Fly Charters guided by Jason G.
- Wolfpack Fishing Charters and Guide Service guided by Zachary G.
- Wilson's Guide Service guided by Blake W.
- Apex Recon Sportfishing Charters guided by Ryan C.
Why should I book an artificial lure fishing trip in the Detroit River with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 5 artificial lure fishing trips in the Detroit River, and the most popular trips in the area are Detroit River Fishing Trip guided by Jason, Split Day Trip guided by Mike, and Smallmouth Bass Trip guided by Blake.
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 artificial lure fishing guides / fishing lessons in the Detroit River? Check out our beginner and family friendly artificial lure fishing guides in the Detroit River.
What types of artificial lure fishing trips are common in the Detroit River?
Lake fishing is the most popular type of fishing for artificial lure fishing in the Detroit River as well as river fishing.
The most commonly sought after species for artificial lure fishing in the Detroit River are: 1. perch, 2. walleye, 3. largemouth bass, 4. smallmouth bass, and 5. bluegill.
How much does a Detroit River artificial lure fishing fishing trip cost?
Prices for artificial lure fishing in the Detroit River can range anywhere from about $485 to $1,410, but the average price for a half day trip for artificial lure fishing in the Detroit River is $900. The average price for a full day trip for artificial lure fishing in the Detroit River is $875.
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 artificial lure fishing trip in the Detroit River?
The most popular season to go on a artificial lure fishing trip in the Detroit River is summer, and most anglers book their trips 66 days in advance.
Do I need a the Detroit River fishing license and what are the bag limits in the Detroit River?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in the Detroit River, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in the Detroit River. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in the Detroit River.