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Walleye Fishing Guides

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Certified Damn Good Guides offer 10/10 trips. Guides earn this badge through quality reviews, quick and responsive communication, and low cancellation rates.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Woodruff

Northern Wisconsin Fishing

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23 ft 1 - 4 People From $400
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Lakeside

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing

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23 ft 1 - 3 People From $400
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Lake Fishing in Branson

Best Of The Branson Area Lakes

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21 ft 1 - 4 People From $475
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This trip is managed by a veteran of the US armed forces.
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River Fishing in Dayton

Snake River Walleye

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24 ft 1 - 6 People From $600
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Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

Inshore, Nearshore, Flats in Mastic

Inshore Charter

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28 ft 1 - 12 People From $600
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin
Fishing in Destin

River Fishing in Québec

St. Lawrence River Fishing Trip

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19 ft 1 - 4 People From $500

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Everything to Know About Booking a fishing trip

What are the best walleye fishing trips?

The best walleye fishing trips are:

Why should I book a walleye fishing trip with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 72 walleye trips, and the most popular trips are Walleye Trolling guided by Keith, St Joe River Fishing Trip guided by Steve, and Mille Lacs Open Water Trips. guided by Kyle.

Our guides are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 8266 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 walleye guides / fishing lessons? Check out our beginner and family friendly walleye guides.

What types of walleye fishing trips are common?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for walleye as well as lake fishing, river fishing, and nearshore fishing.

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

How much does a walleye fishing trip cost?

Prices for walleye can range anywhere from about $450 to $1,600, but the average price for a half day trip for walleye is $791. The average price for a full day trip for walleye is $1,021.

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 walleye fishing?

The most popular season for walleye fishing is summer, and most anglers book their trips 27 days in advance.

Do I need a fishing license for walleye and what are the bag limits for walleye?

See here for more information on walleye fishing licenses, walleye bag limits, and fishing season regulations for walleye. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant walleye rules and regulations.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    Book your trip with Mike today & catch more beauties like the ones below. Mike is professional,accommodating, friendly & his know how is unmatched!! More than a 5 star rating! Ill definitely go back on a trip with Mike ASAP.

    Robert C. | June 25, 2026

    Trip: Small Mouth Bass Trips

  • ★★★★★
    Great trip! Boat was very nice and comfortable. Captain super knowledgeable and got us on fish right away.

    Kyle B. | June 10, 2026

    Trip: Full Day Walleye Hunt

  • ★★★★★
    Great family time!

    Zachary C. | June 5, 2026

    Trip: Fishing The Lewis & Clark Reservoir

  • ★★★★★
    Christian was a very well organized and nice guide. I would recommend him to anyone, the conversation was great, and the time on the lake was very memorable.

    Cornell B. | May 27, 2026

    Trip: Cheney Reservoir Trip

  • ★★★★★
    You are the best

    Pamela M. | April 26, 2026

    Trip: Cheney Reservoir Trip

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