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About Your Trip

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

About Your Trip

Join expert guide Clayton for an unforgettable "Full Day Musky Fishing Adventure" in the pristine lakes and rivers of Eagle River, WI. This 10-hour trip is perfect for dedicated anglers looking to target the legendary Muskie, known for their size and fight. With Clayton's extensive knowledge of the local waters and musky behavior, you'll have the best chance of landing one of these elusive giants. Experience a variety of fishing methods, including artificial lure fishing, drift fishing, live bait fishing, topwater fishing, and trolling. You'll be fishing aboard a 21' Ranger Bass Boat (2012), a top-tier vessel designed for comfort and performance. All fishing gear, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait, is provided. Just bring your enthusiasm and be prepared for a thrilling day on the water. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a newcomer, Clayton's expertise and passion for musky fishing will ensure a memorable adventure.

Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

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Pricing Matrix

	9 Hours
1 Person	$550.00
2 People	$550.00
3 People	$600.00

Pay 15% of the price as a deposit today, with the balance due on the day of the trip.

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You're in good hands

Book your trip with confidence — We only work with the best local guides that know where to put you on fish.

About Your Guide

Clayton S.

Independent Guide 26 years of exp.

Quality

Instructional

Talkative

Laid-back

Beginner Oriented

Comfortable

Clayton, hailing from the picturesque Eagle River in Wisconsin, is your expert guide for musky fishing. With an intimate knowledge of the local waters and a passion for chasing these elusive giants, Clayton promises an unforgettable musky fishing experience. Join him for thrilling encounters and the opportunity to land the trophy musky of your dreams.

About Your Guide

Clayton S.

Independent Guide 26 years of exp.

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Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

50" × 38ish lbs musky inland 150ish lb tarpon off shore

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Fish or some form of Wild game

Rapid Fire Guide Q & A

What’s the biggest fish you’ve caught?

50" × 38ish lbs musky inland 150ish lb tarpon off shore

If you were cooking for all your friends what would you cook?

Fish or some form of Wild game

What’s your favorite band?

Old Trout

What’s your favorite movie?

Top Gun

What’s your favorite sports team?

Green Bay Packers

What’s your drink of choice?

Crown Apple/ Water

What was your last halloween costume?

Mayhem from the tv commercials

What do you want for Christmas this year?

Good Health

How did you get started guiding?

Started part time through referrals and family.

What makes you different from other guides?

I'm a 3rd Generation guide. My grandpa and great grandpa were guides. No matter how good or bad the fishing is, we will have fun!

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Start Location & Lodging Options

Eagle River, Wisconsin

Areas Fished

Eagle River

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Ranger
Year Built: 2012
Boat Length: 21'

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Bass Boat
Boat Manufacturer: Ranger
Year Built: 2012
Boat Length: 21'
Engine Manufacturer: Yamaha
Total Horsepower: 300
Number of Engines: 1

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Trip Details & Amenities

Water Type

River, Lake

Skill Levels

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Live Bait

Live bait is provided for an additional fee.

Weather

You won’t lose your deposit if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Flexible Cancelation

This trip can be canceled for a refund up to 14 days before the trip.

Fish Cleaning

No cleaning service provided.

Boat Restroom

No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.

Kid Friendly

This trip is best for adults.

Disability Friendly

This trip is not suited for those with disabilities.

Lunch

Please provide your own food / snacks.

Target Species

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You might get lucky (as long as things are in-season).
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Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing
Drift Fishing
Live Bait Fishing
Trolling
Topwater Fishing

Everything Else to Know

Bring food and drinks. Dress according to the weather forecast. Dress in layers and always plan on it being cooler on the water than on land.

You'll need to buy a fishing license before getting out there. Find out more about licenses here.

We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).

Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip and receive credit back to your account. Cancelling within 14 of the trip will forfeit your deposit to the guide. Day-of cancellations and no-shows will be charged the full balance of the trip to their card.

In the event of inclement weather you'll be covered by out 100% Weather Guarantee and will not lose your deposit.

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Captain Experiences is home to 1,600+ quality, vetted fishing and hunting guides across the US and beyond. Our mission is to Unlock the Outdoors by making it quick and easy to book the trip of a lifetime every time with our Damn Good Guides.

We vet our guides and only partner with the best of the best. Our guides do their very best to keep you safe, show you a great time, and send you home with a memorable experience shared with family and friends.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a QR Code boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!

In the event of inclement weather, our guides will check the conditions and make the final call on whether its safe to go on the trip. If they decide the trip needs to be postponed, we'll work closely with you to reschedule or provide a credit for the full deposit, which can be applied to any of our trips in the US and beyond.

Each trip's price is determined by the guide and reflects all associated costs. A significant factor in pricing is often the type of boat and the corresponding fuel expenses. Additional costs may include leases, marina or slip fees, bait, and the expenses involved in providing and maintaining the necessary gear for your trip.

After booking your trip, we'll connect you directly with your guide to discuss additional details. In the meantime, our team is here to answer any questions via email, text, or phone.