About Your Trip

If you've been looking for some truly epic sportfishing on Lake Michigan, then this trip has your name on it! For some reason, many people don't know about the fantastic fishing that the Great Lakes have to offer—leaving more big fish for you. Captain Shane has decades of experience fishing ... Read More

About Your Boat

Boat Type: Sportfisher
Boat Manufacturer: Tiara
Year Built: 1984
Boat Length: 33
Engine Manufacturer: Crusaders
Total Horsepower: 700
Number of Engines: 2
Additional Amenities: GPS, Fishfinder, Bed, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Multimedia System, Ice Box, Radar, Life Jackets

About Your Guide

Captain Shane has been fishing Lake Michigan for 25 years, and is an extremely passionate and knowledgeable angler. He stays on top of weather, water conditions, and fish patterns year-round to ensure that you're in the best spots on your trip. Whether you're totally new or have a lifetime of ... Read More

Start Location

443 50th Street, Kenosha, WI 53140, United States | Bodies of water fished: Lake Michigan

Amenities and Information

Water Type

Lake

Skill Levels

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Tackle

All rods, reels, and tackle are included.

Fish Cleaning

This guide will clean your catch for you.

Beer

Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.

Music

You can play your own bluetooth music.

Boat Restroom

Available

Live Bait

Yes, Included

Weather

You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.

Species

Brown Trout, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout

Techniques

Artificial Lure Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing, Trolling

Packing / Extras

Everything you'll need for your trip: Ice Box, Rods, reels & tackle included.
Where to Buy a Fishing License: Find out more about fishing licenses here.

Things to Keep in Mind

Payment & Tipping: 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%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip.

Pricing & Availability

To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.

Cancel for free up to 14 days before the trip.

Reviews

Shawna

Verified Review Fishing

Absolutely fantastic trip with Shane. He explained everything we needed to know and set expectations before the trip and was easy to find when we got there. Super knowledgable, patient, and fun, his boat was clean and he was extremely efficient. Learned a lot, got on some major trout and ...Read More

Bryan K.

Fishing

Got this trip last minute after our other captain canceled our trip. Rough water with 3-5 foot waves was interesting but after we got to deep water, we killed it. Shane knows his stuff and I would highly recommend him as a guide.

Jeff C.

Fishing

Best fishing 🎣 trip of my life. Captain Shane aka the salmon chaser really works hard to put the fish in the boat. 5 stars all day…going again next year!!!

Breanna C.

Fishing

Captain Shane was amazing! my first time going and it was a great experience. He was extememly helpful and patient. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!

Greg L.

Fishing

This was a family trip with myself and my boys. Capt Shane was fantastic to work with from booking the trip to cleaning our fish. He was very professional and communicated with us to ensure he tailored our trip to our satisfaction. We caught an exceptional number of fish throughout the trip ...Read More

Nathan K.

Fishing

We had an excellent experience with captain Shane. He was extremely knowledgeable and great with both the adults the two young kids who were in attendance. I would recommend this charter to anyone and look forward to booking with captain Shane again in the future.

Angela P.

Fishing

My husband and I booked this trip for us to go with our three kids. Captain Shane was great and the entire experience was fun for all! Highly recommend!

Tezal M.

Fishing

This was our first time chartering a fishing boat and it was a great experience working with Captain Shane. Prior to the trip he was very responsive. He did a great job of communicating and answering all our questions prior to the trip. Once we were on ...Read More

First Time Booking with Us?

Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.

We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.

Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a 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 case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.

Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!