Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin

Welcome to Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin! Captain Ruben has dedicated his life to fishing and teaching others his true passion and respect for the sport. He will provide you with a wealth of information while using the latest techniques and equipment available.

You will be fishing out of "Reel Therapy", a 31’ Sport Craft boat. Perfect for groups of up to 6, it will give you a comfortable experience on the water. Sport Craft boats are designed to handle big water with safety in mind and have a child-friendly boat.

This state-of-the-art vessel is powered by twin 300 HP Mercury engines. There are the latest and most advanced electronics, marine radios, downriggers, fishing equipment, and safety equipment on board. Your captain has 25 years of experience in CPR and first aid and is certified.

The captain is a USCG-certified captain and Licensed Wisconsin Fishing Guide. You will be given a chance to catch the fish of a lifetime! Port Washington has world-class fishing in the Great Lakes including King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lake Trout, Brown Trout, and Steelhead Trout (Rainbow Trout).

Everyone age 16 and over is required to have a valid Wisconsin fishing license. In addition, you will need a Great Lakes Fishing Stamp if fishing for Salmon or Trout. You need to have a paper copy of your license while fishing Lake Michigan.

Make sure to bring season-appropriate clothing. Also, bring rain gear if needed, or sunglasses and sunblock. Pack a cooler with ice to take your catch home, and a small cooler with any lunch, snacks, or beverages you want to bring.

Join Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin and enjoy a day on the water making some amazing fishing memories!



Select date to see available trips and rates:

  • Private trip
    4 Hour Afternoon Weekday Special
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    4 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip May 1 - Oct 22 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
    $500
    For the angler who wants to get out for a few hours after work and enjoy a beautiful time on the water. What better way to relax as you watch the sunset over Lake Michigan. This special is offered during the week only.
    Fishing techniques
    Trolling
    Types of fishing
    Lake
    Offshore
    Targeted fish
    Lake Trout
    Lake Trout
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Brown Trout
    Brown Trout
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
    Salmon (Coho)
    Coho Salmon
    Salmon (Pink)
    Pink Salmon
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Morning Weekday Special
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 22 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
    $500
    Watch a beautiful sunrise as you prepare to reel in the fish on Reel Therapy! This 5 hour special is for the angler who wants to experience fishing on the great lake. Price includes up to four people and is valid during the week only.
    Targeted fish
    Lake Trout
    Lake Trout
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Brown Trout
    Brown Trout
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
    Salmon (Coho)
    Coho Salmon
    Salmon (Pink)
    Pink Salmon
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Weekend Special (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 22 (Sat, Sun)
    $500
    This trip is designed for the smaller group of up to for 4 people. Enjoy a morning on Reel Therapy! A 5-hour trip is perfect for a little more time on the water for the avid angler. Price includes up to 4 guests.
    Fishing techniques
    Trolling
    Targeted fish
    Lake Trout
    Lake Trout
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Brown Trout
    Brown Trout
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
    Salmon (Coho)
    Coho Salmon
    Salmon (Pink)
    Pink Salmon
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Weekend Special (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 22 (Sat, Sun)
    $525
    This trip is designed for the smaller group of up to for 4 people. Enjoy a afternoon on Reel Therapy! A 5-hour trip is perfect for a little more time on the water for the avid angler. Price includes up to 4 guests.
    Targeted fish
    Lake Trout
    Lake Trout
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Brown Trout
    Brown Trout
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
    Salmon (Coho)
    Coho Salmon
    Salmon (Pink)
    Pink Salmon
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Weekend Special (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 5:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 22 (Sat, Sun)
    $600
    This trip is designed for the smaller group of up to for 4 people. Enjoy a morning on Reel Therapy! A 6-hour trip is perfect for a little more time on the water for the avid angler. Price includes up to 4 guests.
    Targeted fish
    Lake Trout
    Lake Trout
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Brown Trout
    Brown Trout
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
    Salmon (Coho)
    Coho Salmon
    Salmon (Pink)
    Pink Salmon
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Weekend Special (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 15 (Sat, Sun)
    $600
    This trip is designed for the smaller group of up to for 4 people. Enjoy a afternoon on Reel Therapy! A 6-hour trip is perfect for a little more time on the water for the avid angler. Price includes up to 4 guests.
    Targeted fish
    Lake Trout
    Lake Trout
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Brown Trout
    Brown Trout
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
    Salmon (Coho)
    Coho Salmon
    Salmon (Pink)
    Pink Salmon
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 22
    $625
    Get out on the water before dawn and catch the first bite of the day. Your target fish will be King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout. So get ready for a thrilling encounter all morning long. You'll troll the productive waters of Lake Michigan in the hope of heading home with a delicious treat for lunch.
  • Private trip
    5 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    5 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 15
    $625
    Get out on the water and catch the first bite of the afternoon. Your target fish will be King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout. So get ready for a thrilling encounter all morning long. You'll troll the productive waters of Lake Michigan in the hope of heading home with a delicious treat for dinner.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip (AM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 22
    $700
    Get out on the water before dawn and catch the first bite of the day. Your target fish will be King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout. So get ready for a thrilling encounter all morning long. You'll troll the productive waters of Lake Michigan in the hope of heading home with a delicious treat for lunch.
  • Private trip
    6 Hour Trip (PM)
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    6 Hour Trip, starts at 1:00 PM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 15
    $700
    Get out on the water and catch the first bite of the afternoon. Your target fish will be King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout. So get ready for a thrilling encounter all morning long. You'll troll the productive waters of Lake Michigan in the hope of heading home with a delicious treat for dinner.
    Targeted fish
    Lake Trout
    Lake Trout
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
    Brown Trout
    Brown Trout
    Salmon (Chinook)
    Chinook Salmon
    Salmon (Coho)
    Coho Salmon
    Salmon (Pink)
    Pink Salmon
  • Private trip
    7 Hour Morning Trip
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    7 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 22
    $800
    Get out on the water before dawn and catch the first bite of the day. Your target fish will be King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout. So get ready for a thrilling encounter all morning long. You'll troll the productive waters of Lake Michigan in the hope of heading home with a delicious treat for lunch.
  • Private trip
    8 Hour Full Day Trip
    FREE Cancellation 30 days notice
    8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
    Seasonal trip Apr 1 - Oct 15
    $900
    Want to maximize your time on the water? A full day trip is for the serious fisherman/fisherwomen who want to extend their time on the water and have a chance to fill the cooler. You will target King Salmon, Coho Salmon, Rainbow Trout, and Lake Trout on beautiful Lake Michigan.

FAQs about Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin

Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin offers the following trips to customers:
  • $500 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hour Afternoon Weekday Special (4 hours)
  • $500 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Morning Weekday Special (5 hours)
  • $500 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Weekend Special (AM) (5 hours)
  • $525 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - 5 Hour Weekend Special (PM) (5 hours)
  • $600 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Weekend Special (AM) (6 hours)
  • $600 per group, additional $75 per person after 4 guests - 6 Hour Weekend Special (PM) (6 hours)
  • $625 per group - 5 Hour Trip (AM) (5 hours)
  • $625 per group - 5 Hour Trip (PM) (5 hours)
  • $700 per group - 6 Hour Trip (AM) (6 hours)
  • $700 per group - 6 Hour Trip (PM) (6 hours)
  • $800 per group - 7 Hour Morning Trip (7 hours)
  • $900 per group - 8 Hour Full Day Trip (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • Fighting Chair Upon request
  • GPS Lowrance Carbon/Raymarine Axiom
  • Fishfinder Lowrance Carbon/Raymarine Axiom
  • Live Bait Well
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice Box
  • Radar Lowrance Halo +

Trips booked with Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle (All rods, reels and tackle are provided for use)
  • Lures (All lures will be provided)
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (Salmon and Trout will be cleaned and bagged)
  • Drinks (Bottled water is provided)
  • First Mate

Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin offers the following types of fishing:
  • Lake Fishing (Lake Michigan. Port Washington, Wisconsin)
  • Nearshore Fishing (1-5 miles)
  • Offshore Fishing (5-12 miles)

Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin offers the following fishing technique:
  • Trolling (Rods, reels and tackle included)

Top targeted fish species with Fish-On Guide Services of Wisconsin include:
  • Brown Trout
  • Lake Trout
  • Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
  • Salmon (Chinook)
  • Salmon (Coho)

Meet the Captain

Ruben Ojeda
Port Washington, Wisconsin, United States
19 Fishing Reports
ID & License verified
59 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since June 2018
Angler's Choice
The Angler's Choice Award is given to listings that consistently deliver a high-quality service and earn great reviews from customers.
I’m a certified USCG Charter Captain and Wisconsin Fishing Guide. I have over 40 years of experience fishing the Great Lakes and Wisconsin inland waters. I'm a pro member of the National Professional Anglers Association #1474. Whether you are new to fishing or just want to spend a day on the water, I’m here to put you on the fish! I have dedicated my life to fishing and teaching others my true passion and respect for the sport.

About this listing

Targeted species

Brown Trout Brown Trout
Lake Trout Lake Trout
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead) Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Salmon (Chinook) Chinook Salmon

Boat specs

Sport Craft (Offshore sport fishing) originally built in 2002. Powered by 2 300HP Mercury engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 35 knots.

Length
31 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Types of fishing

Lake Fishing
Lake Michigan. Port Washington, Wisconsin
Nearshore Fishing
1-5 miles
Offshore Fishing
5-12 miles

Fishing techniques

Trolling
Rods, reels and tackle included

Amenities

Toilet
Fighting Chair
Upon request
GPS
Lowrance Carbon/Raymarine Axiom
Fishfinder
Lowrance Carbon/Raymarine Axiom
Live Bait Well
Refrigerator

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
All rods, reels and tackle are provided for use
Lures
All lures will be provided
Catch cleaning & filleting
Salmon and Trout will be cleaned and bagged
Drinks
Bottled water is provided
First Mate

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 30 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 30 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
Children under 13 are required to wear a life vest
No Alcohol
You Keep Catch
Disabled Accessible
With assistance lifting the wheelchair aboard

Payment

Pay online in full

Pay online in full through FishingBooker and save on credit card fees at the dock.

No additional fees.
Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
PayPal
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating Summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 55 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler Rating
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Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
98%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Catch intended fish
80%
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Terri J.
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Great Catching Experience

VERIFIED   8 Hour Full Day Trip on August 1, 2023
Ruben & Tracy are the best!! We had our limit by early morning because that’s just how good they are. What a fun filled day...
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Wauwatosa, WI
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Rough day of fishing

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on August 5, 2023
Four of us went out for a 6 hour trip. It was our first time on Lake Michigan even though the fishing was a bit slow, we had...
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Have no worries when booking

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip (AM) on July 28, 2023
Captain Ruben and first mate Tracy are great! We had some great fishing and they are very knowledgeable answering all...
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Josh O.
Theresa, Wisconsin
Excellent
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Morning 6 Hour Fishing Trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip (AM) on July 14, 2023
I cannot recommend this charter more! Captain Ruben was phenomenal, always looking to put us on fish. He was honest and passionate...
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Samantha P.
Greenfield, WI
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Four hour morning ship with Captain Ruben fox

VERIFIED   5 Hour Morning Weekday Special on August 16, 2023
Captain Ruben and Glenn were excellent guides on our trip, and we had a great time! Half of our group were new to this experience,...
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