Treat yourself to a thrilling adventure that is the nighttime fishing for Trout and book a trip with Grateful Guide Service. Visit Traverse City, MI, and discover the fishing potential and natural beauties of the area. You’ll be under the wing of Captain Casey Richarson and he’ll teach you all the tricks regardless if you’re a beginner or an experienced angler.
The boat can accommodate up to two guests per trip so it’s ideal for couples or small groups of friends. You’ll be cruising the rivers and lake waters on the Hyde drift boat from 2018. This model is 14’ long and it is equipped with a single Suzuki engine that can reach the top speeds of 2kn.
This service specializes in night-time trophy fishing for Brown Trout in the rivers of northern Michigan. You have several local fisheries at your disposal like Boardman River, Jordan, and Manistee River. You can practice your spinning and fly fishing techniques while you’re going after your trophy. Just be sure to have an extra jacket or long pants, it can get chilly.
Before you come aboard you should get your Michigan fishing license, and as for the fishing gear and lures, the Captain’s got you covered. Additionally, snacks and drinks are provided. Children are welcome, and the boat is wheelchair accessible with D-rings for strapping. Mind you that the fish is strictly catch and release. Meaning, if you get your Trout, you can take a photo, and then say goodbye.
If you want to make long-lasting memories book a trip with Grateful Guide Service, and discover which adventures the night-fishing can bring.
About the Charter Operator
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Boat Specs
Stealthcraft (Jet boat) originally built in 2021. Powered by a 40HP Mercury 60/40 jet engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 20 knots.
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If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.
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When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 30% deposit to guarantee your reservation.
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- $450 per group - 3/4 Night Trip – Brown Trout (6 hours)
- $450 per group - Full Day – Spring Streamer Fishing (8 hours)
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- Rods, reels & tackle
- Lures
- Snacks
- Drinks
- Fly Fishing Equipment
- River Fishing
- Spinning
- Fly Fishing
- Brown Trout