Manistee River Lodge – Big Manistee
Manistee River Lodge is located in Wellston and offers to show you all the fishing action these pristine waters have in store for you!
Capt. Dylan aims to tailor every trip to your specific needs and to make sure you enjoy every minute of connecting with the great outdoors. Depending on the trip and species, you'll be using techniques like fly fishing and spinning. You're looking at 4 to 8-hour trips, where you'll usually go after Steelhead, Brown Trout, or Salmon, depending on the weather and time of year.
You'll be fishing from an 18' Stealth Craft boat with enough room for up to 2 anglers at any time. During cold days, there will be a heater onboard to keep you warm. All rods, reels, and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what matters, fishing. Fishing licenses aren't included, so make sure to get them prior to the trip. Trips are strictly catch and release!
When it comes to Steelhead, Manistee River Lodge offers only catch and release trips, so the fish you catch will be returned to the water. Please let the captain know if you have any questions or special requests. The price of your trip also includes complimentary snacks and drinks, and full-day trips include lunch.
Book your trip now and hit the water with Manistee River Lodge!
Manistee River Lodge is located in Wellston and offers to show you all the fishing action these pristine waters have in store for you!
Capt. Dylan aims to tailor every trip to your specific needs and to make sure you enjoy every minute of connecting with the great outdoors. Depending on the trip and species, you'll be using techniques like fly fishing and spinning. You're looking at 4 to 8-hour trips, where you'll usually go after Steelhead, Brown Trout, or Salmon, depending on the weather and time of year.
You'll be fishing from an 18' Stealth Craft boat with enough room for up to 2 anglers at any time. During cold days, there will be a heater onboard to keep you warm. All rods, reels, and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what matters, fishing. Fishing licenses aren't included, so make sure to get them prior to the trip. Trips are strictly catch and release!
When it comes to Steelhead, Manistee River Lodge offers only catch and release trips, so the fish you catch will be returned to the water. Please let the captain know if you have any questions or special requests. The price of your trip also includes complimentary snacks and drinks, and full-day trips include lunch.
Book your trip now and hit the water with Manistee River Lodge!

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Captain Dylan Dehning runs very comfortable Stealthcraft boats including a 14' Stealthcraft Driftboat and Stealthcraft 18' powerdrifter. Capt Dylan is a USCG captain and is fully licensed and insured to fish the P.M and the Manistee
Captain Dylan Dehning runs very comfortable Stealthcraft boats including a 14' Stealthcraft Driftboat and Stealthcraft 18' powerdrifter. Capt Dylan is a USCG captain and is fully licensed and insured to fish the P.M and the Manistee
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 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.
Pickup agreed upon reservation
Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.
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:
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