Sure Thing Charters 

5.0/5 (3 reviews)
 South Marquette Street 315, Davenport, IL 52802, United States

Sure Thing Charters 

Davenport, IL, United States
18 ft
3
5.0/5 (3 reviews)

Make an adventure out of your next trip to Rock Island and go fishing with Sure Thing Charters. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Steve is prepared to put you on fish.

Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Walleye, and more can be found in these waters, depending on when you go. On these trips, you can expect to troll and bottom fish using light tackle.

Trips with Sure Thing Charters are great for kids, so get 'em offline and onto the water! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. And, you can't go wrong with snacks so that nobody gets cranky on an empty stomach!
Capt. Steve runs a 18 ft. aluminum tracker fishing boat with space for 2 passengers.a third can be accommodated for an additional $25.00. It has everything you need for a productive day on the water. Rods and reels and bait are supplied for you.

Before coming aboard, you'll need to buy a local fishing license for everyone in your group above the age of 16. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off-limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.

A few items to bring include sunglasses, sunblock (non-spray), and a hat. Water is supplied but If you'd like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, so long as you avoid hard
liquor as well as glass bottles.
Give yourself something to look forward to and book a trip with Sure Thing Charters!

Make an adventure out of your next trip to Rock Island and go fishing with Sure Thing Charters. Having logged many hours on these tides, Captain Steve is prepared to put you on fish.

Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Walleye, and more can be found in these waters, depending on when you go. On these trips, you can expect to troll and bottom fish using light tackle.

Trips with Sure Thing Charters are great for kids, so get 'em offline and onto the water! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. And, you can't go wrong with snacks so that nobody gets cranky on an empty stomach!
Capt. Steve runs a 18 ft. aluminum tracker fishing boat with space for 2 passengers.a third can be accommodated for an additional $25.00. It has everything you need for a productive day on the water. Rods and reels and bait are supplied for you.

Before coming aboard, you'll need to buy a local fishing license for everyone in your group above the age of 16. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off-limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.

A few items to bring include sunglasses, sunblock (non-spray), and a hat. Water is supplied but If you'd like to bring other drinks, just ask. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, so long as you avoid hard
liquor as well as glass bottles.
Give yourself something to look forward to and book a trip with Sure Thing Charters!

Steve Young
Captain
Steve Young
13 years of experience
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Trip availability and prices

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Half Day Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
Bass (Largemouth)
Walleye
Crappie
Catfish
US $325
Entire boat: up to 3 people
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5.0
3 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

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Denice Evans
Denice Evans
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Illinois, US
Member since 2025
5.0
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Good experience
Half Day Trip on July 25, 20252 adults

My son and i had a good time although we did not catch many fish out captains was knowledgeable, and experienced. Would recommend to family and friends.

Frankie Zeller
Frankie Zeller
us
Kansas, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Great guide
Half Day Trip on July 16, 20253 adults

Very enjoyable morning, Capt Steve was extremely friendly and we had a great time!

Rickia Washington
Rickia Washington
us
Illinois, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
The captain is great
Half Day Trip on June 14, 20252 adults

The boat was very clean they quick with everything you may possibly need when a captain is five stars

FAQs about Sure Thing Charters

Sure Thing Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $325 per group - Half Day Trip (4 hours)
  • US $325 per group - Half Day Trip - 1:00 PM (4 hours)
When you book a trip with Sure Thing Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Ice box
Trips booked with Sure Thing Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Drinks (Bottled water)
Sure Thing Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • River fishing
  • Lake fishing
Sure Thing Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
Top targeted fish species with Sure Thing Charters include:
  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Catfish
  • Crappie
  • Walleye

Your captain

Steve Young
Steve Young
Steve Young

Davenport, Illinois, United States

3 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since February 2020

Captain Steve welcomes you on a fun and relaxing fishing trip where you can try out many different fishing techniques and chase some top-quality species. Pick your day and join in for a memorable day in Florida.

3 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since February 2020

Captain Steve welcomes you on a fun and relaxing fishing trip where you can try out many different fishing techniques and chase some top-quality species. Pick your day and join in for a memorable day in Florida.

The fish you can target

Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Catfish
Catfish
Crappie
Crappie
Walleye
Walleye
Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Catfish
Catfish
Crappie
Crappie
Walleye
Walleye

Real catches by this captain

  • The captain is great
    Rickia W.
    Rickia W.

What is the boat like?

Boat image
Boat category
Skiffs and flats boats
Capacity
3 persons
Boat length
18 ft
Year built
2017
Boat manufacturer
Tracker
Boat type
Aluminum fishing
Engine model
Mercury 115 4 stroke
Powered by
1 x 115HP
Max cruising speed
40 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

River Fishing
Lake Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
Wireless trolling motor
Ice box
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
Drinks
Bottled water

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip

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.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

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

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