Detroit Fishing Charters

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Top Fishing Charters in Detroit

Detroit: 90 fishing charters available

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21 ft

Up to 6 people

Blast N Cast Guide Service

4.9/5 (18 reviews)
Detroit
Blast N Cast Guide Service invites you on a fun and enjoyable fishing trip on the Detroit River.

"Blast N’ Cast is absolutely the way to go for character trips." —⁠ Michael,
Trips from
US $300
Trips from
US $300
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18 ft

Up to 3 people

Detroit River Walleye fishing

4.9/5 (24 reviews)
Detroit
Spend the day with Detroit River Walleye Fishing and let them show you what makes the fishing in Detroit so memorable! These waters are known for Walleye, and more – with any luck, you'll have tight lines in no time.

"Me and my son had a great time with Billy. He was very friendly and worked with my son who wanted to try different fishing techniques." —⁠ Murtuza,
Trips from
US $350
Trips from
US $350
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23 ft

Up to 4 people

Long Line Charters – Detroit River Walleye

4.9/5 (20 reviews)
Detroit
Long Line Charters and Capt. Eric Long has established a good reputation among his guests. He’s been running fishing trips in the area for over 20 years and knows the best spots for your next adventure.

"The fish and trip was great everything was in place all we had to do was show up and proceed to get on the boat and start fishing it was a great experience for all of us and we would choose this company again." —⁠ James,
Trips from
US $500
Trips from
US $500
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24 ft

Up to 6 people

Detroit River Charter-Chromeseekers

4.9/5 (37 reviews)
Detroit
Captain Dan Stewart of Chromeseekers invite you to wonderful river trips in Detroit and Lake St Clair. Captain Dan is a lifelong angler who welcomes everybody, from complete beginners to seasoned anglers. Join him and have a great time fishing.

"If you’re looking for a great captain with loads of experience." —⁠ Justin,
Trips from
US $450
Trips from
US $450
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22 ft

Up to 4 people

Michigan Charters Detroit River Walleye

5.0/5 (4 reviews)
Detroit
Make some memories on the Detroit River and go fishing with Captain Jon. These waters are known for Walleye, and more – with any luck, you'll have tight lines in no time. You'll target your catch by jigging. Capt.

"Captain Mike and Jon split the boat… So it creates great flexibility for being able to go out consistently." —⁠ Nick,
Trips from
US $500
Trips from
US $500
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21 ft

Up to 4 people

Game On Fishing Charters

5.0/5 (4 reviews)
Detroit
Game On Fishing Charters is your ticket to the stunning waters of Detroit. Captain Jack will be your guide, so you’ll benefit from years of professional experience. These waters hold game fish like Walleye, and more with any luck.

"Truly a memorable experience! A sparkling brand new boat with an array of high tech features!" —⁠ John,
Trips from
US $400
Trips from
US $400
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27 ft

Up to 6 people

T-Rex Adventures

Just listed
Detroit
If you're here to make the most of fishing in Detroit, look no further than T-Rex Adventures. Having logged many hours on these waters, Captain Rex knows them forwards and back.

"Had an awesome time with Captain Rex. Caught tons of fish and had an enjoyable smooth ride with some fun stories." —⁠ Adam,
Trips from
US $550
Trips from
US $550

Angler's choice

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22 ft

Up to 5 people

💥WYANDOTTE SPRING WALLEYE 2026 💥

5.0/5 (5 reviews)
Wyandotte (21 min drive from Detroit)
Wyandotte has a fish with your name on it, so let Knotty Girl Charter Fishing help you catch it! Your guide for the day is Captain Steven, bringing aboard years of knowledge and experience.

"Captain Steve did everything in his power to make our trip memorable." —⁠ Eric,
Trips from
US $499
Trips from
US $499
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27 ft

Up to 6 people

Scaled Up Sport Fishing

5.0/5 (13 reviews)
Detroit
Scaled Up Sport Fishing is located in Detroit and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters. You’ll go where the bite is, mainly focusing on Lake Michigan, Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie, St. Clair River, and Detroit River! Capt.

"This trip was nothing short of amazing!!!! I booked this trip for my husband’s 50th." —⁠ Bonita, MI
Trips from
US $500
Trips from
US $500
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23 ft

Up to 4 people

Fishing The Detroit River And Lake

4.8/5 (161 reviews)
Wyandotte (22 min drive from Detroit)
Come and enjoy the Detroit River’s impressive fishing! This is where you can catch Walleyes all year long and also experience some of the world’s best Bass fishing.

"Cannot say enough about Captain Nick and Nick Jr. They know their craft!" —⁠ Stephen,
Trips from
US $399
Trips from
US $399

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Fishing in Detroit

Detroit, Michigan, offers world-class freshwater fishing adventures across its vibrant waterways, including the Detroit River, Lake Erie, and Lake St. Clair. This premier destination is celebrated for its Walleye fishing, where anglers consistently land trophy-sized catches using expert jigging techniques. The region also boasts abundant Smallmouth Bass, feisty Yellow Perch, and acrobatic Rainbow Trout, providing year-round opportunities for both novice and experienced anglers.

Local fishing charters leverage decades of experience to navigate these fertile waters, equipped with top-tier gear like Livescope technology and specialized lures. Trips often include hands-on guidance targeting species such as Musky, Pike, and seasonal Salmon runs in Lake Erie. With prime launch points like Dingell Park and the Detroit Riverwalk, charters access diverse habitats—from river currents to open-lake structures—ensuring dynamic and productive outings.

Safety and comfort are prioritized on modern boats, with amenities including fish cleaning services and customizable itineraries. Whether you seek a family-friendly excursion or a competitive angling challenge, Detroit’s charters deliver unforgettable experiences against the backdrop of the Great Lakes’ natural beauty.

Detroit

4.9/5
Based on 29,182 reviews by FishingBooker anglers

Detroit Fishing Seasons

January

Fishing in January can be tough due to the weather, so be sure to check the forecast and plan accordingly. This month, you can expect to target Sturgeon on the Detroit River or Yellow Perch on Lake Erie.

February

Steelhead presents an excellent challenge for those looking to test their skills. You may also encounter some Pike and Musky on longer trips. Now is a good time to head down to Grosse Ile to target Yellow Perch as well.

March

Walleye fishing starts to pick up, especially around Peche Island and Belle Isle. Sturgeon fishing is also solid along other parts of the Detroit River. On Lake Erie, you can target Northern Pike and Yellow Perch.

April

Head up to Lake St. Clair and go after Walleye and Largemouth Bass. Other potential targets this month include Rainbow Trout, White Bass, Yellow Perch, and Northern Pike.

May

White Bass fishing starts to really heat up. Both Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair are on fire, so either option should produce some great results. Walleye and Pike fishing are also superb this time of year.

June

Summer is finally here! This means many fish will start migrating into Lake Erie, making it an angling paradise for all you Great Lakes fanatics. Frequent targets this month include Musky, White Bass, Yellow Perch, and Walleye.

July

Now is a good time to target Largemouth Bass on the Detroit River. On Lake Erie, you can even catch some Chinook, Atlantic, and Coho Salmon on longer trips. Other catches include Walleye, Musky, Yellow Perch, and White Bass.

August

Yellow Perch and Smallmouth Bass fishing are at their peak. Your best bet is to hop on a guide to take you to where the Smallmouth are hiding. They tend to favor the deeper waters to stay cool around this time of year.

September

September in Detroit is excellent for fishing. Musky, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass, Walleye, and Yellow Perch are some of the species you can expect to catch this month.

October

Musky fishing on Lake St. Clair is hot! According to locals, you can hook up to 20 a day. Pick a guide to take you to some of the most productive spots on the lake and get ready to put up a fight.

November

Target Walleye in shallow parts of the Detroit River or head to Lake Erie and catch Perch. If you’re looking for a good option for a family fishing trip, head down to the Rogue River and target some small Trout.

December

This year for Christmas, why not plan a fun fishing trip on Lake Erie? You’ll target Walleye, Perch, and Trout as you admire Detroit’s beautiful skyline in the background.

Detroit Fishing Calendar

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