Captain
Taylor Walkowiak

Member since March 2016 Traverse City, United States
Background
Captain Taylor have been fishing the Great Lakes for over two decades. Their goal on every trip is to use the experience they have built up over the years to show you some great fishing and an unforgettable time to boot! They are more than happy to accommodate anglers of all preferences and skill levels.
Techniques
Sport trolling for Lake Trout and Salmon.

Hey, I'm Captain Taylor Walkowiak

Traverse City, United States
Background
Captain Taylor have been fishing the Great Lakes for over two decades. Their goal on every trip is to use the experience they have built up over the years to show you some great fishing and an unforgettable time to boot! They are more than happy to accommodate anglers of all preferences and skill levels.
Techniques
Sport trolling for Lake Trout and Salmon.
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Reviews
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Prime Time Fishing Charters

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(235 reviews)
Traverse City
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $550

Prime Time Fishing Charters โ€“ Elk Rapids

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(36 reviews)
Elk Rapids
 Last booking: 6 days ago
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Trips from US $550

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 271 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
99%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
98%
Appropriate for children
99%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
95%
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George K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on June 21, 2025
Awesome trip with prime time. Caught a huge lake trout in less than favorable conditions. Captain and crew worked hard...
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Marc K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Knowledge is Power

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on June 13, 2025
The captain and crew knew exactly whet to do, where to go to find fish, and provided opportunities to try different methods...
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Michael H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Taylor

VERIFIED   Midday on July 30, 2025
Captain Taylor was great.ย  Kept an upbeat attitude even though the fish werenโ€™t biting too much โ€ฆ and they eventually...
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Alexander S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Lots of fun & lots of fish

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on September 16, 2024
The trip started off a little slow but after patiently waiting for the bites, Captain Taylor put us on some amazing fish. His...
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Alec C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Bachelor weekend fun

VERIFIED   Midday on July 26, 2025
Great time with my groomsmen. Good catching. They even coordinated with another company because we needed two boats. Highly...
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