Captain
Joseph Kottke

Member since March 2024 Duluth, United States
Background
Benefit from Capt. Joseph's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Duluth. Explore these waters teeming with Coho Salmon,Lake Trout and Walleye under Joseph’s expert guidance. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

Hey, I'm Captain Joseph Kottke

Duluth, United States
Background
Benefit from Capt. Joseph's extensive knowledge of the local fishing areas and ensure a memorable fishing trip for your group in Duluth. Explore these waters teeming with Coho Salmon,Lake Trout and Walleye under Joseph’s expert guidance. The only way to learn is to join them on the water.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(132 reviews)
Duluth
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $600

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 132 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (223)
Awesome Fishing
Great memories made!
Great memories made!
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Nathan S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Hat Trick!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Weekday Special PM on July 18, 2025
Maybe it was the cold snap in mid-July, maybe it was the great crew, we know it wasnโ€™t our expert anglingโ€ฆ but whatever...
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Patrick C.
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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Southern Hospitality, Overalls in Style, and Captain singing Barry White!!!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Weekday Special AM on July 4, 2025
My family and friends entered Captain Josephโ€™s boat laughing and experiencing great vibes and we exited his boat laughing...
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Aaron W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Boys weekend on the lake

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (PM) on September 27, 2025
Lots of fishing charters to choose from but somehow found the best one in town. Captain Joseph and his first mate were some...
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John S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Time

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip โ€“ Weekday Special on September 23, 2025
Husband, wife, and two adult sons. We chose Chasing Tails originally based on previous reviews. We had a really great time...
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Gary A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great captain and 1st mate. Very smart captain

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on August 23, 2025
We had 2 fish in less than 30 minutes. Know one else had any fish yet. It was a windy afternoon and Happy Hooker (Peter) torpedoed...
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