Captain
Gabe Graham

Member since June 2018 Manistee, United States
Background
Capt. Gabe loves teaching kids. He's been a captain for 10 years but has over 25 years of fishing experience. He regularly participates in Salmon Tournaments – that's how he actually got obsessed with fishing.

Hey, I'm Captain Gabe Graham

Manistee, United States
Background
Capt. Gabe loves teaching kids. He's been a captain for 10 years but has over 25 years of fishing experience. He regularly participates in Salmon Tournaments – that's how he actually got obsessed with fishing.
287
Reviews

My Charter Listing

Elsie K Charters โ€“ Lake Michigan

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(287 reviews)
Manistee
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $650

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 287 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (359)
4 Novice Fishermen Had a Blast!
4 Novice Fishermen Had a Blast!
hard working
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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Tim S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Salmon (PM) on July 29, 2025
While all other charters were struggling Captain Gabe worked hard and kept us on fish all afternoon.ย  Great trip and would...
Tim S. recommends Elsie K Charters โ€“ Lake Michigan
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Dan S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Another Great Fishing Trip!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Salmon (AM) on June 29, 2025
Had another great trip on the Elsie K! Captain Gabe had us on the fish first thing in the morning, the bite slowed but they...
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Alexander F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Hard working

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Salmon (PM) on September 20, 2025
had a great time. everyone caught fish they worked hard to make sure we caught fish we are definitely going again. good times
Alexander F. recommends Elsie K Charters โ€“ Lake Michigan
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David B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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DAD & ME TIME

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Salmon (PM) on September 2, 2025
Capt Gabe was amazing. He loves to get on the fish. We had 4 reals with fish on at the same time. We got our limit!!!!
David B. recommends Elsie K Charters โ€“ Lake Michigan
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Steven L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

AM salmon trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Salmon (AM) on July 28, 2025
Captain Gabe got us on fish and we were ready to go but had to catch a few more!ย  Always a great trip with Gabe.
Steven L. recommends Elsie K Charters โ€“ Lake Michigan
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