Captain
Jason Gallagher

Member since May 2019 Linwood, United States
Background
Captain Jason "Jay" Gallagher has been fishing the Great Lakes Region for over 3 decades. He became a licensed Charter Captain in 2009 and tries to get out on the water as often as he can. He loves meeting new people and sharing his passion and knowledge. At the end of the day, this easy-going Captain wants you to have a good time! Hop aboard The Fish Fly Charters and see what Great Lakes fishing is all about!

Hey, I'm Captain Jason Gallagher

Linwood, United States
Background
Captain Jason "Jay" Gallagher has been fishing the Great Lakes Region for over 3 decades. He became a licensed Charter Captain in 2009 and tries to get out on the water as often as he can. He loves meeting new people and sharing his passion and knowledge. At the end of the day, this easy-going Captain wants you to have a good time! Hop aboard The Fish Fly Charters and see what Great Lakes fishing is all about!
Anglers Choice
66
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The Fish Fly Charters โ€“ Linwood

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(14 reviews)
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Linwood
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Trips from US $450

The Fish Fly Charter โ€“ Ludington

Excellent
4.8 / 5
(45 reviews)
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Ludington
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Trips from US $550

The Fish Fly Outfitters (On Ice)

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(1 review)
Angler's choice
Linwood
Trips from US $150

The Fish Fly Charters โ€“ Wyandotte

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(6 reviews)
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Wyandotte
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Trips from US $450

The Fish Fly Charters โ€“ Saginaw Bay & River

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Bangor Charter Township
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Trips from US $450

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 66 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (78)
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
78%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
98%
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Michael A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Exactly what we needed.

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 11, 2025
We needed a good fishing experience for two people, and Capt Jay provided that. After two days of bad weather the fish had...
Michael A. recommends The Fish Fly Charter โ€“ Ludington
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Gregory R.
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 (AM) on August 29, 2025
We started off with a very cold morning, 45 deg. and lots of boats! Captain Jason put us on the fish right away, we caught...
Gregory R. recommends The Fish Fly Charter โ€“ Ludington
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Bill M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Catch Fish

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on August 27, 2025
Captain J knows where and how to catch fish.ย  Never has so much fun fishing.ย  Great conversation, great gear, great Captain,...
Bill M. recommends The Fish Fly Charter โ€“ Ludington
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James B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Our captian was absolutely wonderful.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 19, 2025
Our Captain was so wonderful and helpful and kind and personable . He was absolutely a delight to be around and fun and...
James B. recommends The Fish Fly Charters โ€“ Linwood
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James H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Salmon trip with son..

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on September 7, 2025
Best trip ever..captain was the bomb..put us on the fishโ€ฆme and my son couldnโ€™t ask for anything betterโ€ฆ.thanks captain...
James H. recommends The Fish Fly Charter โ€“ Ludington
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